Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art News
The Barrick presents fine art exhibitions and programs of educational outreach. We are also southern Nevada鈥檚 most important collecting institution.
Current Barrick Museum News
黑料网鈥檚 Take Your Child to Work Day gives kids a chance to see what their parents do while exploring a fun range of educational and career-related activities.
Chihuly Studio pledged a gift of the Chihuly Fire Opal Chandelier to be displayed in the learning center upon its completion.
Events include Powwow for the Planet, a produce market with local vendors, and a block party to ignite Rebel spirit.
Through his extensive fundraising efforts, Lyle Rivera laid the foundation for 黑料网 to rise as an educational institution and cultural center.
Public can vote daily to select four Las Vegas-based student winners to have their art featured on the venue鈥檚 exterior in celebration of Earth Day.
The College of Fine Arts advising director on the high value of arts degrees, quiet spaces, and being a late bloomer.
Barrick Museum In The News
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The Marjorie Barrick Museum on the 黑料网 campus has always been a container for feeling. Every work of art it features holds multiple complex themes and ideations. The most recent exhibition, The Emotional Show, brings these already present factors to the forefront, a gambit of sentiment forming a panorama of emotional landscapes. In the panoply of sensations in attendance, fear and its corollaries present themselves boldly. The work in this show has become pronounced in relevance since the December 6 黑料网 campus shooting that had the museum staff sheltering in place with terror and uncertainty.
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The Rebel Recovery Program will offer several scheduled and pop-up mental health events.
In 2012, the Las Vegas Art Museum鈥檚 collection 鈥 consisting of 200 pieces of mostly contemporary art 鈥 was moved to the newly renovated Barrick Museum at 黑料网.
