February 27, 2023
Opaque watercolor, pen and black ink, with scraping, on paper 25 1/4 x 19 in.; 64.135 x 48.26 cm Gift of Rebecca B. and Julius W. Allen, initiated 1994, completed 2001; © 2022 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
April 23-June 15, 2022
Art can do more than hang on the wall. It can be a powerful teaching tool. Explore how students from schools across Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, Texas, and Kuwait used artworks at The Phillips Collection as inspiration to create their own art. About the Program The projects are a culmination of a professional development course, Connecting to the Core Curriculum: Building Teacher Capacity for Arts Integration with Prism.K12, a collaboration between The Phillips Collection and the University of Maryland. From October 2021 to March 2022, teachers used The Phillips Collection’s Prism.K12
August 28, 2015
Blue denim, cotton, red cotton, white cotton, and wool 81 in x 73 in; 205.74 cm x 185.42 cm Partial Gift, Partial purchase from Souls Grown Deep Foundation. The Dreier Fund for Acquisitions, 2019
Sugar-lift aquatint with carborundum relief and extensive hand-painting on five panels of 350 gsm Moulin du Gué handmade paper overall: 96 in x 240 in.; 243.84 cm x 609.6 cm Gift of Luther W. Brady in memory of Laughlin Phillips, 2010
Oil on canvas 63 3/4 x 44 7/8 in.; 161.925 x 113.9825 cm.; Framed: 67 1/2 in x 50 in x 1 5/8 in; 171.45 cm x 127 cm x 4.13 cm Acquired 1953; © 2022 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris.
On display in Goh Annex (1612) - Display, Gallery 200
January 28, 2021, 5:30-6:30 pm
Senior Curator of The Phillips Collection Elsa Smithgall will be joined in conversation by Aviva Kempner the director of Rosenwald; Curlee Holton, Director and Artist-in-Residence, David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland; and E. Ethelbert Miller, American Poet and Scholar. Participants will be able to view the film from Tuesday January 26 to Thursday January 28. Join The Phillips Collection as we watch and have a discussion around Aviva Kempner’s Rosenwald. The incredible story of Julius Rosenwald, the son of an immigrant peddler who never finished high school, but rose to
