A world-class collection of American art, stunning architecture, and 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of trails. Admission to the museum is always free.
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The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe and Contemporary Art
May 26 – September 3, 2018
Enormous flowers, luscious colors, landscapes, feminine forms, and still lifes. The art of Georgia O’Keeffe has intrigued viewers and artists alike for generations. Now, Crystal Bridges has brought together more than 30 of O’Keeffe’s paintings, plus the work of 20 emerging artists focusing on similar themes.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind exhibition, developed by and debuting at Crystal Bridges. Featuring paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photographs, site-specific installations and more, in The Beyond, you’ll enjoy the renowned artwork of Georgia O’Keeffe while discovering a new generation of American artists working today:
Negar Ahkami Milano Chow Cynthia Daignault Sharona Eliassaf Monica Kim Garza Loie Hollowell Pearl C. Hsiung Louise Jones Kim Keever Molly Larkey
Caroline Larsen Mark Lewis Wardell Milan Jennifer Packer Dylan Gebbia-Richards Andy Robert Matthew Ronay Tschabalala Self Anna Valdez Britny Wainwright
In collaboration with the University of Arkansas 3D Advanced Technologies Lab & Vincent Edwards Design, open-source designed furniture was created for the exhibition. Comprised of simple, flat, interlocking parts, the pieces were cut from off-the-shelf sheet material and assembled in the University’s Design Lab. You can create them too! Designs available for download here.
Terri and Chuck Erwin, George’s, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C., Harriet and Warren Stephens, Stephens Inc., David and Cathy Evans, Blakeman’s Fine Jewelry, The Harrison and Rhonda French Family, Charles and Shannon Holley, Morris Foundation, Inc., JT and Imelda Rose, and Jim and Susan von Gremp.
This exhibition is organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and was curated by Lauren Haynes, Curator of Contemporary Art, Crystal Bridges; and Chad Alligood, Independent Curator. This exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities.
