Past Exhibitions: 2007
August 4, 2007 - December 16, 2007
Critical Encounters: Collecting Contemporary Photography
This exhibition features 48 photographs, both from the museum’s permanent collection and from New York based art critic Phyllis Tuchman.
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September 18, 2007 - November 18, 2007
William Kentridge: Felix in Exile
This film is the first of three exhibitions presented this year featuring the work of pioneering South African artist William Kentridge.
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July 8, 2007 - November 11, 2007
Making It New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy
Making It New explores how the Murphys’ legendary style was a kind of manifesto, and touchstone, for the artists and writers of the Lost Generation.
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July 14, 2007 - September 16, 2007
Karin Stack: Idylls
Karin Stack: Idylls presents a selection of her recent photographic work, including many images that are making their debut in this exhibition, as well as a new work in video.
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November 11, 2006 - July 8, 2007
The Moon Is Broken: Photography from Poetry, Poetry from Photography
For this exhibition, regional poets curated photographs from the museum’s collection and wrote original poems, creating lyrical arrangements that explore how image and text resonate.
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February 10, 2007 - June 10, 2007
Kota Ezawa: Re-Animating History
The installation, on view in WCMA’s Media Field Gallery, places three, single-channel animated works by Japanese-German artist Kota Ezawa side by side.
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February 10, 2007 - June 10, 2007
Warhola Becomes Warhol Andy Warhol: Early Work
Drawn from the museum’s collection, this exhibition features Andy Warhol’s early work demonstrating his evolution from commercial artist to Pop icon.
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January 13, 2007 - April 29, 2007
Carrie Mae Weems: The Hampton Project
In this installation, part of the museum’s permanent collection, Weems knits her concerns about individual identity, class, assimilation, education, and the legacy of slavery into a series of photographic banners.
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October 12, 2006 - April 15, 2007
Drawing on Hopper: Gregory Crewdson/Edward Hopper
An intimate glimpse inside the creative process of two artists separated by time but connected through a single subject: the psychological landscape of American culture.
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October 28, 2006 - January 7, 2007
Patternings: Ed Epping and Barbara Takenaga
A new exhibition that features the artwork of Williams College faculty members and explores the theme of patterns, whether actual or implied.