ART

Andy Warhol... Polaroids and Portraits - Exhibition

Presented by de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University at de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University

January 13-July 1, 2012

Among the most influential artists of the 20th century, Andy Warhol is perhaps best known as a painter and a filmmaker. The role photography played in his art making is often overlooked or undervalued. Yet during the latter years of his life, Warhol regularly traveled with a camera in hand, poised to capture candid moments in the studio, at...

Indelibly Yours... Smith Andersen Editions and the Tattoo Project - Exhibition

Presented by de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University at de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University

February 24-July 1, 2012

For more than forty years, Smith Andersen Editions has served as a creative hub for artists and printmakers. The press, operated under the vision and direction of Paula Kirkeby, is known for its supportive environment, where experimentation is encouraged and the boundaries of creativity are limitless.

The experience of working at Smith...

Chain Reaction... Artists Consider the Bicycle - Exhibition

Presented by de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University at de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University

April 13-July 1, 2012

Since their invention in the 1860s, bicycles have become an increasingly visible part of American culture. Today, we utilize them for convenience, sport, sustainable transportation, and a variety of other reasons. This is especially true in environmentally-conscious states like California, where bike lanes are ever-present and off-road trails...