The elegantly dressed skeleton, now known simply as La Catrina, is an iconic figure of Día de los muertos. Can you […]

Words from the Artist Through this installation, my hope is that you have taken a little bit of our culture […]

The McClung Museum is lucky enough to have a small collection of hats from around the world in its collection. […]

One of many wonderful things about working at a University museum is that there is a campus full of experts […]

In Buddhist traditions, bodhisattvas are enlightened beings who have achieved nirvana or enlightenment, but have delayed entering paradise in order […]

Today’s #OnDisplay is an example of how the most workaday objects can be an important peek into a culture. These […]

We recently wrote about a new installation of Oceanic and African objects in our Decorative Arts gallery. Today, I’d like […]

Earlier this year, we posted about updates we were making to our Decorative Arts gallery. We have been continuing that […]

The exhibition Women’s Work, provided the McClung Museum with the opportunity to display several works of art from our collection […]

Born into a family of female artists, Lydia Field Emmet (1866–1952) was among the first professional female portraitists in the […]