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Let us bring the CMA to you!
Learn more about art and make some of your own with the activities and videos here.
Walworth Wednesday Art Activities Art Around the Way Black Is Beautiful Summer Learning Challenge Interview with Philip Mullen New Poetry from Ray McManus Behind the Scenes Interview with Joseph Norman How It's Done Harlem South TAP Tours Art Talks It's Alive!
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Walworth Wednesday
Ever since becoming a curator at the CMA, Dr. Catherine Walworth has been discovering and falling in love with pieces in the vault that, for a variety of reasons, haven't been on view for some time. Now she's sharing one of her treasures from the collection with you each week.
Art Activities
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Art Around the Way
Looking for art outside the CMA? Art is all around!
Use this PDF to check out some objects from the CMA collection before trying to find some similar examples around town— just be sure you’re safely exploring, whether on foot, bike, or by car.
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Black Is Beautiful
Learn more about Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite, on view through September 6.
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Summer Learning Challenge
Are you participating in Richland Library's Summer Learning Challenge? So are we! Your child can earn points by reading, attending programs online, or completing learning activities — like the ones one this page!
Best of all, once you've earned your 30 points, Richland Library will give you a pass for free admission to the CMA!
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Interview with artist Philip Mullen
Artist Philip Mullen talks about his art and his CMA collection piece, View.
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New Poetry from Ray McManus
In honor of National Poetry Month, CMA writer-in-residence Ray McManus shares some new poetry from his home. Featured in this video are three poems written by McManus, "Calculus for a Disappearing South," "For Lamont," and "Homo Habitus."
Behind the Scenes at the CMA
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Interview with artist Joseph Norman
Joseph Norman sits down for an interview to discuss the processes and ideas that drive his artistic practice.
How It's Done
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Harlem South: A View Through the Lens
Enjoy a jazz and theatrical performance of historical fiction chronicling the dynamics of African American life in Columbia, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1936 through the photography of Richard Samuel Roberts. Harlem South features acclaimed jazz musician Dr. Ron McCurdy in collaboration with Darion McCloud of NiA Company and the University of South Carolina School of Music. Presented by Baker and Baker Foundation.
This project is a collaboration with University of Southern California, NiA Theatre Co, University of South Carolina School of Music, USC Press, and the Friends of African American Art and Culture.
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TAP Tours
Experience the stories behind the art from the comfort of your couch with these multimedia online tours. Hear from the artists themselves or writers responding to the collection.
Art Talks
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It's Alive!
Learn more about It's Alive! Classic Horror and Sci-Fi Art
from the Kirk Hammett Collection, which was on view February 15 - May 17, 2020.