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'L'Affichomania' brings a piece of Paris to Provo

November 12, 2021 12:00 AM
The basement of the Museum of Art has been transformed to feel like a Parisian metro station. The walls are warm teal colored. Ornate cafe tables line the entrance of the exhibit. On the walls are lively and vibrant scenes captured from the boulevards of 19th century Paris.
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BYU celebrates 20th anniversary of sacred painting

September 10, 2021 12:00 AM
The Museum of Art is celebrating the 20th anniversary of a sacred and cherished painting's arrival on campus.
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Museum of Art welcomes first female director, vision of wider artist diversity

May 05, 2021 12:00 AM
Janalee Emmer became the first female director of BYU's Museum of Art on April 26.
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Museum of Art exhibition director shares spiritual lessons learned from art

March 09, 2021 12:00 AM
Janalee Emmer, Museum of Art associate director of exhibitions and programming, shared secular and spiritual insights she has gained from art and artists in the March 9 BYU devotional.
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Long-time BYU donor Jack Wheatley leaves behind a legacy of service, humility

November 06, 2020 12:00 AM
Jack Wheatley was one of the first people to show up and help whenever a need arose at BYU. He selflessly dedicated countless hours, effort and funds to improving BYU in priceless ways.
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Closing this week, 'A Studio of Her Own' exhibit features powerful lessons for 2020

September 09, 2020 12:00 AM
Home builders. Survivors. Trend-setters. Fighters. Standing in the gallery of BYU’s Museum of Art, students can almost hear them whispering from the walls.
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BYU Museum of Art reopening in August, preparing for new changes

July 07, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU Museum of Art announced today it has received approval from BYU to reopen to the public on August 17.
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4 fun things to do in Provo this summer

June 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Here are several free and paid activities for adventurous BYU students looking for things to do in their downtime.
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BYU students enjoy a 'Night at the Museums'

January 23, 2018 12:00 AM
It was a cold Friday night when BYU students Kelsey and Brent Dorff decided to have a date night at the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum.
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Visitors give love at the Springville Museum of Art

March 15, 2017 12:00 AM
Visitors to the Springville Museum of Art found pink and red heart-shaped sticky notes plastered to the gallery walls during 'I Heart Art Week' last month.
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MOA exhibit celebrates national parks

May 23, 2016 12:00 AM
The BYU Museum of Art has launched a new exhibit commemorating the centennial anniversary of the U.S. National Park Service.
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5 ways BYU students can survive finals

April 11, 2016 12:00 AM
It's the home stretch of the semester, so here are some activities on campus and around Provo to keep you motivated until you finish that last final exam.
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Museum of Art opts for student security guards, not Plexiglas

January 31, 2016 12:00 AM
Rachel Dorius typically stands apart from the crowd in her security uniform. She watches over the many art enthusiasts who fill the exhibit and chatter excitedly about the pieces hanging on the wall. Dorius's main task is to make sure the guests enjoy their experience without getting too close.
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Things to do around BYU

August 17, 2015 12:00 AM
For guests on campus with some time to spare, the Monte L. Bean museum is one of the many fun options.
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Free shuttle to campus for BYU students

July 15, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU is providing students with a free shuttle service beginning Fall Semester 2015. (BYU Photo)
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C.C.A. Christensen's 'Moving Pictures' come to Museum of Art

June 15, 2015 12:00 AM
C. C. A. Christensen's 'Leaving Missouri.' C.C.A. Christensen's 'Moving Pictures' panorama is now on display at the Museum of Art. The exhibit consists of 22 paintings depicting early church history events. (C.C.A. Christensen)
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Museum of Art's Family Art Festival to celebrate Japanese culture

June 11, 2015 12:00 AM
MOA Family Arts Festival attendees work on learning the Japanese folding art of origami. The Family Arts Festival is a free open house for adults and children of all ages. (Kalisha Grimsman)
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Museum of Art acquires rare Carl Bloch painting

June 05, 2015 12:00 AM
The painting 'The Mocking of Christ,' by Carl Bloch, sits on display at the BYU Museum of Art. The painting was acquired by BYU for the museum and debuted on June 6. (BYU)
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