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Haitian Artist Myrlande Constant’s Work on View at the Figge
January 23, 2025 | 8:20am

Davenport, Iowa (January 23, 2025) — The Figge Art Museum is proud to announce the upcoming exhibition Myrlande Constant: DRAPO, opening Saturday, February 1. The exhibition features the extraordinary work of celebrated Haitian artist Myrlande Constant.

 

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MEDIA ALERT: Annual Young Artists at the Figge Exhibition Opening
January 21, 2025 | 3:48pm

The Figge Art Museum presents its annual exhibition: Young Artists at the Figge featuring student artwork from eight local school districts. This imaginative whirlwind of art showcases hundreds of student creations, changing every two weeks The exhibition includes 76 frames and a series of student recognition receptions, honoring the hard work of local schools in supporting art education.

 

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Marvin Cone: Painter Opening Saturday at the Figge Art Museum
January 16, 2025 | 12:10pm

Davenport, Iowa (January 16, 2025) — The Figge Art Museum will be opening Marvin Cone: Painter, an exhibition celebrating the extraordinary career of Marvin Cone, one of Iowa’s most well-known artists. The exhibition opens on Saturday, January 18 in the second-floor Lewis Gallery and will remain on view through June 18.

 

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College Invitational Returns to the Figge for 13th Installment
December 19, 2024 | 3:49am

Davenport, Iowa (December 19, 2024) – The bi-annual College Invitational is back at the Figge Art Museum for its 13th installment. Artwork from students attending eight area colleges and universities is now on view in the museum’s second-floor Katz Gallery.

 

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Figge Art Museum Announces National Touring Exhibition “Cara and Diego Romero: Tales of Futures Past”
December 4, 2024 | 9:49pm

Davenport, Iowa (December 5, 2024) — The Figge Art Museum is proud to announce the national tour of Cara and Diego Romero: Tales of Futures Past, opening at the Figge Art Museum on March 8, 2025, and traveling to the Crocker Art Museum (Sacramento, CA) and the Albuquerque Museum, (Albuquerque, NM) and one additional venue through summer 2026.

 

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Louise Kames: I Don’t See Anything That’s Not Beautiful Opening at the Figge Art Museum
November 21, 2024 | 8:40am

Davenport, Iowa (November 21, 2024) – A new exhibition will be opening at the Figge Art Museum on Saturday, November 30. Louise Kames: I Don’t See Anything That’s Not Beautiful invites viewers to explore themes of deterioration and transformation through Kames’s reflective drawings, prints, and installations

 

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Figge Art Museum Welcomes Melissa Mohr as New Executive Director and CEO
October 17, 2024 | 8:50am

The Figge Art Museum is proud to announce the appointment of Melissa Mohr as the Executive Director and CEO, following a nationwide search.

 

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Leo Villareal’s Interstellar Exhibition Shines at the Figge
September 16, 2024 | 7:28pm

Davenport, Iowa (September 17, 2024) – The Figge Art Museum is excited to announce the opening of Interstellar, an exhibition by internationally renowned light sculptor Leo Villareal, opening Saturday, September 21. This highly anticipated exhibition will feature nine captivating works from Villareal’s Nebulae series, showcasing his innovative approach to light, space, and technology.

 

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Revolutionary Artist: The Prison Fantasies of David Alfaro Siqueiros
August 21, 2024 | 3:48am

Davenport, Iowa (August 21, 2024) –A striking series of lithographs on loan from the Deere & Company collection will be making their way to the Figge Art Museum. Revolutionary Artist: The Prison Fantasies of David Alfaro Siqueiros will be on view in the Figge’s second-floor Lewis Gallery beginning Saturday.


 

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I Spy Walter Wick’s Hidden Wonders at the Figge Art Museum
July 2, 2024 | 3:56am

Davenport, Iowa (July 2, 2024) – Get ready to take a mesmerizing journey through the imaginative world of Walter Wick, the renowned photographic illustrator behind the I Spy children’s book series. A selection of his fascinating works will be on view at the Figge Art Museum beginning July 6.

 

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Explore the Figge Art Museum for FREE in July
June 27, 2024 | 3:32am

Davenport, Iowa (June 27, 2024) – This summer, escape the heat and immerse yourself in the world of art with FREE admission to the Figge Art Museum during the entire month of July.

 

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Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography from the Do Good Fund on View at the Figge Art Museum
June 18, 2024 | 9:43am

Davenport, Iowa (June 18, 2024) – An exhibition celebrating the ever-changing American South through the lenses of over 60 diverse photographers is now on view at the Figge Art Museum.

 

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$14 Million Art Collection Donation Establishes The Linda and J. Randolph Lewis Wing at Figge Art Museum
June 10, 2024 | 11:52pm

Davenport, Iowa – (June 11, 2024) The Figge Art Museum is honored to announce the establishment of The Linda and J. Randolph Lewis Wing, made possible by the extraordinary generosity of Dr. Randy and Linda Lewis of Davenport, Iowa. The Lewises’ remarkable gift of forty-four works of modern and contemporary American art valued at $14 million by Christie’s, New York marks a momentous addition to the Figge’s collection.

 

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Figge Art Museum Unveils Centuries-Old Manuscripts in 'Illumination' Exhibit
May 14, 2024 | 4:10am

Davenport, Iowa (May 14, 2024) —Some of the oldest works in the Figge Art Museum’s collection will be on view for the first time in decades beginning Saturday, May 18.

 

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Make Mother’s Day Memorable: Explore Art, Culture, and Creativity at the Beaux Arts Fair at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds
May 1, 2024 | 11:40pm

Davenport, Iowa (May 2, 2024) — Looking to create lasting memories on Mother’s Day? Immerse yourself in a celebration of creativity and culture at the Beaux Arts Fair taking place at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12.

 

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