Overview This month’s selections are all about fakes and forgeries and the wily practitioners that create them. F for Fake Rated PG | 1hr 29min | 88% Rotten Tomatoes This Orson Welles film documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison …
Detail: Hieronymus Wierix (Belgian, 1553–1619), St. Jerome in His Study, date unknown, engraving on paper, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil, Jr., in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil, Sr., 1991.3.5 Overview Each week we will share a new puzzle featuring an artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether …
Overview Turbulent times are part of our human history reminding us what needs attention to build a more humane nation and world society. If we truly want freedom to ring in the world, we must recognize the interrelated flaws in the societies in which we live: racism, poverty, militarism, materialism. The 10 portraits in Voices …
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Detail: Edgar Soberón (American, born Cuba, 1962), Skull with Garland, 2013, lithograph on clay-coated waterleaf paper, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of the artist, 2013.11 Overview Each week we will share a new puzzle featuring an artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy …
Detail: Beverly B. Erdreich (American, born 1939), Long Ago and Far Away, 1998, oil on canvas, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Peggy and Maurice Mussafer, 1999.12 Overview Each week we will share a new puzzle featuring an artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make …
Detail: Maurice Brazil Prendergast (American, born Newfoundland, 1858–1924), Fall Foliage, ca. 1910–1913, watercolor, graphite, and pastel on paper, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Gift of Mrs. Charles Prendergast, 1985.12.2 Overview Each week we will share a new puzzle featuring an artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we …
Overview This month’s films take us to the streets to celebrate street art in New York, Berlin, San Francisco, Hollywood, along the U.S.-Mexico border, Cleveland, and Philadelphia. Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child Not Rated | 1hr 28min | 86% Rotten Tomatoes Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat’s friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how …
Detail: William Eggleston (American, born 1939), Untitled (Gates), 1984, dye transfer print on paper, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Association Purchase, 1991.15.3 Overview Each week we will share a new puzzle featuring an artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy for you to get …
Overview Engaging in art-making is a way to reflect on and express feelings or perspectives about current events related to the COVID-19 pandemic, social injustices, natural disasters, or beyond. This activity can be completed either from the comfort of your own home or safely in the Education Courtyard of the MMFA’s John and Joyce Caddell …
Detail: Jennifer Bartlett (American, born 1941), Autumn, 1990, from the series, The Four Seasons, screen print on paper, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Association Purchase, 2015.2.1.1 Overview Each week we will share a new puzzle featuring an artwork from the Museum’s collection. Whether a solo personal challenge or joint family effort, we make it easy …
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