You’re invited to the Museum every Sunday for hands-on art activities and special interactive components for kids within the galleries. Each week’s activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme. This week we are exploring the use of words in artworks. Join us for a word art activity inspired by The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary … Continued
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Throughout October, adults can save 50 percent when they purchase tickets to The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century during select times! Tickets must be purchased on-site only for ticket times between 11 am and 2 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. |
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Gain new perspectives on Andy Goldsworthy’s Stone Sea as you walk throughout this large-scale outdoor sculpture. During this 20-minute guided experience, a SLAM docent will provide insights into this work of art while you explore the sculpture. Please read the guidelines below before purchasing your ticket.
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Gain new perspectives on Andy Goldsworthy’s Stone Sea as you walk throughout this large-scale outdoor sculpture. During this 20-minute guided experience, a SLAM docent will provide insights into this work of art while you explore the sculpture. Please read the guidelines below before purchasing your ticket. Join a Saint Louis Art Museum docent for a lively and engaging tour of the Museum’s collection. Tour themes change monthly. October’s theme is Significant Sculptures, which highlights diverse and varied three-dimensional objects throughout the collection. Tours begin at the Information Center in Sculpture Hall and are limited to 15 visitors on a first-come, first-served basis. |
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Participants in this teacher workshop will have opportunities to view the exhibition The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century with artist Jen Everett, who is included in the exhibition. Participants will then be guided through an interactive workshop that will explore experimental photography methods including collage, cyanotype and solvent transfer. Attendees will … Continued |
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Gain new perspectives on Andy Goldsworthy’s Stone Sea as you walk throughout this large-scale outdoor sculpture. During this 20-minute guided experience, a SLAM docent will provide insights into this work of art while you explore the sculpture. Please read the guidelines below before purchasing your ticket.
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Gain new perspectives on Andy Goldsworthy’s Stone Sea as you walk throughout this large-scale outdoor sculpture. During this 20-minute guided experience, a SLAM docent will provide insights into this work of art while you explore the sculpture. Please read the guidelines below before purchasing your ticket.
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You’re invited to the Museum every Sunday for hands-on art activities and special interactive components for kids within the galleries. Each week’s activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme. Join us for an art activity inspired by The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. Artists throughout The Culture and the collection … Continued
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Charles E. Valier, chairman of the Bingham Trust, will lead a gallery talk about Missourian George Caleb Bingham. The free program begins in Sculpture Hall and is limited to 30 visitors on a first-come, first-served basis. Bingham became a fervent Whig supporter after the collapse of the banking system in 1837 deprived him of his … Continued
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Combining fine dining and great art, this Art at the Table will highlight Uncle Nearest Tennessee Whiskey Company and The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. The dinner will lead off with a docent-led tour of several of the galleries to learn about three of the six themes highlighted in the exhibition: … Continued
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The ancient Greek symposium was a small, all-male drinking party held in a private home. Men gathered in a small room, reclined on their left elbows, and participated equally in both the drinking and activities. All men were expected to speak on topics of philosophy and politics in turn or contribute to songs and stories. … Continued |
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Join Kevin McCoy, artist and cofounder of work/play, as he leads a workshop inspired by mixed-media artworks by Black Abstract artists in the Thelma and Bert Ollie Memorial Collection at the Museum. This hands-on art-making workshop will also provide the rare opportunity to visit the Museum’s Print Study Room to see artworks that are not … Continued
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Enjoy a visual art showcase and performances by area youth who have completed a four-session beginner's rap and beat-making experience at UrbArts Gallery. This workshop series is presented in partnership with UrbArts Gallery and the Saint Louis Art Museum in celebration of the exhibition The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, … Continued |
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You’re invited to the Museum every Sunday for hands-on art activities and special interactive components for kids within the galleries. Each week’s activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme. Celebrate Hispanic heritage month with the Saint Louis Art Museum and Hispanic Festival Inc. Learn about the design process of the first Hispanic heritage flag from … Continued
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Ellsworth Kelly will include the American artist's work in a wide range of media—including paintings, sculpture, drawings, and prints—to showcase his experimentalism over the course of his long career. Works on view will cover six decades of his practice. Celebrate the opening of this free exhibition and the centennial of Ellsworth Kelly's birth by raising … Continued
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Just Rich and the Homies will deliver a hip hop funk sound with music from Just Rich’s recent re-released project “Skylines” including a full sounding band, smooth lyrics, and crowd charisma. Located in Sculpture Hall, The Garage Lab by Gary Simmons recalls the structure of a typical suburban garage set up with amps and equipment for band … Continued
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Current and preservice teachers are invited to join us for a Teacher Workshop inspired by the exhibition The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, currently on view at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Following a visit to the exhibition, teachers will learn about historical influences and evolutions in hip hop dance. … Continued |
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You’re invited to the Museum every Sunday for hands-on art activities and special interactive components for kids within the galleries. Each week’s activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme. In connection with The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century this week’s art activity will highlight Wole Lagunju's Irawo II a new … Continued
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Current and preservice teachers are invited to join us for a Teacher Workshop inspired by the exhibition The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, on view at the Saint Louis Art Museum from August 19, 2023, to January 1, 2024. Following a visit to the exhibition, DJ Chris Brown, founder of … Continued
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Patrick Bringley All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me Member Book Club Returns! SLAM welcomes author Patrick Bringley, whose All the Beauty in the World is an inspiring tale filled with hidden treasures! Seeking a temporary refuge, Patrick spent a decade as a museum guard at The Metropolitan Museum … Continued |
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Learn, play, explore, and grow at the Museum’s program for our youngest visitors. Join us for an adventure as we discover new ways of interacting with art and each other. With time for play, storytelling, Museum walks, and art making, Wee Wednesdays and Wee Weekends provide a fun and active way to explore the Museum … Continued
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Join us for this SLAM Underground highlighting fashion, brand, and adornment related to the exhibitions The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century and Aso Oke: Prestige Cloth from Nigeria with music, performances, art making, cocktails, and more! See below for program schedule.
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Learn, play, explore, and grow at the Museum’s program for our youngest visitors. Join us for an adventure as we discover new ways of interacting with art and each other. With time for play, storytelling, Museum walks, and art making, Wee Wednesdays and Wee Weekends provide a fun and active way to explore the Museum … Continued
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Member Lectures are available exclusively to Museum Members. Join today. Explore with guest lecturer Dr. Bradley Bailey Examining American Realist Thomas Eakins’s The Fairman Rogers Four-in-Hand and French Impressionist Edgar Degas’s Galloping Horse, Dr. Bailey will discuss the artists' fascination with photography and the influential work of photographer Eadweard Muybridge. Learn how Eakins and Degas were … Continued |
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You’re invited to the Museum every Sunday for hands-on art activities and special interactive components for kids within the galleries. Each week’s activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme. Create your own spooky creation and enjoy ghost stories with award winning story teller Bobby Norfolk. Spooky Tales Storytelling 2:30 PM Grigg Gallery 216 Join one … Continued
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In celebration of National Hip Hop History month, Nine PBS is partnering with the Saint Louis Art Museum to show special free screenings of PBS documentary Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World. The first two episodes of the four-part series will be screened in the Museum’s Farrell Auditorium each Friday in November. … Continued
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In celebration of National Hip Hop History month, Nine PBS is partnering with the Saint Louis Art Museum to show special free screenings of PBS documentary Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World. The first two episodes of the four-part series will be screened in the Museum’s Farrell Auditorium each Friday in November. … Continued
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Join a Saint Louis Art Museum docent for a lively and engaging tour of the Museum’s collection. Tour themes change monthly. November’s theme is Bridging Generations. Celebrate the important people in our lives with a one-hour tour featuring art that honors ancestors, families, and traditions. Tours begin at the Information Center in Sculpture Hall on … Continued |
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In the 1960s and 1970s, tipis circulated alongside domes as emblems of environmental sustainability and countercultural cool. Yet these architectures advanced radically different visions of the future. Jessica L. Horton, associate professor of modern and contemporary Native American art at the University of Delaware, will tell the story of a Blackfeet painted lodge commissioned for … Continued
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Syna So Pro is a one-woman band who uses a multiplex of effects pedals, rack units, mixers, instruments, and beats to create her live sound. Focusing on the "nerdery" of intertwining melodies, chord progressions, and sounds, Syna So Pro creates an aural ride that will etch itself in the minds of listeners. Located in Sculpture … Continued
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