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Koehnline
Museum
of Art
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The
Koehnline Museum of Art is committed to establishing and encouraging an
adventuresome environment for art. Its programs and exhibits are designed
for students, College employees, and members of the greater community,
and so serve an educational purpose as well as exploring and illuminating
current directions in regional, national, and international art. In fulfilling
these purposes, the museum
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advocates
the support of local art and makes an active effort to present Chicago
area artists
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focuses
on modern and contemporary art reflecting excellence and educational value
through a diversity of genres and aesthetic principles
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seeks
opportunities to explore the educational potential of its exhibits, providing
supplemental materials and documentation intended to amplify viewers' understanding
of art on exhibit and to stimulate research
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provides
online resources to develop and increase awareness of both temporary exhibits
and the College's permanent collection of modern and contemporary painting,
sculpture, and graphic art
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provides
expertise for the display, documentation, conservation, and expansion of
the College's permanent collection
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Serves
as a lab for Museum Studies
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