The paintings in the Weisman collection were donated by a Twin Cities educator who died in 2000. Here is his story, taken from a piece in the Star Tribune by art writer Doug Hanson when the ...

His parents, Frederick and Marcia, were important figures in art circles, amassing a significant collection that centered on works by post-World War II artists. The younger Weisman was friends ...

The Collection of Richard L. Weisman includes 88 works spanning Post-War and Contemporary Art (November 13 evening and November 14 day), American Art (November 20), Latin American Art (November 20 ...

The Weisman Art Museum, when it was built in 1993, took the University of Minnesota's art collection out of the attic of Northrop Auditorium and planted it firmly on center stage of the campus ...

Designed by avant-garde architect Frank Gehry, the Weisman ... art. Here, you'll find pieces by such famed artists as Georgia O'Keeffe and Roy Lichtenstein, not to mention an impressive collection ...

Kara Walker: Confederate Prisoners Being Conducted from Jonesborought to Atlanta, from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated), 2005 Credit: MinnPost photo by Sheila Regan As ...

It’s a Minneapolis museum not only known for its impressive art collection but the building it’s located in as well. Three decades ago, the Weisman Art Museum on the campus of the University ...

The expansion, which opens to the public Oct. 2, includes 5 new galleries designed to showcase a greater number of pieces from the Weisman's collection of more than 20,000 art objects. Two ...

The Weisman Art Museum has installed a new outdoor art ... of each poster will be considered for Weisman’s permanent collection. A limited run of those posters will be available at $24 each.