harn museum of art free admission among the largest university art museums in the country 8,000...

Harn Museum of Art www.harn.ufl.edu

• Free admission

• Among the largest university art museums in the country

• 8,000 works of art in the collection

• 400 works of art on view

• Eight galleries and expanding!

African

Asian

Contemporary

Modern

Photography

Jonathan BorofskyHammering Man at 2,938,4051984, Corten steel24 ft. x 11 ft. x 24 in., 7600 lb. (731.5 x 335.3 x 61 cm., 3447.3 kg)Gift of the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation

THE COLLECTION

Five collecting areas

African

Asian

Contemporary

Modern

Photography

THE COLLECTION

. . . as well asprints,Latin American art,Precolumbian art,some ancient ceramicsand coins.

Five collecting areas

A Sense of Place: African Interiors

Current Exhibitions

Open Engagement: Strategies in Art, Love and War

Open Engagement presents 25 international artists who explore, recreate and imagine the nuances of love and war across time and place.

A Sense of Place reveals the original spatial contexts of African artworks by exhibiting them in unconventional modes.

Sebastião Salgado: World Witness

Current Exhibitions

What you’ll see: 42 photographs that document refugees, displaced people, and victims and survivors of mass migrations in Latin America, Asia, Africa and Europe in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

The Mind’s Eye,50 Years of Photography by Jerry Uelsmann

Alchemy: From Dust to Form presents new and innovative works from the contemporary field of American ceramics.

Current Exhibitions closing Sept. 11

Soaring Voices: Contemporary Japanese Women Ceramic ArtistsOctober 16, 2011 - December 31, 2011

A Singular Vision: Recent Gifts from the Freundlich CollectionNovember 08, 2011 - June 03, 2012

Vanishing Point: Paint and Paintings from the Scholl CollectionFebruary 07, 2012 - April 29, 2012

Nature and Culture (working title)February 11, 2012 - November 04, 2012

Nature and Culture (working title)February 11, 2012 - November 04, 2012

David A. Cofrin Asian Art WingMarch 31, 2012

Outsider Art (working title)May 29, 2012 - September 02, 2012

Highlights from the Photography Collection: Ann NoggleJune 19, 2012 - November 25, 2012

Anne Noggle: Highlights from the Photography CollectionJune 19, 2012 - November 25, 2012

Future Exhibitions

TOURS OF THE MUSEUM

• Free guided tours2 p.m. every Saturday & Sunday

• Tours designed for your courses. Curators, members of the education staff and museum docents can tailor tours to stimulate lively discussion about concepts, themes and issues related to your course content.

• Resources and training for faculty who want to teach in the museum and lead their own tours.

UF CLASSES AT THE HARN

• The Harn’s collections, building, and staff are available

to support your teaching.

Medical observation through visual analysis

Engineering for global markets

Political conflict through prints

The geography of aesthetics

Cultural history of the body

The Illustration of botany

Perceptual psychology

The biology of vision

Business of art

etc.

OBJECT SELECTION FOR RESEARCH

• Object Study Rooms may be reserved

for classes to examine selected art works

from permanent collection storage.

•Reserve a drawer and items for placement in our photography and print case located in the galleries.

MEET OUR CURATORS

Dulce Roman

Curator of Modern Art

Jason Steuber

Curator of Asian Art

Susan Cooksey

Curator of African Art

(open)

Curator of Photography

Kerry Oliver-Smith

Curator of Contemporary Art

• Space and resources for further inquiry.

• Books, periodicals and media (searched via UFs library catalog).

• Selected resources are available for loan.

• Educational materials, a “hands-on” collection for study and research, computer stations, and activities for families.

BISHOP STUDY CENTER

• Project-based internships and volunteer opportunities for college students from any academic department.

INTERNSHIPS

Information Technology at the Art museum. Business & Finance at the Art museum. Education at the Art

museum. Horticulture at the Art museum. Health at the Art museum. Art History at the Art museum. Human Resources at the Art museum. Development at the Art museum. Events Management at the Art museum.

Marketing & PR at the Art museum. Graphic Design at the Art museum. Photography & Video at the Art

museum. Retail Management at the Art museum. Legal at the Art museum. YOU at the Art museum.

EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES

• Develop a small-scale exhibition in support

of your research and teaching.

Funded by the Dr. Madelyn M. Lockhart Endowment

for Faculty Focus Exhibitions.

• We collaborate with academic departments across campus and community organizations to provide innovative programming. Feel free to contact us to explore your ideas!

ACADEMIC COLLABORATIONS

[create one slide on family programs, here]MUSEUM NIGHTS the 2nd Thursday of every Month

The Harn comes alive at night with performances, lectures, events, music, food & art. Free and open until 9 p.m.

Museum Nights at the Harn are fun and creative evening of entertainment and learning for all ages.

Join us for activities, lectures, performances, music, games, food and art!

Museum Nights is an ongoing program made possible by the generous support of the University of Florida Office of the Provost, Honors Program and Student Government.

The 2nd Thursday of every month, 6 – 9 p.m

FREE ADMISSION(always!)

[create one slide on family programs, here]FAMILY PROGRAMS

Tot Time • Children aged 2-5 and their parents

• Gallery tours with art materials, books, games & exploration of age-appropriate concepts.

• First Friday and last Tuesday of each month.

Family Day • Several times per year

• Hands-on art activities in family-friendly galleries.

Made possible by a generous grant from the Wachovia Foundation.

Become a member and . . .

• Support a major academic and community cultural resource.

• Enjoy member pARTies.

• Benefit from museum store discounts

• Learn about programs, events and exhibitions.

MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Call 352.392.2735 for reservations or more information.

CAMELLIA COURT CAFE

• Featuring soups, sandwiches, salads and tapas, beer and wine, and amazing desserts!

•Use your faculty meal plan!

• Open daily, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

David A. Cofrin Asian Art Wing

Opening March 31, 2012

Become a member and get an early viewing on March

30.

Caroline Goulding

UFPA•Presenting organization

•Manages three venues• Phillips Center• University Auditorium• Squitieri Studio Theatre

•During 2011-12 Season, UFPA will present more than 55 events and artists from 17 different countries.

2011-12 Season Highlights

•20th Anniversary Season

•Friday Night Sights

Audra McDonald

•Phillips Center Box Office

•Call 352-392-ARTS

•University Box Office

•All Ticketmaster outlets

•www.ticketmaster.com

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company

Tickets

Monty Python’s Spamalot

Student Tickets

•Students save BIG on tickets to most UFPA-presented performances, paying only $12-15-20 per ticket.

•The difference between the regular ticket price and what the student pays is subsidized by UF Student Government.

•Student tickets go on sale October 3, December 1 and February 1.

AIM Together

(Arts in Medicine Together with the Performing Arts)

• Great way to gain valuable experience, learn new skills and network.

•Opportunity to see and/or work at some of UFPA’s performances.

•Interns are expected to complete at least 10 hours per week, for either a semester or year-long commitment.

•Interns can earn course credit.

UFPA Internship Program

Master Classes

Los Muñequitos de Matanzas

Pre and Post Performance Discussions

Chords of Colorfor a Cause™

•Launched in May 2010

•UFPA partnered with Shands HealthCare to present performances and discussion events featuring medical professionals as well as artists.

•Barbara Padilla – September 22 & 23

•Made possible through funding from the Dharma Endowment Foundation and the UF President’s Office

Barbara Padilla

www.performingarts.ufl.edu

AnDa Union

Florida Museum of Natural History

Douglas S. Jones, Ph.D.Director

Dickinson Hall – Central Campus

Collections & Research

(>30 million specimens & artifacts)

Dr. Larry Page – Curator of Fishes

UF students dissecting sharks

Dr. Kathy DeaganLockwood Professor

Historic ArchaeologySt. Augustine

Museum Faculty Teaching/Mentoring (FY 2009-2010)

Graduate Student Supervisory Committees:Chaired by FLMNH Faculty 76Served by FLMNH Faculty 102Total 178

Independent Studies Directed: 74

Courses Taught in Allied Departments (rank order): BiologyAnthropologyGeological SciencesSchool of Natural Resources and EnvironmentWildlife Ecology & ConservationArt History (Museum Studies)Entomology & NematologyLatin America StudiesGeographyHistoryHonorsElectrical Engineering

Powell Hall – UF Cultural Plaza

Exhibits & Public Programs

Florida Cave in NW Florida Hall

Ancient Floridians in NW Florida Hall

Underwater Experience in the Hall of South Florida

Giant Ground SlothHall of Florida Fossils:

Evolution of Life and Land

The Wall of Wings

McGuire Center Director -- Dr. Tom Emmel

Visitors Enjoythe

Butterfly Rainforest

Temporary Exhibition – Grossology: The Impolite Science of the Human Body

Traveling Exhibition – Megalodon: The Largest Shark That Ever Lived

Summer Classes -- Young Naturalists Explore NATL

Signature Public Programs