Pocketguide to CMA: The White House by Elijah Pierce

Navigating nudity in art during a visit alone or with family and friends can be challenging for many of us. Indeed, I have been uncomfortable making sense of some works that contain nudity on view at CMA.  For me, every work is unique; some works with nudity trigger feelings of…

To celebrate Spring and our biennial Art in Bloom (where floral designers interpret museum masterpieces), we asked mobile photographers to give us their take on the theme witha  special Art in Bloom Photo Hunt. More than 250 photos were submitted in just six days. Here are some of our favorites,…

If you’ve ever worked in the field of museum education, you know that people “on the outside” have no idea what that means. “That must be so fun,” we hear a lot. Yes, it is fun! However, no, we don’t teach kids how to paint all day! We do all…

Here’s what’s been building at Columbus Museum of Art. April 2014 Construction Update ·        If you’ve visited the Museum recently you’ve noticed that the 1974 addition has been stripped down to the steel frame. ·        The elevator shaft at the northwest corner of the 1974 building (elevator 1) is complete…