Posted on June 8, 2020 at 4:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
When I first came to ISU to work at University Museums, seven and a half years ago now, there were...
Posted on May 20, 2020 at 5:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
2019 was quite a good year for University Museums for many reasons, from new staff members to finally reopening the...
Posted on May 15, 2020 at 4:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
Creating Global Understanding is a collaborative exhibition, between University Museums and the World Languages and Cultures department. Collaborations are so...
Posted on May 8, 2020 at 6:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
Last September, the Brunnier Art Museum reopened after a 19-month closure, with the beautiful new Lori A. Jacobson Gallery and...
Posted on April 29, 2020 at 4:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
“Art, literature, and philosophy are attempts to found the world anew on a human freedom” ~ Simone de Beauvoir, “The...
Posted on April 28, 2020 at 9:30 PM by Adrienne Gennett
Did you know that University Museums has always collected Iowa artists? One of the most recent additions to the Iowa...
Posted on April 9, 2020 at 4:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
In the exhibition Creating Global Understanding there are many examples of diverse objects from University Museums’ permanent collection, but also...
Posted on March 26, 2020 at 3:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
Souvenirs mark moments in time or places, milestones personally or for the world. This French “Cup and Saucer” from 1789,...
Posted on March 19, 2020 at 3:00 PM by Adrienne Gennett
Porcelain may seem to be something in your Grandma’s dining room, but it played an exceptionally important role in the...
