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A Closer look at Jaume Plensa’s Isabella

by Kiara Galloway, Web Content Management Intern

5/31/2024

Jaume Plensa, Isabella, outdoor art, outdoor sculpture, museum grounds

Located outside the museum’s Longworth wing, Isabella by artist Jaume Plensa (Spanish, b. 1955) stands peacefully in an open bed of grass unto herself. Her eyes are closed, and her expression is peaceful as though she is in a deep restful slumber.

Outdoor Sculptures at CAM: Atman by Mark di Suvero

by Franck Mercurio, Publications Editor

8/23/2023

outdoor sculpture, Atman, Mark di Suvero

It’s hard to miss the monumental 3-D capital “A” welcoming visitors to CAM’s campus from Art Museum Drive. Painted a bright red—like the museum’s brand color—some suggest the giant steel beam structure stands for “Art.” But the artist’s intent was not so driven by marketing concerns!

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.

The Cincinnati Art Museum Inside Out

by Cincinnati Art Museum

6/13/2022

Art Climb, permanent collection, sculpture, outdoor art, outdoor sculpture

Experience the power of art—inside and out