Closed Summer 2024

Beginning May 27, we will be closed as part of Oberlin College’s Sustainable Infrastructure Program.

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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
87 North Main Street, Oberlin, OH 44074
440.775.8665

Hours

Tuesday — Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, Sunday Closed
Open until 5:00 p.m. & always free

Exhibitions & Events

The Allen presents changing exhibitions along with engaging guest speakers and public programs.

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Art at the AMAM

The Allen's collection is particularly strong in 17th century Dutch and Flemish painting, Japanese prints, early modern art, African art, and more.

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Collections

Conservation

Provenance Research

Image Licensing

Art Donations

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Tuesday Tea / A Spotlight on Student Research

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday Tea / A Spotlight on Student Research

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Oberlin College students often research AMAM objects and museum practices as part of their coursework, bringing new insights to our collection. Join us for an afternoon showcasing six of the students and their projects as they share new discoveries and approaches to how museums steward collections.

Fudi Fickenscher (OC 2023), Assemblage in Afro-Caribbean Arts and Identities

Ursula Hudak (OC 2023), ‘I dreamed I was liberated in my Maidenform bra’—Reclining Nudes in the AMAM Bissett Collection

Parker Niles (OC 2023), Material Matters: Sacred Himalayan Sculpture and its Implications in the AMAM Collection

Cecil Pulley (OC 2024), What’s in a Name?: Keith Haring’s Signature as Modern Relic

Lucy Soth (OC 2023), Devilishly Cast: Francesco Bertos’ Fall of Icarus and the Sculptor’s Dark Arts

Elf Zimmerman (OC 2023), Cheyenne Beaded Pouches in the AMAM Collection


Access Statement:
These events are held in a wheelchair- and rolling walker-accessible building. The lecture space is wheelchair accessible, with moveable seating, and near wheelchair-accessible restrooms. Restrooms are gender-specific; visitors are invited to use the restroom of their preference. No listening devices or ASL interpretation will be available at this event. Most talks will be recorded and available with closed captions on the museum’s Vimeo page after the event. Please email access questions to Jill Greenwood, jgreenwo@oberlin.edu.

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