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Learn MoreThe Allen presents changing exhibitions along with engaging guest speakers and public programs.
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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Learn MorePosted Friday, January 8, 2021
The beginning of a new year always brings a healthy dose of optimism. Despite the many challenges we still face, it is a time to look forward to what we hope to do, as well as to look back and celebrate all we have achieved. During 2020, the staff ... Learn More
Posted Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Our world has changed in profound ways in the past several months. All of us at the AMAM want to express our sympathy to those who are dealing with negative health consequences from the coronavirus, those who continue to suffer from the many effects ... Learn More
Posted Thursday, June 4, 2020
The Allen Memorial Art Museum stands in solidarity with communities of color in affirming a belief in justice and equality for all, and in condemning racial injustice. Oberlin College President Ambar has recently announced an initiative to address th... Learn More
Posted Friday, March 20, 2020
The start of a new year—indeed a new decade—in the life of the museum brings with it a palpable sense of renewal, and of possibility. Pleasantly compounding this are just-launched initiatives, as well as new staff members who bring fresh ... Learn More
Posted Friday, September 20, 2019
I write this letter shortly after returning from Munich, Germany, with the museum’s celebrated 1625 painting by Hendrick ter Brugghen, Saint Sebastian Tended by Irene. This work was, quite literally, the poster child for an important exhibition... Learn More
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