by Cynthia Amnéus, Chief Curator and Curator of Fashion Arts and Textiles

11/2/2020

behind the scenes , Ann Lowe , African American Fashion Designer , curatorial , dress , belt , fashion

Born in Clayton, Alabama in 1898, Ann Lowe was an African American fashion designer, but few know her name.

by Lea C. Lane, Curatorial Assistant, Decorative Arts & Design

7/30/2019

behind the scenes , decorative art and design , curatorial blog , umbrella stand

A recently discovered notebook with a third of its contents missing and a ceramic umbrella stand held together with wire—these aren’t exactly the objects that immediately elicit a response of “that belongs in a museum!”

by Amy Dehan, Curator of Decorative Arts & Design

5/10/2019

behind the scenes , curatorial blog , art deco , decorative art and design

Recently, while working on a forthcoming project with ties to art deco and film, I was sifting through film stills from the late 1920s and early 30s.

by Adam MacPharlain, Curatorial Assistant of Fashion Arts and Textiles

12/5/2018

behind the scenes , curatorial , fans , Fashion Arts & Textiles

Autograph fans could be of any type in a plain construction that allowed space for inscriptions.

by Megan Beckerich

9/17/2018

ambrotype , japanese photography , research , curatorial blog

Photography was first introduced to Japan in the 1840s, via the sole government-approved trading port in Nagasaki.

by Adam MacPharlain, Curatorial Assistant of Fashion Arts and Textiles

8/8/2018

Sheila Hicks , Tapestry , textiles , curatorial

Here at the Cincinnati Art Museum we recently reinstalled our Nancy and David Wolf Gallery, which showcases contemporary decorative arts.

by Julie Aronson, Curator of American Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

3/21/2018

curatorial , Cincinnati history , Louis Charles Vogt , American Painting , Cincinnati artists

Posted by: Julie Aronson, Curator of American Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

by Anne Buening, Curatorial Assistant

2/17/2018

curatorial , archaeology , Adena , Ohio River Valley , American Indian Mound Builders , First Nation

Posted by: Anne Buening, Curatorial Assistant

by Nathaniel Stein

1/22/2018

curatorial , multiple mediums , photography , Contemporary Art , galleries

Posted by: Nathaniel Stein

by Dr. Ainsley M. Cameron, Curator of South Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

12/15/2017

curatorial , Anila Agha , interpretation , South Asian Art , Islamic Art

On a recent visit to London’s Tate Modern, I came across an installation of Pak Sheung Chuen’s A Travel without Visual Experience in a display of the museum’s permanent collection in the newly-opened and installed Blatvatnik Building.

by Emily Bauman

10/11/2017

curatorial , portrait , John James Audubon , photography , daguerreotypye

Posted by: Emily Bauman

by Curatorial

7/7/2017

curatorial , fashion , dress , exhibition design , clothing

Posted by: Curatorial

by Julie Aronson, Curator of American Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

6/13/2017

curatorial , paintings , American Painting & Sculpture , Folk Art , Shared Legacy

Posted by: Julie Aronson, Curator of American Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

by Anne Buening

5/31/2017

curatorial , ornamental hairwork , Portrait Miniatures , Mementos of Affection , Jewelry

Posted by: Anne Buening

by Emily Bauman

1/3/2017

curatorial , behind the scenes , collection storage , photograph , CAM

Posted by: Emily Bauman

by Brian Sholis

10/18/2016

Kentucky Renaissance , Lexington Camera Club , photography , community , curatorial

Posted by: Brian Sholis

by Hou-mei Sung

9/30/2016

terracotta army , terracotta , china , xian , research , curatorial , emporer , archaeology

Posted by: Hou-mei Sung

by Amy Dehan

8/12/2016

decorative art and design , curatorial , ceramics , glass , fashion accessories , Friends of Decorative Arts & Design

Posted by: Amy Dehan

by Pharaoh Fred with Curator Julie Aronson as humble scribe

6/15/2016

Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt , cats , curatorial , Save The Animals Foundation , Egypt

Posted by: Pharaoh Fred with Curator Julie Aronson as humble scribe

by Julie Aronson

4/11/2016

curatorial , frames , Julie Aronson , American Painting & Sculpture , Frank Duveneck , Georgia O’Keeffe , Arts & Crafts

Posted by: Julie Aronson

by Adam MacPharlain

3/14/2016

curatorial , learning & interpretation , travel , Fashion Arts & Textiles , fashion , CAM staff

Posted By: Adam MacPharlain

by Amy Dehan

2/1/2016

curatorial , Decorative Arts , Amy Dehan , Tiffany Studios , Karen LaMonte , Contemporary Art

Posted By: Amy Dehan

by Cynthia Amnéus

10/20/2015

curatorial , fashion , Fashion Arts & Textiles , behind the scenes , exhibition design , exhibitions , installation , in the galleries

Posted By: Cynthia Amnéus

by Brian Sholis

9/28/2015

curatorial , Brian Sholis , photography , exhibitions , in the galleries , behind the scenes

Posted By: Brian Sholis

by Brian Sholis

8/12/2015

curatorial , Brian Sholis , Field Guide , Jochen Lempert , photography , exhibitions

Posted By: Brian Sholis

by Adam MacPharlain

8/9/2015

curatorial , behind the scenes , Adam MacPharlain , exhibitions , fashion , Fashion Arts & Textiles , in the galleries , textiles

Posted By: Adam MacPharlain

by Amy Dehan

7/3/2015

curatorial , behind the scenes , Decorative Arts , Amy Dehan , Fabergé

Posted By: Amy Dehan

by CAM Social Media

5/2/2015

curatorial , Cincinnati , Cincinnati Silver , Decorative Arts , Amy Dehan , Cincinnati history , Cincinnati artists , publications

Posted By: CAM Social Media

by Brian Sholis

4/1/2015

curatorial , Brian Sholis , photography , CAM Friends , travel

Posted By: Brian Sholis

by Salena McKenzie

3/30/2015

photography , Photo Services , digitization , prints , curatorial , IMLS , behind the scenes , Kristin Spangenberg , Salena McKenzie

Posted By: Salena McKenzie