Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support a program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

Training of Chinese Museum Professionals

to support a pilot program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

to continue support for a program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

Training of Chinese Museum Professionals 

matching endowment in support of its conservation program

Art Museum Program

matching endowment in support of research and publication of substantial scholarly quality

Art Museum Publication Program

in support of scholarly research and publications for its permanent collections

Museum Program

to continue support for “Re-envisioning Doctoral Education in Art History” 

Renewed support for “Re-envisioning Doctoral Education in Art History” 

to endow permanently the position of curatorial chair in Chinese art and to support the position of assistant or associate curator of Chinese art while matching funds are raised

Curatorial Endowment

to create and endow two midlevel curatorial positions and to support a senior curatorship of Japanese and Korean art

to support collaborative programs with Case Western Reserve University designed to provide an object-based curriculum to students pursuing a PhD in art history

CWRU - CMA Joint Doctoral Program

to endow the position of a conservator of Chinese painting, of which $1,500,000 is to be matched one-to-one within approximately three years; and $300,000 in spendable funds, for use over approximately five years, to support teaching residencies for senior-level conservators of Chinese painting

Chinese Painting Conservation

to support an advanced conservation apprentice training program

Advanced Conservation Training

Endowment for Curatorial Positions

for use to establish three Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellowships

Curatorial Fellowships - Phase I

for affiliation with the Research Libraries Information Network

Research Libraries Information Network Affiliation

for faculty curatorial positions in a program conducted with the Cleveland Museum of Art

Curatorial Positions

to support a doctoral program in art history with an object-based curriculum in collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art

to support travel to assess the damage to the collections at the Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

to support the museum as a recipient of the Art Museum Futures Fund

Art Museum Futures Fund

to support a study of how four museum art research libraries might coordinate and centralize their core activities

Art  Museum Research Libraries 

to support musician-led organizational development at the Cleveland Orchestra

Cleveland Orchestra Committee

for use by the Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in support of its further planning and development

Art Museum Image Consortium

to support a curatorial position with specialization in Latinx art as part of Advancing Latinx Art in Museums

Advancing Latinx Art at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

to support collaborative programs to provide object-centered research and curatorial training to art history graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Museum of Art/University of Pennsylvania Collaboration

for use by the Art Museum Library Consortium toward costs of the retrospective conversion of bibliographic records

Art Museum Library Consortium

to provide a pilot program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 