Today at the Museum
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Every Sun, 1:00–4:00. All ages. Join us for drop-in art making in our Make Space. Everyone is encouraged to imagine, experiment, and create. You’ll find us on the classroom level of the museum.
Public tours are offered daily at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Additional tours offered on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11:00 a.m.
In this darkly funny allegory of postwar Germany that was Fassbinder’s biggest box office hit, the German “economic miracle” of the 1950s is mirrored in the life of a sexy war bride who shrewdly builds an industrial empire.
Special Exhibition Tours Wednesday, July 17–Sunday, September 29, 2019. Join CMA volunteer docents for tours of Medieval Monsters. Limit 25. Free; tour ticket required.
Organized in celebration of the centennial of the Print Club of Cleveland, this exhibition presents a selection of significant prints generously donated to the museum by the club over the past 100 years.
Working collaboratively since 1995, Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla use a range of media to explore the complex intersections between culture, economy, politics, and geography. The two videos
Cai Guo-Qiang: Cuyahoga River Lightning features three monumental gunpowder works by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang (born 1957), known for his explosion events, gunpowder paintings, and installations, all using environmentally friendly material.
Color and Comfort: Swedish Modern Design will present the modern styling of mid-twentieth-century Swedish design, featuring textiles, ceramics, and glass from the CMA’s collection.
Sonic Blossom performance days and times:
Fridays, July 12, 19, 26: 4:00–8:00 p.m.
Saturdays, July 13, 20, 27: 12:00–4:00 p.m.
Sundays, July 14, 21, 28: 12:00–4:00 p.m.
Monsters captivated the imagination of medieval men and women, just as they continue to fascinate us today.
As part of Cuyahoga50, a citywide commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the last Cuyahoga River fire and celebration of the progress made since toward clean water for all, the Cleveland Museum of Art will present two e