Cleveland Art, November/December 2015
- Member Magazine
In this issue of the members magazine: Imagining the Garden; Silent Poetry; Clarence White
Imagining the Garden
Throughout the centuries, artists have made exquisite renderings of the garden. In a selection of nearly 60 drawings, prints, illuminated manuscripts, Indian miniatures, textiles, and decorative arts from the museum’s collection, Imagining the Garden transports viewers to cloister gardens of the Mid...
Silent Poetry
Silent Poetry: Masterworks of Chinese Painting is a new focus exhibition organized to celebrate the publication of a similarly titled book, which offers a detailed examination of more than 100 of the museum’s finest Chinese paintings. Far more than a traditional catalogue of selected works, this sub...
The Peacock Feather
The Peacock Feather is a reminder of a small Ohio city’s stature as an internationally noted hub of Pictorialist photography at the turn of the 20th century. In Newark, 130 miles southwest of Cleveland, lived Clarence H. White (1871–1925). A bookkeeper for a wholesale grocer, White took up photogra...