Dan Knight, Iowa City Steinway artist, will perform the world premiere of an original composition inspired by Jackson Pollock’s “Mural” at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts April 21, and he will also perform at the New Deal Fundraiser Saturday, March 2 at the Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. Story
The University of Iowa Museum of Art set an all-time museum record for attendance at events, programs, and exhibitions during the 2011-2012 academic year. The UIMA drew 145,466 people, eclipsing the previous record of 91,631 for 2010-2011. Story
Demolition in downtown Iowa City uncovered part of a mural painted in the 1970s by UI art students during urban renewal. A paid subscription is required.
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Yvonne Szafran, the conservator of paintings at the J. Paul Getty Museum, discusses conservation of the UI Museum of Art's Jackson Pollock landmark Mural.
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The University of Iowa-owned Jackson Pollock painting will undergo restoration before being displayed at L.A.'s Getty Museum.
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Jackson Pollack's Mural, donated to the University of Iowa in 1951, will travel to Los Angeles to undergo extensive conservation at The Getty.
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A collaboration with the Getty in Los Angeles will provide new technical insight into Jackson Pollock’s painting Mural (1943) and give the West Coast a chance to see up close one of Iowa’s cultural treasures.
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Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock’s seminal work 'Mural' (1943) will be conserved as part of a new collaboration between the Getty and the University of Iowa Museum of Art. Story
Jackson Pollock's "Mural," owned by the University of Iowa, will travel to the Getty Center in Los Angeles for an extensive conservation effort expected to last 18 months.
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2012.05.24 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:38 AM
Attendance for the current University of Iowa Museum of Art (UIMA) loan exhibition, "Jackson Pollock Mural," is on pace to become the best-attended art exhibition in the museum's history. The exhibition is open to the public free of charge at the Des Moines Art Center. Story
