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Learn MoreThe 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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Museum Guild volunteers set up for the monthly Tuesday Tea. Photo by Jennifer Manna An afternoon tradition at the AMAM, Tuesday Teas begin with talks by museum curators, Oberlin faculty, and current students about artworks in the collection. Afterward, enjoy tea and cookies—don't forget to visit the galleries to see the works discussed.
This free program takes place in the museum's East Gallery.
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Julia Alexander, Curatorial Assistant in the Office of Academic Programs, will explore how protest music, signage, and other creat... Learn More
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Helmet Mask (Gelede) in the Allen’s collection is part of a larger ensemble with which men in southern Nigeria embody an... Learn More
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 ou... Learn More
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Highlighting works in Riding the Strong Currents: 20th and 21st Century Chinese Paintings from the AMAM Collection, Joan L. Danfor... Learn More
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