‘Art in Bloom’ Returns to SLAM: Flowers Meet Masterpieces
For one beloved weekend each year, the Saint Louis Art Museum smells as beautiful as it looks. ‘Art in Bloom,’ the museum’s festival of flowers,...
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Anselm Kiefer’s ‘Becoming the Sea’ Fills SLAM’s Sculpture Hall
The Saint Louis Art Museum’s soaring Sculpture Hall has a monumental new presence: Anselm Kiefer’s ‘Becoming the Sea,’ an installation of the German master’s vast,...
Juanita McNeely: A St. Louis Original Gets Her Homecoming at SLAM
She studied the masters at the Saint Louis Art Museum as a girl; now the museum gives her the retrospective she was owed. ‘Juanita McNeely,’...
‘Picturing Independence’ at SLAM: America at 250 in Pictures
As the United States turns 250, the Saint Louis Art Museum looks at how the young republic learned to picture itself. ‘Picturing Independence,’ on view...
‘Quilts and Coverlets’: Whitework Treasures at the Saint Louis Art Museum
White on white, stitch by stitch: ‘Quilts and Coverlets: American Needlework in White,’ now at the Saint Louis Art Museum through April 18, 2027, gathers...
‘Unsettling the City’: Julie Mehretu’s Monumental ‘Epigraph, Damascus’ at SLAM
Some paintings you look at; Julie Mehretu’s ‘Epigraph, Damascus’ you enter. The monumental work — layers of ink, paint and printed imagery mapping a city...
Saint Louis Art Museum: A Palace of Art on Art Hill
At the top of Art Hill in Forest Park stands the building that outlasted a World’s Fair: the Saint Louis Art Museum, founded in 1879...
