Rethinking “Western” American Art Saturday, June 18, 2022 10–11:30 a.m. A free, illustrated lecture featuring art historian Dr. Carol Clark Free and open to the public, but please RSVP to […]

Rethinking “Western” American Art Saturday, June 18, 2022 10–11:30 a.m. A free, illustrated lecture featuring art historian Dr. Carol Clark Free and open to the public, but please RSVP to […]
Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 2009 See the West in a Whole New Way: Western American Art Reinterpreted Ed. Note: A look back to an article on the Whitney […]
Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902) is best known as America’s premier western landscapes artist. But he was also a renowned history painter, a rarely discussed element of his legacy. In 2018, the […]
by Nicole Todd
ZCZ Films, a London based Production Company, recently visited Cody, Wyoming, to film some among the Whitney Western Art Museum’s most treasured works. As part of a three-part series, provisionally […]
Preparations are ramping up for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Forged and Founded—Western American Sculpture symposium on Saturday, June 17, 2017. The day-long program takes place from 9 […]
by Nicole Todd
In 1853, the United States Government organized surveys to ascertain the most practical route for a transcontinental railroad. American explorer-artist John Mix Stanley (1814–1872) was enlisted as an artist for […]