The Exhibition: African Traditions and Storytelling
As we move through the exhibition, the second theme introduced is African Traditions and Storytelling. The subjects of the stories include beliefs, taboos, and myths […]
Month: April 2018
Professor Andrew Casper Profile
Written by Amelia Boo, Art History Undergrad (’18) Professor Andrew Casper Associate Professor Art History 2009–present, tenured Education PhD, University of Pennsylvania MA, University of […]
Enjoying #ISDay at the Sculpture Park
The Miami University Art Museum displays nine sculptures on its grounds. The collection of public sculpture was influenced by many of the movements in art […]
Meet our Marketing & Communications Intern Amelia Boo!
Meet Amelia Boo, from Chicago, Illinois! Amelia is a fourth year Art & Architecture History major, and Arts Management minor, spending the spring semester as […]
The Books Behind Telling a People’s Story
Telling A People’s Story is the first major museum exhibition to feature the art found within the pages of African-American children’s picture books. The exhibition […]
Book Awards for Children’s Literature
Throughout history, African Americans have been marginalized for their successes and talent, including children’s literature. Multiple awards and medals have been established to honor children’s […]
Telling A People’s Story Conference
Miami University Art Museum is holding a first-of-its-kind conference in conjunction to Telling A People’s Story, on display until June 30. This conference will showcase eleven […]
Meet the Exhibition Committee
Over the past three years, Curator of Exhibitions Jason Shaiman organized the first of its kind exhibition, Telling a People’s Story: African-American Children’s Illustrated Literature. Shaiman […]
Meet the Co-editor: Megan Chelliah
Hello! My name is Megan Chelliah and I’m from Manhattan Beach, CA, a suburb of Los Angeles. I am a second year Strategic Communications major […]