In This Case: Luce Foundation Center

In this Case: Walt Whitman

April 25, 2008

In This Case is a series of periodic posts on art in the Luce Foundation Center, a visible art storage facility at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that displays more than 3,300 pieces in fifty-seven cases. Paul Wayland Bartlett's Walt...

Sketchy

August 21, 2007

Left: Dennis Burlingame's Snake Charmer from SAAM's collection. Right: Sketching workshop participant Arielle Sandor's interpretation. When we talk about creating Web sites or interpretive materials for the museum I always think about promoting the idea that artists aren't a clan...

In This Case: Tony Smith

June 5, 2007

In This Case is a series of periodic posts on art in the Luce Foundation Center, a visible art storage facility at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that displays more than 3,300 pieces in fifty-seven cases. Tony Smith, She Who...

In This Case: Peter Paul Rubens

May 25, 2007

In This Case is a series of periodic posts on art in the Luce Foundation Center, a visible art storage facility at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that displays more than 3,300 pieces in fifty-seven cases. Peter Paul Rubens, Madonna...

In This Case: Light Displays

October 6, 2006

In This Case is a series of periodic posts on art in the Luce Foundation Center, a visible art storage facility at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that displays more than 3,300 pieces in fifty-seven cases. Ethel Isadore Brown’s Vision...

In This Case: LeWitt

August 30, 2006

In This Case is a series of periodic posts on art in the Luce Foundation Center, a visible art storage facility at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that displays more than 3,300 pieces in fifty-seven cases. Note that the image...

In This Case: Catlin

August 8, 2006

In This Case is a series of weekly posts on art in the Luce Foundation Center, a visible art storage facility at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that displays more than 3,300 pieces in fifty-seven cases. George Catlin, Prairie Meadows...