SCMA is now
free to all
Free admission has been made possible by Smith alumnae Jan Fullgraf Golann '71 and Jane Timken ‘64.
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monclosed
tue11am–4pm
wed11am–4pm
thu11am–4pm
fri11am–4pm *11am–8pm Second Friday of each month
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collection
- Departure of Lady Wenji from the Nomad CampPossibly Sheng MouYuan dynasty (1271–1368),14th century
- Reliquary with the Judgment of Solomon or the Martyrdom of Saint ValerieUnknownc. 1200–1210
- Reading the LegendLilly Martin Spencer1852
- A Word Made Flesh (Throat)Leslie Dill1994
- Cathedral at Rouen (La Cour d'Albane)Claude Monet1892–1894
- Ancestral Spirit Chair Betye Saar1992
- Pascal's Triangle IVAgnes Denes 1974
- Horned OwlUnknownShang dynasty (17th–11th century BCE)
- Ceremonial Axe Unknown late 19th century–early 20th century
happening now
Younes Rahmoun: Here, Now
"Younes Rahmoun: Here, Now" is the first survey for multidisciplinary artist Younes Rahmoun. Born in 1975 in Tetouan, Morocco, where he…
Worlds in Process: Art from the SCMA Collection
This project, called Worlds in Process: Art from the SCMA Collection, pilots new strategies for displaying the collection.
Thinking Through Drawing
When we look at a finished piece of art, we often feel a deep appreciation for that special moment when it transforms from an idea into a…
Figuration and Abstraction: Asian Art at SCMA
Drawing from the SCMA's holdings of Asian art collected over more than a century, this exhibition features paintings, sculptures, prints,…
ideas
The Artist at Work: Symbolism in Archibald Motley Jr.'s Stunning Self-Portrait
Yarra Berger is a graduate student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in the History of Art and Architecture.
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