Loading Events

Men of Steel, Women of Wonder

October 19, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Free

Share this post:

  • This event has passed.
Event Series Event Series: Men of Steel, Women of Wonder

Superman and Wonder Woman are two of the most beloved icons in American pop culture. Created in times of economic adversity and war, these characters quickly emerged as beacons of American morality, representing the ideals of truth, justice, and the American way.

Men of Steel, Women of Wonder examines art world responses to Superman and Wonder Woman ranging from their Depression-era origins to ​contemporary artists’ interpretations. The exhibition includes over 70 paintings, photographs, installations, videos, and more by a wide range of artists, exploring national identity, American values, social politics, and the concept of humanity.

Men of Steel, Women of Wonder is organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas.

Click for More Information

Details

Date:
October 19, 2019
Time:
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
, ,
Website:
http://addison.andover.edu/Exhibitions/MOSWOW/Pages/default.aspx

Organizer

Addison Gallery of American Art
Phone
978-749-4015
Email
addison@andover.edu
View Organizer Website

Venue

97 University Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 United States
+ Google Map
Phone
978-459-6150

Superman and Wonder Woman are two of the most beloved icons in American pop culture. Created in times of economic adversity and war, these characters quickly emerged as beacons of American morality, representing the ideals of truth, justice, and the American way.

Men of Steel, Women of Wonder examines art world responses to Superman and Wonder Woman ranging from their Depression-era origins to ​contemporary artists’ interpretations. The exhibition includes over 70 paintings, photographs, installations, videos, and more by a wide range of artists, exploring national identity, American values, social politics, and the concept of humanity.

Men of Steel, Women of Wonder is organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas.

Click for More Information

Details

Date:
October 19, 2019
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
, ,
Website:
http://addison.andover.edu/Exhibitions/MOSWOW/Pages/default.aspx

Organizer

Addison Gallery of American Art
Phone
978-749-4015
Email
addison@andover.edu
View Organizer Website

Venue

97 University Ave
Lowell, MA 01854 United States
+ Google Map
Phone
978-459-6150
Skip to content