Raclin Murphy Museum of Art
Four Rectangles Oblique
This sculpture was created by George Rickey, an American artist from South Bend, Indiana known for his kinetic or moving sculptures. Coming from a family of mechanical engineers...
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Tradition: C.S.C. and the Arts – Insights from the Director
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Found and Transformed
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What’s in a Title? – Insights from the Director
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Reclaiming our Nature – Charles B. Hayes Family Sculpture Park
The Vision Noted American landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh immediately appreciated the site’s serendipitous qualities produced from past neglect. It enjoys rolling...
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Single Winged Figure on Plinth
Stephen De Staebler was an internationally celebrated American sculptor known for his fragmented figural sculptures created from bronze and clay. Through his sculptures, De...
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Other Lives – Insights from the Director
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Married Woman’s Headdress
This headdress is made entirely of cowhide that has been finished in a variety of ways—buffed smooth and shiny, left soft and nubby, and pierced with a pattern of crisp lines....
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Tracery
This sculpture was created by Deborah Butterfield, an American artist known for her depictions of horses. Butterfield uses everyday, often discarded objects like sticks and metal...
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Blue I
Georgia O'Keeffe painted Blue I. She was among the first internationally known American artists to train exclusively in the United States and to find her subjects here. When she...
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Untitled by Chen Jiang-Hong
Chen Jiang-ÂHong explores abstraction in his paintings and utilizes traditional Chinese painting techniques and materials to create his works. He uses ink and paint, along with a...
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The Portage Landing at the St. Joseph River
Kay Westhues is a photographer and folklorist based in South Bend, Indiana, who is interested in documenting the ways in which rural tradition and history are interpreted and...
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