Art and History
A Taste of Africa
A special video series featuring Director, Joe Becherer To receive the collection in your inbox, join the Snite Museum’s mailing list.
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Covering Coronavirus: Lessons from the past, hope for the future
As the University prepares to confer degrees on the Class of 2020, we speak with the class valedictorian, Brady Stiller, about this unique moment in Notre Dame history. Brady...
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Butterfly Nose Ornament
The Moche lived across a large region of modern-day Peru from 200 - 900 CE. Unlike many ancient civilizations who unified under one ruling system of government, the Moche people...
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Dr. Kraushaar, President of Goucher College
W. Eugene Smith's passion for photography started when he was just nine years old. His mother, a photographer herself, gave him a camera and even developed his photos in her...
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David in Prayer
Natalia Goncharova was a major figure in multiple early 20th-century Russian Modern art movements. She was a controversial, unique, and well-known person in Moscow and Saint...
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Builders, 1974
Jacob Lawrence was an American painter and printmaker known for his works exploring and celebrating African American life, past and present. As a teenager, Lawrence moved with his...
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Circumferences
Victor Higgins was born in Shelbyville, Indiana in 1884. At only 15 years old, using allowance money that he had saved up for years and against his parent's wishes, Higgins left...
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Untitled Scorch Work (Figure)
In 2017, the Snite Museum of Art hosted an exhibition of Cole's work entitled Making Everything Out of Anything: Prints, Drawings, and Sculptures by Willie Cole. The exhibiton...
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Drawings, Prints, People
A special video series featuring Director, Joe Becherer To receive the collection in your inbox, join the Snite Museum’s mailing list.
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“Lockdown Literature,” a pandemic reading list by Prof. Barry McCrea
Listen to Italian Studies faculty affiliate, Prof. Barry McCrea, deliver a radio essay on teaching literature in a pandemic for Ireland’s RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday Miscellany....
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Black Indian, Buffalo Soldiers
Chicago, IL painter and sculptor Bernard Williams creates works in multiple media that strive to "address our connections and disconnections within a turbulent human history"...
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Images of the Virgin and Child In Celebration of Mother’s Day and the Month of May
The Snite Museum of Art curates a gallery with Images of the Virgin and Child In Celebration of Mother’s Day and the Month of May. Read the reflection from Joseph Antenucci...
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