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Mykki Blanco, STONES & WATER WEIGHT, 2017. Video still courtesy of the artist.
Nov 27, 2017
Krannert Art Museum to screen short films on World AIDS Day
Christine Saniat and Allyson Purpura in World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean, installation at Krannert Art Museum, 2017.
Nov 16, 2017
Art of the Matter
World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean, installation at Krannert Art Museum, 2017.
Oct 15, 2017
Curator's Notes: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean
Nancy Karrels speaks in the old masters gallery at the Gemäldegalerie at the Provenance Research Exchange Program conference in Berlin, September 27, 2017.
Oct 4, 2017
Nancy Karrels Speaks on Provenance in Berlin
Krannert Art Museum facade at night
Sep 26, 2017
Elevator Maintenance Scheduled to Begin October 9
Museum Director Kathleen Harleman, Kenyan Ambassador Robinson Njeru Githae, U of I Chancellor Robert Jones, Director General of the National Museums of Kenya Mzalendo Kibunjia give opening remarks at World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Oc
Aug 31, 2017
U of I Chancellor, Kenyan Ambassador Welcome Visitors to World on the Horizon
World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean, installation view of Qur'an manuscripts featured in "In the Presence of Words" at Krannert Art Museum, 2017. Photo by Rick Danzl.
Aug 31, 2017
Krannert's Swahili Art Exhibit About "the Movement of People, Objects, and Ideas"
Propositions on Revolution (Slogans for a Future), installation view at Krannert Art Museum, 2017. Photo by Julia Nucci Kelly
Aug 29, 2017
Art Exhibition Encourages Discussion About Revolution During Russian Revolution Centennial
World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean, installation view at Krannert Art Museum, 2017. Photo by Julia Nucci Kelly. © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
Aug 25, 2017
Exhibition on Swahili arts will feature objects shown in the U.S. for first time
Krannert Art Museum Website, August 2017
Aug 2, 2017
Krannert Art Museum Launches Expanded Website, Provides Online Access to Artwork Collection
Autumn Knight, Lament, 2017. Performed by Abijan Johnson at the University of Illinois Stock Pavilion during Autumn Knight: In Rehearsal at Krannert Art Museum. Photo by Natalie Fiol
Jun 1, 2017
Art In America Reviews | Autumn Knight: In Rehearsal at Krannert Art Museum
Moretto da Brescia (b. Alessandro Bonvicino Moretto Italy, 1498–1554) Portrait of an Unidentified Man ca. 1525-1550 Oil on canvas Gift of Merle J. and Emily Trees 1945-1-2
May 28, 2017
Krannert Art Museum Shining Spotlight on Art Detectives