VISUAL ARTS

The Many Faces of CoBrA

Presented by Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale - Nova Southeastern University at Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale - Nova Southeastern University

February 24, 2010 - Ongoing

In 1978, Dr. Meyer and Golda Marks donated a collection of nearly 1,500 works from their favorite collecting focus – works in all media from the Northern European mid-twentieth century CoBrA movement – to the Museum of Art ?Fort Lauderdale. A very generous and significant donation for this institution, the collection is considered...

The Indigo Room or Is Memory Water Soluble

Presented by Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale - Nova Southeastern University at Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale - Nova Southeastern University

February 24, 2010 - Ongoing

This installation from the heart and hands of Duval-Carrié bespeaks his ineradicable connection to the island of his birth. Knowledgeable about Vodou since childhood, the artist incorporates the religion’s theatrical sacred personages as players in his visual dramas of upheaval and transcendence. Migration out of Haiti, with...

Wari: Pre-Inca Lords of Peru

Presented by Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale - Nova Southeastern University at Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale - Nova Southeastern University

February 10-May 19, 2013

More than a millennium ago, across the coastal mountains of what is now Peru, a vast empire that is today nearly forgotten entered its twilight. The Wari (Huari) reigned for 400 years, between 600 and 1000 CE, as the largest and most-dominant culture in the Andes until the rise of the Inca centuries later.

Few traces remain of this...