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Go Ahead, Mix a Metaphor

by Bruce Petrie, President, Board of Trustees

3/13/2025

Yogi Berra, Baseball, Pinocchio, Art Climb

A lawyer friend of mine says that when he was a kid his mom had a way of mixing metaphors when she was giving mom advice. “We’ll burn that bridge when we get to it, son.” This turn of phrase got his attention not only with words but more memorably with visual imagery.

The Power of Art: Celebrating Our Humanity – SketchCAM

by Bruce Petrie, President, Board of Trustees

9/4/2024

Sketching, SketchCAM, Pinocchio, Jim Dine, Pinocchio (Emotional), outdoor sculpture, sculpture

SketchCAM is a quick sketch showing how the museum’s mission and art work together. Our mission: Through the power of art, we contribute to a more vibrant Cincinnati by inspiring its people and connecting our communities.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Pinocchio Takes a Bath

by Conservation

8/25/2022

CAMConservation, outdoor art, outdoor sculpture, Pinocchio, Jim Dine

Earlier this month our Pinocchio sculpture received a maintenance treatment from conservators who specialize in outdoor sculpture conservation from McKay Lodge Art Conservation.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Conserving Pinocchio

by Conservation

5/28/2020

Jim Dine, Pinocchio, behind the scenes, conservation

This week in Objects Conservation we are outside with Pinocchio!

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