Saint Louis Art Museum

In the Galleries - Currents: Chelsea Knight at the Saint Louis Art Museum

In the Galleries - An Orchestrated Vision (Photography) CLOSES May 13 at the Saint Louis Art Museum

Saint Louis Art Museum Wins Court Battle Over Ancient Egyptian Mask

U.S. District Court Judge Henry Autrey has rejected the U.S. attorney's office suit against the Saint Louis Art Museum in the case of the ancient Egyptian artifact, the Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer. The government filed the suit in order to return the mask to the Egyptian government, which claimed it had ... More >>

In the Galleries - Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler: Single Wide CLOSES March 25 at the SLAM

U.S. District Court Judge Henry Autrey has rejected the U.S. attorney's office suit against the Saint Louis Art Museum in the case of the ancient Egyptian artifact, the Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer. The government filed the suit in order to return the mask to the Egyptian government, which claimed it had ... More >>

Women's Art History

U.S. District Court Judge Henry Autrey has rejected the U.S. attorney's office suit against the Saint Louis Art Museum in the case of the ancient Egyptian artifact, the Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer. The government filed the suit in order to return the mask to the Egyptian government, which claimed it had ... More >>

Storytelling in Stills

U.S. District Court Judge Henry Autrey has rejected the U.S. attorney's office suit against the Saint Louis Art Museum in the case of the ancient Egyptian artifact, the Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer. The government filed the suit in order to return the mask to the Egyptian government, which claimed it had ... More >>

Featured Review: Triumph of the Wild

U.S. District Court Judge Henry Autrey has rejected the U.S. attorney's office suit against the Saint Louis Art Museum in the case of the ancient Egyptian artifact, the Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer. The government filed the suit in order to return the mask to the Egyptian government, which claimed it had ... More >>

St. Louis Art Museum Fights to Keep Egyptian Relic of Questionable Provenance

Ka-Nefer-Nefer's smile suggests she's amused by all the fuss over her -- 3,200 years after her death.​The federal government is following up on a possible case of stolen artwork that the Riverfront Times first reported on in back in early 2006. The case involves the burial mask of ancient Egyptian ... More >>

Art Museum Receives Gift of Native American Artifacts

image viaA Lakota pouch from the Danforth colleciton at the Saint Louis Art Museum.​The last time Riverfront Times reported on a loan of Native American artifacts to a local museum, the story didn't really have a happy ending. Nobody knows what happened to about 30 of the pieces the Airis fami ... More >>

Saint Louis Art Museum Moves Forward on $130-Million Expansion

slam.orgA rendering of the 200,000 square-foot addition to be attached to the rear of the Saint Louis Art Museum. ​Maybe it was the New York Times article last week that lumped the Saint Louis Art Museum in with a growing number of arts institutions that have scaled back or abandoned their plans ... More >>

Turning (to the) Japanese

slam.orgA rendering of the 200,000 square-foot addition to be attached to the rear of the Saint Louis Art Museum. ​Maybe it was the New York Times article last week that lumped the Saint Louis Art Museum in with a growing number of arts institutions that have scaled back or abandoned their plans ... More >>

African in our Sights

slam.orgA rendering of the 200,000 square-foot addition to be attached to the rear of the Saint Louis Art Museum. ​Maybe it was the New York Times article last week that lumped the Saint Louis Art Museum in with a growing number of arts institutions that have scaled back or abandoned their plans ... More >>

Featured Review: Louis Cameron: Heineken

slam.orgA rendering of the 200,000 square-foot addition to be attached to the rear of the Saint Louis Art Museum. ​Maybe it was the New York Times article last week that lumped the Saint Louis Art Museum in with a growing number of arts institutions that have scaled back or abandoned their plans ... More >>

Shot in the City

slam.orgA rendering of the 200,000 square-foot addition to be attached to the rear of the Saint Louis Art Museum. ​Maybe it was the New York Times article last week that lumped the Saint Louis Art Museum in with a growing number of arts institutions that have scaled back or abandoned their plans ... More >>

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis arts scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis arts scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis arts scene

St. Louis Art Capsules

Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis arts scene

Drawn to Art

A plethora of post-war pretties

Off to Verona

A plethora of post-war pretties

Dance the Day Away

A plethora of post-war pretties

The Beautiful Rebellion

A plethora of post-war pretties

Out of Egypt

From a long-buried pyramid to the Saint Louis Art Museum: The mysterious voyage of the Ka-Nefer-Nefer mask.

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Head East

Experience ancient beauty in the Saint Louis Art Museum's Asian Galleries

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Out with the Old, In with the New

2005 brings a brand-new canvas

Best Museum Exhibition

German Art Now

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Week of April 28, 2004

Current Shows

Week of April 21, 2004

Well Hung

Two vastly different local exhibits highlight St. Louis strengths

Best Museum

The Saint Louis Art Museum

American Originals

Saint Louis Art Museum exhibits its world-class collection of prints and drawings

Bye Bye Birdie

A simply smashing affair

Best Arts Administrator

Brent Benjamin, St. Louis Art Museum

Emmy Award

Emily Pulitzer's gift to St. Louis has arrived in a concrete box. Hidden inside: the portrait of a woman who changed the city.

Sub Pop

Despite its candy-coated allure, SLAM's Pop Impressions illustrates a movement gone sour

"Turtle" Diary

Help the Nazis turn a profit, or let a great artwork be destroyed?

The Reich Stuff

Brent Benjamin and the St. Louis Art Museum are examining whether 102 paintings in the collection have any ties to Nazi looting. But they won't identify the paintings for fear of tainting the works as "suspect." Their caution only raises suspicion.

I AM A CAMERA

A snapshot of camera-obscura works on display at the St. Louis Art Museum

TO THE MAX

Beckmann in Paris takes "Best of Show"

MASKS: FACES OF CULTURE

St. Louis Art Museum

STRUCTURE AND SURFACE: CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE TEXTILES

St. Louis Art Museum