
Elaine and Willem de Kooning: Seeing a Similar World in Dissimilar Ways
Today’s post comes from Angela Brown, class of 2016 and Art Center Student Docent.
Hanging side by side, Man in a Whirl by Elaine de Kooning and Black and White Rome F by Willem de Kooning seem to be very different characters in the same complex story. One could say that this “story” is that of...

Pompeii Leaves Poughkeepsie
Today’s post comes from Stephanie Muir, class of 2015 and Art Center Student Docent.
If you were to make your way to the Art Center’s 19th century galleries today, you would notice that a certain something is different. A definitive work from the Loeb’s permanent collection, An Exedra by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, recently went on loan...