Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion (https://kam.illinois.edu) promotes a vibrant exchange of ideas in the visual arts. The museum’s rich permanent collection contains works of art dating from the fourth millennium BCE to the present, representing a broad range of cultures and varied modes of artistic expression. A unit of the College of Fine and Applied Arts (http://faa.illinois.edu) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (http://illinois.edu), the museum is located at the 500 E. Peabody Dr. in Champaign, Ill and is the second largest general fine arts museum in Illinois. Complete information on events, exhibitions, location and hours of operation is available via the museum website.
Contact
Julia Kelly
500 E. Peabody Drive, MC592
Champaign, Illinois
217-333-1861
https://kam.illinois.edu
Latest Content from Krannert Art Museum
Call for Papers | Symposium on Early Modern Global Political Art
- April 22nd, 2022 11:28
Call for Papers Early Modern Global Political Art Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign October 20—21, 2022 Submission deadline: May 31, 2022 ...
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Krannert Art Museum Exhibition of Sacred, Supernatural Prints Celebrates Printmakers' Technical Skills
- January 28th, 2022 15:03
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A Krannert Art Museum exhibition of prints depicting sacred and supernatural imagery will showcase Early Modern treasures from across campus, including the growing ...
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A Question of Emphasis: Louise Fishman Drawing Opens at Krannert Art Museum
- September 2nd, 2021 12:13
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A retrospective at Krannert Art Museum of the late abstract artist Louise Fishman’s works on paper will serve as an unexpected memorial to the University of Illinois ...
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Ancient and Modern Intersect in "Hive" Exhibition at University of Illinois' Krannert Art Museum
- January 30th, 2020 10:56
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new exhibition at Krannert Art Museum will be visible to the public 24/7. “Hive,” combining two 18-foot-tall inflatable sculptures and an immersive sound installation, ...
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World AIDS Day commemorated with month of Visual AIDS films at Krannert Art Museum
- December 5th, 2019 10:57
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Krannert Art Museum will show seven short films this December on AIDS activism and the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This is the third year Krannert Art Museum will ...
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Krannert Art Museum Acquires Complete Works of Gay Conceptual Photographer Hal Fischer
- September 6th, 2019 09:11
Photographer and University of Illinois alumnus Hal Fischer documented the gay community in 1970s San Francisco, creating a visual ethnography of that time. Krannert Art Museum recently ...
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Exhibition of Indian Paintings Passed "From Hand to Hand" Opens at Krannert Art Museum
- February 28th, 2019 10:55
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Small, richly colored paintings created in northern India from the late 1500s to the early 1800s animate vivid stories from the great Hindu epics, passionate verses of ...
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Newly Acquired "Blonde Ambition" by Louise Fishman Centerpiece of "Emphatic" Painting Exhibition at Krannert Art Museum
- February 8th, 2019 10:29
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Krannert Art Museum has purchased a large-scale painting by abstract painter and University of Illinois alumna Louise Fishman. It is the first work by Fishman to enter ...
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Krannert Art Museum summer exhibition, events focus on landscape photography
- June 8th, 2018 15:03
A summer photography exhibition at Krannert Art Museum provides a way to experience American landscape photography, with accompanying events that feature well-known local ...
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Krannert Art Museum Publishes World on the Horizon Catalogue
- February 28th, 2018 11:38
Krannert Art Museum (KAM, kam.illinois.edu) has recently published an edited, multi-authored catalogue in conjunction with the groundbreaking exhibition World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts ...
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