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Podcasts

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Yvonne Jacquette, February 18, 2010

The Howard E. Wooden Lecture features artist Yvonne Jacquette who contrasts her art with paintings in the Wichita Art Museum collection. Ms Jacquette focuses on how light is treated in painting.

Approximately 60 minutes

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File size: 20.59 MB


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History of the Wichita Art MUseum/Marlene Zimmerman, February 3, 2010

The Wichita Art Museum hosted the February 3rd Senior Wednesday program with a reenactment by Marlene Zimmerman as Mrs. Murdock talking about the founders of the collection as well as other early history of the Wichita Art Museum.

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File size: 14.33 MB


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Elevations/Gallery talk with Larry Blackwood, June 13, 2009

The artist Larry Blackwood  discusses his photography and why he chooses the subject of grain elevators.

The Paul Ross Gallery and The Scott and Carol Ritchie Gallery, February 8 - July 19, 2009

Approximately 52 minutes.

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File size: 18.02 MB


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The Builder, Removed/ Interview with Patrick Duegaw, March 9, 2009

Interview with Patrick Duegaw during the installation of his exhibition.

The Louise and S.O. Beren Gallery and the John W. and Mildred L. Graves Gallery, March 15 - April 26, 2009

Approximately 7 minutes

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File size: 2.50 MB


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Beyond Harlem and Modernism: Aaron Douglas and Art History/Dr. Susan Earle

On February 26, 2009 The University of Kansas and The Hall Center for the Humanities presented Dr. Susan Earle who spoke on the work of Kansas native Aaron Douglas, the foremost visual artist of the Harlem Renaissance.

Approximately 31 minutes (edited from original recording)

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File size: 14.33 MB


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Staff Selects/Interview with Lauren Fitzgerald, February 2009

Most exhibitions are created by the curator of the Wichita Art Museum. This exhibition is comprised of staff favorites.

The Kurdian Gallery, February 15- April 19, 2009

Approximatley 5 minutes

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File size: 4.56 MB


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Central American Textiles/ Interview with Jerry Martin, November 2008

Jerry Martin collects textiles of the indigenous people of Southern Mexico and Guatemala. He discusses his collection and the exhibition.

The Louise and S.O Beren Gallery and The John W. and Mildred L. Graves Gallery, November 23, 2008 - March 1, 2009

Approximately 20 minutes.

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File size: 11.10 MB


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interACTIVE Artists, April 5, 2008

The Wichita Art Museum's exhibition titled "interACTIVE"  is a place where visitors of all ages view and are engaged with kinetic sculpture. In this podcast the artists, Christopher Gulick, Lee Shiney and Tom McGuire discuss how the gallery developed and how each artist influenced the others.

The Burneta Adair River Room.

Approximately 15 minutes

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File size: 10.06 MB


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American Ruins/Interview with photographer Arthur Drooker, June 27, 2008

The photographer Arthur Drooker discusses infrared photography and the subject of architectural ruins in the United States.

The Paul Ross Gallery and The Scott and Carole Ritchie Gallery, June 29 - September 7, 2008

Approximately 13 minutes.

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File size: 9.32 MB


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Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O'Keeffe/Dr. Patricia McDonnell, April 28, 2008

On April 28, 2008 Dr. Patricia McDonnell, Director of the Ulrich Museum at Wichita State University presented a lecture entitled: Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O'Keeffe: The Modern Arts Power Couple.

Approximately 40 minutes

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File size: 13.73 MB


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Arctic Spirit Curator Ingo Hessel, April 14, 2008

Ingo Hessel, curator for the exhibition Arctic Spirit, in a gallery tour discussing Inuit sculptors and printmaking in the last 70 years.

The Louise and S.O. Beren Gallery and the John W. and Mildred L. Graves Gallery, April 6 - July 20, 2008

Approximately 10 minutes.

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File size: 7.15 MB


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John Boyd Gallery Tour, March 22, 2008

On March 22, 2008 John Boyd gave a gallery tour of his retrospective titled Boyd and Bernard. John Boyd, a Wichita State University Printmaking Professor for 36 years discusses his art and those who influenced him. Press play and enjoy on your computer or download this podcast to a Mp3 player, then follow the tour by rotating through the gallery clockwise.

The Paul Ross and The Scott and Carol Ritchie Galleries/February 22, 2008 through April 20, 2008.

Approximately 25 minutes.

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File size: 16.69 MB

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The Wichita Art Museum opened in 1935. It is home to The Roland P. Murdock Collection, one of the premier collections of American Art in the country. The Museum is proud to be supported through public and private funds, owned by the City of Wichita and managed by a private entity, Wichita Art Museum, Inc. Located at 1400 West Museum Boulevard, the Museum and Museum store are open Sunday noon – 5 p.m., and Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free through September 30 and scheduled school groups are always free.