Art Inspires Life

I recently got to experience the beauty of the Cincinnati Art Museum. I was enveloped in the whimsy and found beauty in individual pieces that spoke to and inspired me.

  • “Shrumen Lumen” by FoldHaus. These are part of an art installation specific to the No Spectators: Burning Man exhibit. The medium used is origami.

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  • Art inspiring life. (Tara Rapoport, 10)

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  • Geometric light installation by Hybycozo. These are part of an art installation specific to the No Spectators: Burning Man exhibit. This is a multi-media piece.

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  • Tara Rapoport (10) in front of “Orange, Blue, Brown on Maroon” by Mark Rothko, painted in 1963. The medium used is oil on canvas.

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  • Small scale model of “Truth is Beauty” by Marco Cochrane. This is part of an art installation specific to the No Spectators: Burning Man exhibit. This is a multi-media piece.

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  • “Abstraction (Head)” by Pablo Picasso, painted in Spain, 1930. The medium used is oil on wood panel.

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  • “Eve Disconsolate” by Hiram Powers, crafted in 1858-1860 in Florence, Italy. The medium used is marble.

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  • “Undergrowth with Two Figures” by Vincent Van Gogh, painted in France, 1890. The medium is oil on canvas.

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  • “Cordelia” By Pierce Francis Connelly, crafted in 1865, in Florence, Italy. The medium used is marble.

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  • “Fisher Boy” by Hiram Powers, carved in 1857, in Florence, Italy. The medium used is marble.

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Lily Savage, Staff Reporter
September 24, 2019

The Cincinnati Art Museum is a hidden gem nestled in scenic Eden Park, with pieces from modern and contemporary to classic and baroque. It’s a whimsical, winding maze that definitely calls for a day trip. I highly encourage the readers to experience it for yourself, but this piece takes a small tour of the museum’s treasures that you can enjoy from the comfort of your own home.

 

Where? 

953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202

When?

The museum is open Tuesday-Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. They are closed on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.

Parking

Museum parking is free!

Admission

Museum admission is always free. Special exhibit tickets range from free (ages 5 and under) to 10$

Special Details

  • Backpacks are not allowed inside the museum. Lockers are provided for backpacks and additional bags!
  • Non-Flash Photography is welcomed!
  • There is a cafe and gift shop included in the building