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Mills College Art Museum

August 26 - August 26, 2012

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5000 MacArthur Blvd Oakland, CA 94613
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Behind the Scenes: Mills College Through the Years Eadweard Muybridge, Mills Seminary, Seminary Park, Alameda County, California, circa 1873, Photograph
The Mills College Art Museum, housing the largest permanent collection of any liberal arts college on the West Coast, is digitizing our collection of works on paper, which includes notable examples of 19th and 20th century photography, Japanese prints, Renaissance masters, and works by early 20th century avant-garde artists. Throughout the summer we are offering BEHIND THE SCENES tours of collection highlights. Join us on the last Sunday of each month for guided looks at selections from our unique holdings. TOUR 3: BEHIND THE SCENES: MILLS COLLEGE THROUGH THE YEARS Sunday, August 26, 2012 | 1:00 PM Mills College Art Museum, 5000 MacArthur Blvd. Oakland, CA FREE Join us as we examine artwork that captures the energy and beauty of Mills College throughout its history, from images of campus landscapes and historic buildings, to student life and faculty. See Mills through the artistic lens of Eadweard Muybridge, Imogen Cunningham, Roi Partridge, and others. Space is limited. Please RSVP to museum (at) mills.edu. For more information about the BEHIND THE SCENES tours, visit mcam.mills.edu. For more information about the digitizing process, visit our Facebook and Tumblr pages.