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Museum show examines race and who built early Austin
“If These Walls Could Talk,” a richly embroidered show that explores race and class in early Austin, operates on five levels of perception.
If These Walls Could Talk (REVIEW) – Neill-Cochran House Museum
Historic house museums of the Antebellum South period often have the ability to skirt around the precarious issues that surround their existence. The Neill-Cochran House Museum, however, is changing this paradigm with the exhibition, If These Walls Could Talk
'If These Walls Could Talk' at Neill-Cochran House Museum
A look at the major history and artistic collaboration.
The Artists Behind 'If These Walls Could Talk' Aim To Be 'Gentle Provocateurs'
For the next few months, the Neill-Cochran House Museum will host If These Walls Could Talk, a collaborative art piece from actor Jennifer Cumberbatch and sculptor Ginger Geyer. It’s an ambitious undertaking, featuring dozens of Geyer’s porcelain works, several performances by Cumberbatch, filmed pieces, discussions and more.
If These Walls Could Talk, a collaborative exhibition presented by the Neill-Cochran House Museum and Alumna Rowena Dasch
Alumna Rowena Dasch (MA, 2001; Ph.D. in Art History, 2012) has served as the Director of the Neill-Cochran House Museum (NCHM) since 2013, overseeing its continued evolution as an organization committed to connecting Austin’s past to a collective experience of the present. This spring, it presents the exhibition If These Walls Could Talk, placing ceramicist Ginger Geyer’s modern porcelain sculpture into the historic spaces of the museum.
New exhibition at Neill-Cochran House Museum
FOX 7 Austin’s Jacqueline Sarkissian gets more details about “If These Walls Could Talk”.
The Artists Behind 'If These Walls Could Talk' Aim To Be 'Gentle Provocateurs'
For the next few months, the Neill-Cochran House Museum will host If These Walls Could Talk, a collaborative art piece from actor Jennifer Cumberbatch and sculptor Ginger Geyer. It’s an ambitious undertaking, featuring dozens of Geyer’s porcelain works, several performances by Cumberbatch, filmed pieces, discussions and more.
Meet Austin’s Memory Keeper
The executive director of the Neill-Cochran House Museum, Rowena Houghton Dasch, reflects on sharing the stories of Austin’s history and helming a 60-year-old startup.
Blasts from the Past: Old Austin Homes Leave Clues for Surviving our Summers
“It was less humid in those days,” says native Austinite Mary Cochran Bohls, 92, “before they put in the lakes.”
She's 92 and Grew Up in What's Now an Austin Museum
When she was a child, did Mary Cochran Bohls, 92, slide down the polished banister of the Neill-Cochran House, now an Austin museum, while growing up in the handsome 1856 home?
A House Built on History: Neill-Cochran House Museum Offers a Glimpse into Austin's Past
NEILL-COCHRAN HOUSE MUSEUM OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO AUSTIN’S PAST
Neill-Cochran House Museum Keeps History Alive in Changing Times
Exhibits of antiques, artwork, and folk crafts tell stories of Texas in one of Austin’s oldest buildings, an 1856 house
WEST Pop Up at the Neill-Cochran House Museum
For the West Austin Studio Tour, 15 artists show their work in this historic Austin home to varying and delightful effect
Joy and Delight at Austin's Historic Neill-Cochran House Museum
This exquisitely wrought world, that brings both the familiar and the exotic, is on display now through April 28 at another Austin gem, the Neill-Cochran House Museum.
In the House: Neill-Cochran House Museum Hosts 2017 Abner Cook Award Reception to Honor Joe Pinnelli
NEILL-COCHRAN HOUSE MUSEUM OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO AUSTIN’S PAST
Austinite Unearths History of her Grandmother, Impressionist Painter Anna Huntington Stanley
The woman sits in a field. She holds up a tool of some sort. In the smudged blue distance, we spy two windmills.
Austin museum extends hit show on Impressionist painter
“Through Her Eyes,” a unexpectedly popular exhibit of works by 19th-century American painter Anna Stanley, has been extended through Feb. 3.
West Austin Studio Tour Weekend 2: Our picks and highlights
Rain didn’t dampen the first weekend of the West Austin Studio Tour. Among the delights seen out and about on the tour were several pop-up exhibits — proof once again that despite Austin’s rising rents and rapid gentrification, artists will find a way to creatively exhibit their work.