Foundation News


Posted: November 2, 2019

New Exhibition at Art House: Lorna by Lynn Hershman Leeson

On November 15, 5-7pm, please join us for an opening reception to celebrate Lynn Hershman Leeson’s innovative video installation Lorna. Slip into the world of Lorna, a fictional, middle-aged woman too obsessed ...

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Posted: October 30, 2019

Art Since 1948 at Krannert Art Museum

With strengths in American and European surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, Krannert Art Museum’s exhibition Art Since 1948 ...

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Posted: October 28, 2019

Infinity Clock: New Exhibitions on View at Orange Door, Chicago

Two new exhibitions are on view at Orange Door, Chicago. Infinity Clock: Artworks on Time brings together vintage and contemporary digital, video, and electronic works from the Thoma Foundation’s collection to tell ...

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Posted: October 21, 2019

Last Week to Apply for 2020–21 Fellowships & Awards in Art of the Spanish Americas

The deadline to apply for the 2020-2021 Marilynn Thoma Fellowship and the Thoma Foundation Research and Travel Awards is Friday, October 25, 2019. Pre- and post-doctoral fellowships are offered annually to scholars ...

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Posted: October 18, 2019

Art of the Spanish Americas at the Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University

The Thoma Foundation is proud to loan two Spanish Colonial paintings of Saint Michael the Archangel for the Cantor Arts Center’s exhibition How the West Was Won. These 17th- and 18th-century paintings ...

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Posted: October 15, 2019

Dylan McLaughlin Performing at Art House, Santa Fe

To celebrate the end of the thematic exhibition Digital Artifacts, the Thoma Foundation is proud to host an evening of sound art performance by Dylan McLaughlin. This closing reception will take place ...

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Posted: October 10, 2019

Kate Weinstein, Collections Manager, Presents at CODAsummit

Kate Weinstein, the Thoma Foundation’s Collections Manager and Registrar, presented at CODAsummit: The Intersection of Art, Technology and Place last week in El Paso, Texas. Her presentation went over best practices on ...

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Posted: October 9, 2019

2019 Arts Writing Award Winner McKenzie Wark Publishes New Book

McKenzie Wark, awardee of the Thoma Foundations 2019 Arts Writers Award in Digital Art, has published a new book: Capital is Dead. In this radical and visionary new book, Wark argues that ...

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Posted: October 8, 2019

Fiamma Montezemolo in how the light gets in

how the light gets in at the Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University brings together an international group of 58 artists and artist teams and collectives, representing 29 countries of birth ...

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Posted: October 7, 2019

Art & Empire: The Golden Age of Spain at Museo de Historia Mexicana

The Thoma Foundation is proud to provide support for the traveling exhibition Art & Empire: The Golden Age of Spain, organized by the San Diego Museum of Art. This exhibition will be ...

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