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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Salt Lake City, Utah - Remarkable artistic skill, deep-rooted passion and personal revelation fuse to create the body of art in this new exhibition. A survey of Shauna Cook Clinger’s artwork, An Innermost Journey showcases many of the artists’ large scale paintings created over the last thirty years. The exhibition is comprised of two parts: the “outer focus” of commissioned portraits and the “inner...
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Bristlecone Pine (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Over the weekend, Kevin and I went to the "Monet to Picasso" exibit at the The Utah Museum of Fine Arts . What cool set of unique pieces: Lots of Monets, Rodins, a couple of Van Goghs, a Dali, and oh yes, Picassos. If you go, wait for the free audio set--it's worth it. This exhibit also made me realize how much I don't know about art history. I'll always be sad that I didn't take a university-level...
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Has the Utah Museum of Fine Arts ever had crowds like it's having now? No, my Tribune colleague Julie Checkoway reported last week, not with UMFA's first "blockbuster" exhibit, "From Monet to Picasso," made up of more than 70 masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
SALT LAKE CITY, UT.- This summer the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) presents the highly acclaimed exhibition Monet to Picasso from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The show features 100 years of European masterworks and the UMFA is privileged to be among only four North American venues selected to host this marquee international touring exhibition. The works on display in this show have never been to...
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Art lovers are flocking to the Utah Museum of Fine Arts first-ever blockbuster exhibit, officials say, claiming the show has "energized and changed" the institution.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Officials at the University of Utah Medical Center are trying to do the right thing. They are sending letters to current and former patients whose personal information may have been compromised by the recent theft of patient records and are offering a year of free credit monitoring.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
Let's dive right into some well-deserved hyperbole: The exhibition "Monet to Picasso From the Cleveland Museum of Art," at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts through Sept. 21, is more nourishing and better tasting than food.
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The Dayton Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
The Dayton Art Institute announced Friday the appointment of Will South as the museum's chief curator. South has been Curator of Collections for the Weatherspoon Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro since 2000. Prior to that, he was a curator at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts at the University of Utah.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) will present the highly acclaimed exhibition Monet to Picasso from the Cleveland Museum of Art, June
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 03/27/2008
It's a strange and disorienting thing when you're watching a documentary about something completely outside your personal sphere, only to see a friend show up on screen. That happened this morning at a screening of "The Rape of Europa," an absorbing documentary about the Nazi regime's systematic looting of Europe's art treasures. (It opens April 4 at the Broadway Centre Cinemas.) Amid all the
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 03/23/2008
It looks like a psychedelic spider web. It's made of three cargo nets, hundreds of shoelaces, a bungee cord, string and yarn.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Sister A. Maryam Muhammad, an African-American artist, storyteller and musician who became known as the public face of Salt Lake City's largest Kwanzaa celebration, died of cancer on Jan.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Posted: 6:32 PM- Sister A. Maryam Muhammad, an African-American artist, storyteller and musician who became known as the public face of Salt Lake City's largest Kwanzaa celebration, died of cancer on Jan. 31. She was 63.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/30/2008
The Israeli film ''Live and Become'' tells the story of a non-Jewish Ethiopian refugee boy who poses as a dead Falasha child so he can be airlifted out out of his war-torn homeland under Israel's Operation Moses to rescue Ethiopian Jews in mid-1980s.
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Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/30/2008
Posted: 6:37 PM- The Israeli film "Live and Become" tells the story of a non-Jewish Ethiopian refugee boy who poses as a dead Falasha child so he can be airlifted out out of his war-torn homeland under Israel's Operation Moses to rescue Ethiopian Jews in mid-1980s.
