Harn Magazine
Harn Magazine
Harn Magazine Spring 2023
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Harn Intern Spotlight: Sarah Lantsman, Tim Joiner Memorial and Registration Intern
Hometown: Born in New York City, raised in South Florida Major: Double Major in Art History and Political Science What’s something memorable for you that has taken place at the Harn? In February, I attended a very insightful HESCAH lecture by Professor of Art History at Dartmouth College, Mary Coffey,...
Coffee with the Curators
Contemporary Ghanaian Artists and Recent Harn Acquisitions
All Harn-goers know of El Anatsui’s Old Man’s Cloth, the glittering metal relief sculpture that has hung in our Pavilion and other galleries almost constantly since it was acquired in 2006. The Harn Museum of Art was the first host of GAWU, the exhibition of this body of metal works by Anatsui,...
Coffee with the Curators
Henry Clay Anderson
[This essay on Henry Clay Anderson’s photography is short for the sake of this post. Yet it points to the power of photographs to help us see history and make connections. It waits further post-COVID-19 research.] Henry Clay Anderson lived and worked in Greenville, Mississippi, as the town’s most...
Coffee with the Curators
Cliff Joseph
I’ve been listening to a BBC podcast titled Great Lives, where a famous living person nominates an oftentimes lesser-known deceased person. The celebrity, and an ‘expert’ (usually a biographer of the dead nominee), discuss the career of the chosen ‘Great Life.’ The program makes me feel hopeful that such people once...
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Shadow to Substance Aftercare Reading and Resource List
University Educators
Thinking about Modernity
Thinking about Modernity is an instructional resource that compiles graduate student projects developed in a graduate seminar on “Modernist Studies & Pedagogy,” taught by English Professor Marsha Bryant in Spring 2019. This resource includes images, contextual information and discussion questions exploring twelve modern artworks in Harn’s collection. It is intended...
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Patient Creates Asian Rock Garden Design from Hospital Room
Dan Angeles, a graduate of De La Sa Lae-College of Saint Benilde in Manila, Philippines, came to UF Health Shands Hospital after being diagnosed with metastatic osteosarcoma. During his treatment, Dan was able to spend time, from his hospital bed, creating a design for the Harn Museum of Art’s Asian...
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Florida Inspired Spotify Playlist
Enjoy our Spotify Playlist Inspired by Recent Gifts of Works of Art Depicting Florida This list was created by Harn Members and Friends. Read more about the current exhibition where they are displayed.