The Tampa Museum of Art’s popular midday program continues online. Join Joanna Robotham, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, for a brief discussion of the exhibition, Her World in Focus: Women Photographers from the Permanent Collection. Members: Free Not-Yet-Members: Suggested donation $5 donate Register to join us for this Zoom webinar Sponsored by Carey-Shepherd Family Giving in honor […]
Join Tour and Education Programs Coordinator Victoria Pagel for Story Time at TMA. She will be reading Round is A Tortilla: A Book of Shapes by Roseanne Greenfield Thong, Illustrated by John Parra, in our new exhibition Skyway 20/21: A Contemporary Collaboration. Story Time is about discovering the world of shapes around us! Suggestions for […]
Join us in the galleries at the Tampa Museum of Art as Herion Park discusses her mixed media installation Carried on a Mother’s Love currently on view in Skyway 20/21: A Contemporary Collaboration. Park will reflect on the inspiration behind the installation, as well as speak about the significance of her work in Skyway. The […]
Join us in the galleries at the Tampa Museum of Art for a conversation with artists featured in the exhibition, Skyway 20/21: A Contemporary Collaboration. Artists Kim Anderson, Jill Taffet, and Libbi Ponce (joining virtually) speak about perception and ways of seeing in their art. Anderson’s paintings include the use of a stereoscope to view […]
The Tampa Museum of Art’s popular midday program continues online. In this presentation, Joanna Robotham, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, explores the influence of visual culture and art history on Jasper Johns' art. From his early prints made in the 1960s to recent work, Johns has drawn inspiration from artists such as Pablo Picasso […]
Art+ Member VIRTUAL Exhibition Preview & Curator's Chat Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s - 1980s Wednesday, September 29th | Zoom Webinar |5pm-6pm In this Virtual Exhibition Preview, Art+ Members are invited to join TMA's Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Joanna Robotham in conversation with Grey Art Gallery NYU Director, Lynn Gumpert […]
Art+ Member Exhibition Preview: Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s-1980s Wednesday, September 29th | Museum Terrace | 6pm-8pm Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s explores mid-20th-century abstract art from North Africa, West Asia, and the Arab diaspora—a vast geographic expanse encompassing diverse cultural, ethnic, linguistic, and religious backgrounds. Comprising nearly 90 […]
Visit the Tampa Museum of Art for an afternoon of performances by Skyway artists Cassia Kite, Jaime Aelavanthara and Amanda Sieradzki, and Wendy Babcox. Kite’s “Soundstitching” portrait of avant-garde composer Francis Schwartz will be performed by Homegrown New Music Ensemble. Kite will accompany the performance and will Soundstitch alongside the musicians. Dance accompanies Aelavanthara and […]
In this talk, Suheyla Takesh addresses the process and challenges of curating modern art from North Africa and West Asia. She discusses the curatorial strategies, pitfalls, and questions that arise while studying modernism in the non-West and developments that conceptually preside outside established art-historical frameworks. Using examples from the exhibition, she offers an expanded view […]
An Irresistible Urge to Create: Florida Outsider Art from the Monroe Family Collection Art+ Member Virtual Exhibition Preview and Collectors' Chat Wednesday, November 3rd | Zoom Webinar | 5pm-6pm Art+ Members and Patrons are invited to join us for a Virtual Exhibition Preview & Collectors' Chat with Gary Monroe in conversation with Joanna Robotham, Curator […]
An Irresistible Urge to Create: Florida Outsider Art from the Monroe Family Collection Art+ Member In-Person Exhibition Preview Wednesday, November 3rd | Maureen and Doug Cohn Terrace | 6pm-8pm An Irresistible Urge to Create: Florida Outsider Art from the Monroe Family Collection - During the last several decades, the work of the Outsider artists has […]
The Tampa Museum of Art’s popular midday program continues online. Join Sheramy Bundrick, Professor of Art History for a brief discussion of an object from the Museum's permanent collection. Through their distinctive imagery and function as funerary vessels, Athenian white-ground lekythoi (oil pitchers) of the fifth century BCE grant important insight into treatment of the […]