Tacoma Art Museum, The Current: Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud illustrates the story of The Current, An Artist Award in its inaugural year by transforming the gallery into an immersive experience. The exhibition reimagines the gallery space as a portal that guides visitors into the world of The Current, An Artist Award, providing glimpses of its values and purpose. The … [Read more...] about The Current at TAM: Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud
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GATHER at Tacoma Art Museum
The newest exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum is a collection of work from 21 alums of the Hilltop Artists program. On exhibit March 26 through September 4, 2022, GATHER: 27 Years of Hilltop Artists features over 30 pieces of art in a variety of media. Challenging the status quo by questioning who an authentic artist is and who has value in museum spaces, GATHER … [Read more...] about GATHER at Tacoma Art Museum
Tacoma Art Museum: Birth of American Art
Tacoma Art Museum’s newest exhibition, Departures and Divisions: Variation in American Styles 1900-1950, explores the period when several American artists rejected time-honored subjects and styles. The new installation, highlighting artwork from TAM’s own collection and curated by the museum’s executive director, David F. Setford, is now open to the public. When asked if it … [Read more...] about Tacoma Art Museum: Birth of American Art
Hear From The Curator: Departures and Divisions
Virtual Talk | Hear from the Curator: Departures and Divisions February 6 @ 1:00 - 2:30 pm in us for a discussion about Tacoma Art Museum’s newest exhibition, Departures and Divisions: Variation in American Styles, 1900 – 1950. Learn more about the exhibition as we consider the development of a distinctly American style of art. Throughout the 19th century, Europe and the … [Read more...] about Hear From The Curator: Departures and Divisions
IN THE SPIRIT Festival This Saturday
The summer is winding down, but there are still plenty of incredible festivals to be enjoyed before fall arrives! This week, we are looking towards the annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market and Northwest Native Festival. The festival will be held in person on Saturday, August 7, from 10:00 AM–5:00 PM in the Tacoma Museum District. This beloved summer tradition celebrates the diverse … [Read more...] about IN THE SPIRIT Festival This Saturday