Press Coverage
![Keith Haring with Colleen Ernst, her husband, Bill Radl, and their two children, Sophie Radl (left) and Max Radl (right). Photographer unknown. Image courtesy of Colleen Ernst. © Keith Haring Foundation.](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/9.jpg?h=0dca3afc&itok=JCUoOnhc)
Keith Haring & Iowa City: An Artist’s Lasting Mark on an Iowa City School
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
![Keith Haring at work on the mural at Ernest Horn Elementary School, 1989. Photographer unknown. Image courtesy of Colleen Ernst. © Keith Haring Foundation.](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/image00213.jpg?h=f0ced765&itok=b7Ow9gzL)
When Keith Haring Painted a Mural for an Iowa Elementary School
Sunday, April 28, 2024
![Ron Harvey, an art conservator with Tuckerbrook Conservation, assists with the installation of Keith Haring's A Book Full of Fun earlier this spring at the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art.](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/img-2425-body2.jpg?h=35ffd627&itok=ojhigKMY)
New Iowa Exhibit Reveals ‘Hidden’ Mural by Artist Keith Haring
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
![“Octopus Shoe”](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/Untitled-1.jpg?h=a1e1a043&itok=eLrZ96O8)
A Guide of American Museums to Visit This Year: Featuring the Stanley Museum of Art
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
![A photo of Alexis Belme in her graduation cap and gown; she poses, smiling, in front of the multi-colored mural in the Stanley Museum of Art lobby.](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/IMG_2121.jpg?h=137551ae&itok=lwGYuJZi)
A Reflection from Lead Gallery Host Alexis Belme
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Click here to learn more about Alexis Belme and her reflection on being Lead Gallery Host as she approaches graduation.
Night at the Museum: Pizza & Paint
Monday, April 15, 2024
In case you couldn't make it to this months installment of Night at the Museum, we hosted a Pizza & Paint night! We had an art activity led by Amanda Lensing. The inspiration for the activity came from Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama. For this event, we also partnered with Campus Activities Board (CAB)! There was also yummy pizza, fruit, cookies, and drinks!
![A screenshot of one of Abbie's 'hey, SMA!' project videos; featuring the hand-drawn 'hey, SMA!' logo on top of a blurred image of the rainbow colored mural in the Stanley lobby.](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/Screenshot%202024-04-09%20123228.jpg?h=4f649e19&itok=RAFGKzv8)
hey, SMA!
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
hey, SMA! is a video interview series with visiting artists designed to succinctly communicate their work and philosophies to a public audience. This series is Abbie McLaren’s personal project for her 2023-24 academic year as museum programs intern.
![women with her mouth open appearing to shut out "edit" she is surrounded by green, orange, purple, and black stripes](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-04/edit.jpg?h=2355bfdb&itok=MUoBLJc2)
Night at the Museum: Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Monday, April 1, 2024
For the month of March, we hosted a Wikipedia Edit-a-thon to address issues of representation in the arts. Read this blog post to learn all about it--we made a scavenger hunt, pressed buttons, collaborated with Art Hawks and the LGBTQ Iowa Archives & Library, and made a difference for Women's History Month!
![Keith Haring at work on the mural at Ernest Horn Elementary School, 1989. Photographer unknown. © Keith Haring Foundation](/sites/stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2024-03/PHOT-1709.jpg?h=90376ec5&itok=R-tkg3OE)
New exhibit showcases old connection between pop artist Keith Haring and Iowa City elementary school
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Meet the Gallery Hosts 2023-24
Friday, March 22, 2024
During the winter 2023 term, Communications & Marketing Assistant Anaka Sanders did a project focusing on introducing the Gallery Host team to the public. Read this blog post and watch her videos to learn more about the students who greet all of our visitors when they first step into the museum!
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