Museum Minute
“Museum Minute” is a series of one-minute audio snapshots highlighting museum objects from the collection of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming.
Created by Wyoming Public Media in partnership with the Center of the West, Multimedia Journalist Olivia Weitz works with the Center’s curators, who share insights into the objects they are inspired by every day. Learn more about these objects and find out why they are significant stand-outs from the collection.
Artist’s depiction of modern pickup truck evokes scenes from westward migration
Artist’s depiction of modern pickup truck evokes scenes from westward migration A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaDecember 12, 2024 A…
In a painting of a woman lassoing a pink Cadillac, artist pokes at western stereotypes
In a painting of a woman lassoing a pink Cadillac, artist pokes at western stereotypes A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public…
Driftwood forms the shape for artist’s bronze horse
Driftwood forms the shape for artist Deborah Butterfield’s bronze horse A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaNovember 22, 2024 A 1-minute…
A western artist portrays people and places as they appear to be
A western artist portrays people and places as they appear to be A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaNovember 14, 2024…
Paintings on display at the Whitney this winter explore World War II incarceration
Paintings on display at the Whitney this winter explore World War II incarceration A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaNovember 8,…
Western illustrator featured women when that was out of the ordinary
Western illustrator featured women when that was out of the ordinary A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaOctober 17, 2024 A…