The Tang Teaching Museum collection is central to the museum’s mission of object-based learning. We are regularly adding artworks and stories to the online collection, and welcome your comments. Check back often!
Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) was a music and dance critic, novelist, and photographer in New York City beginning in the first decades of the twentieth century. This collection includes more than 400 photographs by Van Vechten. Below are some highlights.
Inspired by the exhibition 3-D Doings: The Imagist Object in Chicago Art, 1964-1980
The Tang Pattern Project celebrates the Museumβs 20th anniversary. Organized by Head of Design Jean Tschanz-Egger, past and current Tang Design Interns created patterns inspired by the Museumβs exhibition and event history.