Foundation News


Posted: July 7, 2020

Interview with Katherine Mills, 2020–21 Marilynn Thoma Pre-Doctoral Fellow

The Foundation is proud to announce that Katherine Mills (PhD Candidate in the History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University) has been awarded the 2020–21 Marilynn Thoma pre-doctoral fellowship in art of the ...

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Posted: June 24, 2020

Film Screening: Bruce Conner’s LOOKING FOR MUSHROOMS

Paula Cooper Gallery and Camden Art Centre present Bruce Conner’s acclaimed film available for free to screen online until June 29. “LOOKING FOR MUSHROOMS (1959-1967/1998) is a psychedelic travelogue film that documents ...

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Posted: June 22, 2020

Interactive Art House Tour

In this interactive 360° tour, you are invited to explore our public exhibition venue room by room and discover information about each individual artwork. We are excited to offer this experience to ...

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Posted: June 15, 2020

New Publication Grants Program

The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Art Foundation is pleased to announce a new initiative to support museum and university press publishing projects. Beginning on June 15, 2020, the Foundation’s new Publication Grants Program will provide ...

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Posted: June 13, 2020

Thiago Rocha Pitta’s Digital Art Video Available Online

Thiago Rocha Pitta chose specific landscapes of South African coasts and his native Brazil for their similar rock composition. Here, honey poured on rock represents the passage of geologic time. “When I ...

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Posted: June 12, 2020

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Open to the Public

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has re-opened to the public with new hours and visiting protocols. On view is Spanish Colonial Paintings from the Thoma Collection featuring eight painting from the Foundation’s collection ...

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Posted: May 30, 2020

Coloring Book Pages by Sabrina Gschwandtner

Artist Sabrina Gschwandtner is offering four downloadable coloring pages of her film quilts. You can now download and color your own version of this artwork from our collection: Expanding/Receding Squares, 2016, 16mm film, ...

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Posted: May 22, 2020

Grantee Publication: Multiplied: Edition MAT and the Transformable Work of Art, 1959–1965

The Foundation is proud to provide lead support for the catalogue Multiplied: Edition MAT and the Transformable Work of Art, 1959–1965 in conduction with the exhibitionof the same name organized by the ...

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Posted: May 19, 2020

Divine Illusions: View Online

Snite Museum of Art is offering a video tour of their exhibition Divine Illusions: Statue paintings from Colonial South America, featuring thirteen paintings on loan from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Art ...

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Posted: May 7, 2020

Artist Highlight: Julian Stanczak

“What we remember primordially, we remember through shapes. Darkness and lightness in their simplest forms describe and sculpt the environment for us.” – artist Julian Stanczak, in a 2012 interview with Geoform. ...

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