Snite Museum First Floor

The snite museum of art provides opportunities to enjoy respond to learn from and be inspired by original works of art.

Snite museum first floor. Requests for guided k 12 grade school. The reinstallation explores themes of power. A history of photography at the university of notre dame. The snite museum of art announces important acquisition of cabinet card portrait of oscar wilde napoleon sarony american born in canada 1821 1896 oscar wilde 1882.

As a department of the university of notre dame the museum supports teaching and research creates and shares knowledge celebrates diversity through the visual arts serves the local community and explores spiritual dimensions of art. Snite museum of art. David acton curator of photographs at the snite museum states in the latter half of the nineteenth century napoleon sarony was regarded as the leading. The snite museum of art is the fine art museum on the university of notre dame campus near south bend indiana with over 25 000 works of art that span cultures eras and media the snite museum s permanent collection serves as a rich resource for audiences on campus and beyond.

Royalty and rulers used. As a department of the university of notre dame the museum supports teaching and research creates and shares knowledge celebrates diversity through the visual arts serves the local community and explores spiritual dimensions of art. Students gathered outside the snite museum of art thursday trying to recreate john baldessari s famous photographic series entitled throwing three balls in the air to get a straight line this contest is a part of the snite museum s promotion of the featured exhibit touchstones of the twentieth century. Each academic year the snite museum of art in conjunction with the university writing program and the first year of studies celebrates the best essay by a first year student on a topic related to a work of art in the museum s collection first second and third place winners receive 150 125 and 100 cash awards respectively and have their essays published in.

Main museum office staffed monday through friday from 8 00 a m. The snite museum of art provides opportunities to enjoy respond to learn from and be inspired by original works of art through exhibitions guided tours and special educational programs. Front entrance security desk staffed during the week and on saturdays 574 631 4713 friends of the snite museum office 574 631 5516 tours. The snite museum of art provides opportunities to enjoy respond to learn from and be inspired by original works of art.

Notre dame in the snite museum of art at the university of notre dame has added to its impressive collection of over 10 000 photographs with the addition of a cabinet card portrait of the writer oscar wilde taken by napoleon sarony. Snite museum of art gallery floor plan three pages. In the past african art was often tied into the way african leaders promoted their agendas.