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ONE WEEK FROM OUR NEXT POP UP EVENT!
Nov 16th- 1-3 PM at CMA Community Arts Center
Our next pop up event to lead us into Genghis Con is "Why Do We Make Zines?" This is a FREE event!
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November 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Renaissance to Runway: The Enduring Italian Houses.....Inspired....Every aspect of this show even the musical selections were enticing.

#fashion #clevelandmuseumofart
November 9, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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“Sophie Crouzet” by Louis Hersent (French) – Oil on canvas / c. 1801 – The Cleveland Museum of Art (Ohio) #WomenInArt #PortraitofaWoman #Neoclassical #Enlightenment #BlueskyArt #neoclassicism #FrenchArt #FrenchArtist #oilpainting #art #artText #artwork #ClevelandMuseumofArt #LouisHersent #Hersent
In this luminous Neoclassical portrait by French artist Louis Hersent, a young woman with warm pale skin and softly waved brown hair is shown seated at a desk against a white wall backdrop. She turns to meet our gaze with poise and calm intelligence. She wears a high-waisted white muslin gown with short sleeves and a Grecian drape, the delicate fabric gathered beneath the bust. Her bare arms and neckline glow in the diffused light, revealing a natural warmth rather than idealized pallor. The subtle transparency of her gown, rendered in fine brushwork, contrasts with the subdued shadow behind her. The artist’s attention to her thoughtful expression and gentle posture, holding a paper, conveys dignity, intellect, and a sense of self-possession. Hersent’s smooth handling of tone and texture exemplifies early 19th-century French precision, with human presence expressed through restraint and grace. Painted around 1801, “Sophie Crouzet” reflects the rise of virtue and simplicity as moral ideals after the French Revolution. The sitter’s Roman-inspired dress (a “robe à la grecque”) symbolized democratic purity, aligning women with civic virtue. The muslin’s gauzy lightness echoed Enlightenment notions of transparency and natural reason, while the white hue suggested moral integrity. Hersent, a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, merged neoclassical rigor with intimate human warmth, distancing his work from David’s stern heroics. The sitter, Sophie Crouzet, remains a partially mysterious figure. She likely belonged to a bourgeois family sympathetic to revolutionary ideals, perhaps from southern France, where the Crouzet name appears among reformers. Despite her limited biography, the painting’s style and symbolism align her with a generation of educated women who adopted Greco-Roman dress to express civic virtue and intellectual equality. It was possibly commissioned to celebrate Sophie’s youth or marriage, marking her as both fashionable and virtuous in Napoleonic society.
October 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
swandad.bsky.social
Taking some time to relax in the atrium at the Cleveland Museum of Art before officiating a small wedding ceremony. I haven't been here in such a long time, I've forgotten how relaxing and beautiful it is here. I will definitely come back soon.

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October 3, 2025 at 5:56 PM
dragaan.bsky.social
Rang Murakami's bell. If you like the song playing in this video, it's called Never Could've Been and you can find it in the link in my bio #takashimurakami #cleveland #newmusic #clevelandmuseumofart
September 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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This year's festival combines silent films with live musical performances.

#cleveland #csff #clevelandmuseumofart #CLEMoA #silentfilm #filmfestival

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Cleveland Silent Film Festival brings together movies, live music at Cleveland Museum of Art – The Land
Each of the five films in the series, which began Sept. 14, at the Cleveland Museum of Art includes a live component, some combination of artists on hand contributing everything from sound effects to ...
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September 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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King Tiago Reese's coming in November following other drops including the Angel Reese 1's on September 15th. @washpostphoto @wsucougarfb @northcarolinafc @udelaware @city_of_ct @yungmiami305 @losangelesfiredepartment @dodgers @latimes @floridastateuniversity @clevelandmuseumofart @vintage.newjersey
September 4, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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#FBF ...not too long ago at the Cleveland Museum of Art. I think I'm due for another visit soon! 🙂😎🙏❤️🎶🎨 #clevelandmuseumofart #intheCLE #writerslife #authorslife #travellife #museumselfies
August 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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If you haven’t seen the Takashi Murakami exhibition at @clevelandmuseumofart you’re missing out.
#takashimurakami #clemuseumofart #thisiscle #cle #sonyalpha #cleveland #ohio #clevelandmuseum #art #clevelandphotographer #foresetcitycollective
August 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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If artifacts can be animated, what might they do? A boar-shaped vessel might run... #clevelandmuseumofart #vessel #3dmodeling #animation #artifact
August 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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New month, new book: jumping back to the 21st century with @shahzia.sikander from @clevelandmuseumofart • 🤓 #ArtHistory #ArtGeek #ArtHistorian #Curator
August 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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There is always something to make you smile at the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Takashi Murakami’s ‘ Stepping on the tail of a rainbow ‘ exhibit. #CMA #clevelandmuseumofart #takashimurakami
August 7, 2025 at 4:04 AM
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Takashi Murakami’s ‘Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow’ recreation of a Yumedono ( Dream Hall ) as seen through the bamboo trees in the Ames Family Atrium at the Cleveland Museum of Art. #clevelandmuseumofart #CMA #TakaskiMurakami
August 6, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Angles and reflections
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August 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Seated Amitayus Buddha ( The Buddha of infinite life, circa 550 CE) looking over Takashi Murakami’s recreation of the Yumedono ( dream hall ) through the glass doors of Gallery 241. My Saturday views. #CMA #clevelandmuseumofart #TAKASHIMURAKAMI
Seated Amitayus Buddha ( The Buddha of infinite life, circa 550 CE) looking over Takashi Murakami’s recreation of the Yumedono ( dream hall ) through the glass doors of Gallery 241. My Saturday views. #CMA #clevelandmuseumofart #TAKASHIMURAKAMI
August 2, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Frederick Garrison Hall.

#etching #illustration #ephemera #bookplate #exlibris #20thcentury #ClevelandMuseumOfArt #FrederickGarrisonHall
August 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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American artist John Sloan (1871-1951) observed this scene through the rear window of his Manhattan apartment.

Quote: “Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living.”

Images: John Sloan, “A Woman’s Work,” 1912 from #clevelandmuseumofart

#ashcanschool #realism
July 31, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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🎶 Join #clevelandmuseumofart tomorrow for an immersive sound installation with pianist Kotaro Fukuma! Inspired by their current exhibit, 'Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow,' this free event takes place in the Ames Family Atrium—no tickets required!

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Piano Cleveland: Kotaro Fukuma Sound Installation | Cleveland Museum of Art
Presented by Piano Cleveland, pianist Kotaro Fukuma creates an immersive sound installation of Japanese piano music in the Ames Family Atrium. In celebration of the exhibition Takashi Murakami:…
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July 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Caspar David Friedrich, 1803. “The Woman with the Spider Web between Bare Trees”

#printmaking #woodcut #1800s #CasparDavidFriedrich #ClevelandMuseumofArt
July 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
marisajpascucci.bsky.social
All the beautiful oddities that define the style of Mannerism via Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564-1651) “Charity,” c. 1590, oil on wood, 27 x 21 7/16 in. #ClevelandMuseumofArt #ArtGeek #ArtHistory #ArtHistorian #Mannerism #allegory
July 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Today, 4-6 on wruw 91.1 fm Radio Paprika features artists from the @clevelandmuseumofart Solstice party (6/21) including @dalandbrassband @ims_mis @balkanparadiseorchestra @ellaberintodelcoco
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June 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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He also funded the Gund Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

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June 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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June 7, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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Takashi Murakami Casts His Spell Again in Cleveland now through Labor Day. #roadTrip 😲🎐🎑🎍🔵⚪🔴⚫🟣🟠🟤🟡🟢
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Takashi Murakami Casts His Spell Again
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May 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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🌈 Mark your calendars for the grand opening of 'Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow' this Sunday, May 25, at the Cleveland Museum of Art!

Members get special early access until May 24—grab your tickets now!

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Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow | Cleveland Museum of Art
Leadership Circle and All-Member Previews begin on Friday, May 16. The exhibition opens to the general public on Sunday, May 25.
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May 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM