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Creating Spaces Fit for Giants

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Highlights of World Art 1600-1850

SOLD OUT – Seeing Nature, Knowing The World: Landscape in Europe & America, 1600–Now

SOLD OUT – Seeing Nature, Knowing The World: Landscape in Europe & America, 1600–Now

SOLD OUT – Seeing Nature, Knowing The World: Landscape in Europe & America, 1600–Now

Art in Bloom 2016

Uncommon Threads, S16 (ages 9-12)

Exhibitions

Turkish Rugs on Tudor Walls: 16th-Century Trade between England and the Islamic World

June 8, 2019 - February 21, 2021

Paintings from South America: The Thoma Collection (1600–1800)

October 1, 2022 - April 2, 2023

Italian Printmakers Circa 1600: Four Diverging Paths

April 1, 2021 - January 16, 2022

Embroidering an Ordered Cosmos: Chinese Daoist Priest Garments of the Qing Dynasty (1644 – 1911)

December 12, 2016 - September 3, 2017

Artworks

#16

#16

No. 16

No. 16

No. 16

No. 16

Set of 16 nesting bowls with lid

Set of 16 nesting bowls with lid

Somerville 16

Somerville 16

Plate 16

Plate 16

Kamaitachi #16

Kamaitachi #16

DORIS #16

DORIS #16

Untitled #16

Untitled #16

Mineshaft, no. 16

Mineshaft, no. 16

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Articles

Photo of two Black women wearing white holding microphones during a performance in a Mia gallery

Mia Is Yours: A Look Inside Programming with Anna Dilliard

painting of the Hindu deity Shiva in yellow and orange robes looking at his wife Parvati wearing a decorative yellow dress in a green meadow while three women observe the scene

How Miniature Paintings Reveal the Vast World of Indian Art

Q&A with Max Bryant, Mia’s new curator of decorative art

Pierre Ware photographing a Tibetan statue.

What I learned: Photographer Pierre Ware on his fellowship at Mia

When art was an Olympic “sport”

Mia goes to Paris: Olympic sports (or things that should be) in art

Thornton Dial's artwork appears at the entrance to the "Black Codes" exhibition at Auburn University.

Art from Mia stars in groundbreaking show of Southern Black artists

This is a tapestry of a dragon. Brown, cream and black are used to in the detailing.

Tooth, claw, fire, rain: A beginner’s guide to dragons

This is a black and white self-portrait of the photographer, Gordon Parks. His camera is right next to his face as he poses still for the picture.

The Minnesota legacy of Gordon Parks, a life of seeing and being seen

Collected small plastic objects and toys from home, thread, vintage baby quilt stretched over frame.

Mia’s staff art show celebrates the talent within