Work study adventuresTumblr (3.0; @millscollegeartmuseum)http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a6acc0b1bb4fe928ea537d7fda12eed7/tumblr_mlis37K8E51rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chine-coll%C3%A9">Chine-collé!</a></p> <p>Kara Maria, <em>Divergence #1</em>, 2005</p> <p>46”x34”</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/48378794495http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/48378794495Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:40:00 -0700birdplaneartprintmakingchine-collecollage<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/585bd9494b599a35bd2e797d4309ee4d/tumblr_ml3taneGrQ1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> "Visit Mexico" travel poster by an unknown artist<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b3cc9326a51d0e3c8f1b9b9d2ef2e8d/tumblr_ml3taneGrQ1rt6eyuo5_500.jpg"/><br/> "Capri" travel poster by an unknown artist<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f86c6a83ce3057270141e9b42ccea795/tumblr_ml3taneGrQ1rt6eyuo6_500.jpg"/><br/> "Brazil" travel poster by Waldomiro Gonzalves Christino<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bb2b9ee3c5c542aa163733da4acf1da3/tumblr_ml3taneGrQ1rt6eyuo3_500.jpg"/><br/> "German Travel Poster" by an unknown artist<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bf09f94d84f80544decb56b999d6b6dc/tumblr_ml3taneGrQ1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> "First on the Moon" fourth lithograph print from "The Apollo Story"by Robert T. McCall<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0862a064eba6d7302b8651d6de55bd9f/tumblr_ml3taneGrQ1rt6eyuo4_500.jpg"/><br/> "Ferrara" travel poster by M. Borgoni<br/><br/> <p>Where will you travel this summer? Here are some suggestions from our collection.</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/47715185867http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/47715185867Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:42:00 -0700travel postermexicocapribrazilgermangermanyposterfirst on the moonapollolithographferraramills collegemills college art museumartRobert T. McCalltravel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2358da8de475a6b9ca5d57ac64bd8759/tumblr_mj7cm9qr4r1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Emmy Lou Packard,"Cat and Kittens"<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/57b2c981190598cc31b570a5d59006de/tumblr_mj7cm9qr4r1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Emmy Lou Packard, "Boy and Cat" <br/><br/> http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/44642908909http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/44642908909Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:25:21 -0800catcatskittenscuteartprintsanimalsfemale artist<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1e2b0526f96b3b9c4330d1ccddafff2f/tumblr_mi8810vDyQ1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Here’s a Valentine that’s a little more “snappy.”</p> <p>Sharon Golden, “Crocodiles, San Francisco” 1978, gelatin silver print 11x15 1/8</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/43092683937http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/43092683937Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:10:10 -0800crocodilesvalentinevalentine's dayartphotograpyanimalsmills collegemills college art museum<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6f7d9dd3426826bfb60f6aa593d3c653/tumblr_mi87vlTMXs1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Betty Dodson, "Friends" etching in hot pink cellophane, 5 1/2 x 8 inches<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/42de97ef46ef15698a033b0337b30fb5/tumblr_mi87vlTMXs1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Leo Dohmen, "La Traversée" gelatin silver print<br/><br/> <p>Is this Valentine a little too straight-forward? These artists in our collection sure weren’t worried about that!</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/43092486233http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/43092486233Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:06:56 -0800valentine's dayartblack and whitehot pinkpink<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0a0352151b217b2686cfe743fcf4d93c/tumblr_mhx9rhpRyO1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a4ddaa59db7973eff1dc9a3266c8abfe/tumblr_mhx9rhpRyO1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/211183462ed33f51f34fec4c0693cf94/tumblr_mhx9rhpRyO1rt6eyuo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42678436028http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42678436028Sat, 09 Feb 2013 10:01:24 -0800snakesyear of the snakezoologyscientific drawingscienceillustrationmills collegechinese new year<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2b4268eda4c31c8afda99d0d0eef6008/tumblr_mhx9abZbQf1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Hung Lui, "Sisters" 2000<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/aaeed84a7cdbd8c136355104f723debe/tumblr_mhx9abZbQf1rt6eyuo3_500.jpg"/><br/> Dong May Kingman, "Chinatown, San Francisco", 1946<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1d3185873457b2f4abe237db6db69c24/tumblr_mhx9abZbQf1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Win Ng, "San Francisco Scene" 1961 (Mills Graduate)<br/><br/> <p>Happy Year of the Snake! To celebrate the Lunar New Year, we’re posting some of our favorite images - including scientific drawings of snake, scenes of San Francisco’s Chinatown, and a painting by Hung Lui!</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42609720770http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42609720770Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:03:00 -0800chinese new yearlunar new yearsnakechinese artartwatercolorpaintingbay areamills collegeHung Lui<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/febeca78dfc6472b3dd12337b23208ca/tumblr_mhkfgopv8z1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Check out our new show, Hung Liu: Offerings - part of a Bay Area-wide retrospective of Hung Lui’s work. We have two large-scale installations and gorgeous paintings. Come be amazed.</p> <p>Upcoming events include a 14-hour multimedia experince featuring the Thingamajigs Performance Group in our gallery on Feb. 9 and Hung Lui in conversation with Bill Berkson Feb. 27 at 7 PM   <a href="http://mcam.mills.edu/events/index.php" target="_blank">Learn more</a> about our events.</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42284751686http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42284751686Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:01:11 -0800Hung LuiBay Area eventseventsBay AreaArtMills CollegeMills College Art Museumperformance artfree eventBay Area artasian artcontemporary artmultimedia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4e04901b2df9c7a0a5318ba6909e6ca6/tumblr_mhkenfF0bM1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Joan Brown, "Portrait of Donald"Lithograph 1983<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9c9d4bc1c6b8384d98eb2053611bcbe9/tumblr_mhkenfF0bM1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Jean Krasno, "Pink Figure" Color Lithograph and Watercolor <br/><br/> http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42054731552http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/42054731552Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:30:00 -0800Pinkprintscatcatsartmills collegefigureportraitdonald20th century artprintmakingJoan Brown<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvvxnpmD1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> ROBERT BECHTLE, "Albany Monte Carlo" 1990<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvvxnpmD1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> ALEX KATZ, "Alex" 1980<br/><br/> <p>These two prints were meant for each other! We love bringing in the spirit of summer for the wintertime holidays.</p> <p>Truly warm wishes,</p> <p>MCAM Digitizing Team</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/38157026007http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/38157026007Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:02:12 -0800BechtleRobert BechtleKatzAlex Katz19901980pastelsummerArtprintprintsmills collegemills college art museum<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvz6oYZi1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Roland Conrad Petersen, "Fish and Chips"<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvz6oYZi1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Wayne Thiebaud, "Black and white suckers" Etching<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvz6oYZi1rt6eyuo4_500.jpg"/><br/> Frances Balcomb, "Bue and Orange with White Dots" Woodblock Print, 1969<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvz6oYZi1rt6eyuo6_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> Donald Saff <br/><br/> http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/37857457838http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/37857457838Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:52:48 -080060'sArtCandyOrangePop ArtThiebaudWayne Thiebaudprintmakingprintsvintagelandscapeabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvrguRud1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> JOHN BALDESSARI "Hand and Chin (With Entwined Hands)", 1991<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_memvrguRud1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> PAT SHERWOOD "Non-negotiable", 1974<br/><br/> <p>Here are two prints we recently (re)found in our collection. The top is a wonderful Baldessari piece which is followed by a beautiful print done by a Mills MFA graduate back in 1974.</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/37364380503http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/37364380503Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:55:36 -0800artart historyjohn baldessarimills collegemills college art museumbaldessariprintsmonotypecontemporary art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me9wuwQkmr1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We got inspired by one of our new favorite blogs <em><a href="http://installator.tumblr.com">Installator</a> </em>and wanted to share what we’ve been working on today! Usually we’re in the cold collections room, but today we started fabricating something special for our spring show.</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/36840335651http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/36840335651Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:49:43 -0800artmills collegemills college art museuminstallationmuseum<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdi3oy9KjG1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“The Pasture” by Andrew Wyeth has spent the day on the collection room table sitting next to Matisse’s “Jazz Suite”. So many beautiful colors in one place! </p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/35782719556http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/35782719556Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:00:55 -0800Andrew Wyethwatercolorpaintingartart historymills collegemills college art museum<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdi2blPiDZ1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some may say that this is a swimmer in Matisse’s “La Nageuse dans l’Aquarium” which is part of his Jazz Suite. We prefer to see a leaping cat with a red “<a href="http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/cereal-guy">cereal guy</a>” looking on in the corner. Go ahead, turn your computer on the side. Do it. </p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/35731590408http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/35731590408Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:54:57 -0800cereal guyMatissejazzartart historycatcatskatzprintmakinganimalsmills collegemills college art museummemes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md3bqaJWLU1rt6eyuo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md3bqaJWLU1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md3bqaJWLU1rt6eyuo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md3bqaJWLU1rt6eyuo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Here are some vintage patriotic WWII posters that seemed more than appropriate for today. <strong>Make sure you VOTE and <a href="http://www.redcross.org/hurricane-sandy">support Hurricane Sandy relief </a>orgs!</strong></p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/35160304196http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/35160304196Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:54:00 -0800Red CrossUSAadvertisingamericaartelection 2012hurricane sandymills collegemills college art museumposterswwIIinspirational posters<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mctyw7jgCL1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Look what we got as a Halloween treat yesterday! </p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/34787032089http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/34787032089Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:38:00 -07001960'sBaby RuthMel RamosPin-upcandydollmills college art museumnudepaper dollpop-artschematicart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcf66aBcW81rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/34257731149http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/34257731149Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:51:00 -07001940'sAdvertisingAmerican HistoryColorizedPropagandaVintageWW2WWIIWar Postergroceriesmills collegemills college art museumArt<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc21byfDEi1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Since we’re digitizing our entire collection, we like to keep our own binder full of women (artists). Here are a few artists from our collection peeking out to respond to last night’s debate!</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/33790059402http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/33790059402Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:38:00 -0700artartistsbinders full of womencontemporary artdebateelection 2012mills college art museumromneywomenwomen artistsImogen Cunningham<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbp8u4HbJY1rt6eyuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkqfpkTTy2w">American Woman</a>. Maman me laisser seul! </p> <p>(We don’t speak French. But it’s okay - we’re American. Thanks Google Translate!)</p>http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/33325387775http://millscollegeartmuseum.tumblr.com/post/33325387775Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:51:40 -0700red crossFrenchWWIAdvertisingWar PosterArtPropagandaPosterHistoryArt Historymills college art museum