This fall, the Worcester Art Museum will examine an important period of art making in the Islamic societies of Iran and India, drawing on 40 key works from WAM’s collection. Preserved Pages: Book as Art in Persia and India, 1300-1800, organized by guest curators Hannah Hyden and David J. Roxburgh, will explore the ways in which…
As part of a new Southeast Asia Artist-in-Residency, two emerging artists from Vietnam will take part in a month of artistic and professional development at the Worcester Art Museum (WAM). Working in a studio space provided by the museum from Aug. 20 to Sept. 21, artists Nguy?n Th? S?n of Hanoi and Nguy?n Kim T?…
For more than 40 years, stained glass work by Louis C. Tiffany and John La Farge held by the Worcester Art Museum (WAM) have not been viewed. Originally commissioned for Boston’s Mount Vernon Congregational Church in the late 1890s, the large stained glass works were donated to WAM in 1975, when the church vacated it’s…
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