Index of Articles and Essays

The Weisman's spring exhibition features work by incarcerated artists made in collaboration with local artists and activists “on the outside,” to illuminate life behind bars and connections to community
Drawing on the Unexpected
A Sports Management Major Takes an Art History Class

I needed credits in the arts and humanities and made the mistake of assuming that "Why Art Matters" would be a simple and straightforward inquiry to answer, despite being enrolled in a months-long course dedicated to responding to the question. I figured: We can all understand the importance of art, right?

Weisman Art Museum partners with Twin Cities-based Capption to offer multilingual, accessible information in the galleries via smartphone

This fall, Weisman Art Museum (WAM) has launched a new service to enhance visitors’ access to the artwork and informat

Reclaiming the Archive: A Salon-Style Conversation on Keeping Memory | Panel Discussion

Presented in conversation with the exhibition, Seeking for the Lost, this roundtable conversation centers on the critical importance of preserving and curating Black history and cultural heritage.

Kara Walker, Winslow Homer, Blackness, & AI with Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw | Lecture

As part of the opening day celebration of the exhibition, Kara Walker: Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated), the Weisman Art Museum presents a keynote lecture on "Kara Walker, Winslow Homer, Blackness, & AI" with Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw.