Are you into art? Are you willing to see the most amazing permanent collections in university art museums? The University of Oklahoma is home of a lot of legendary greats, household names like: Picasso, Van Gogh, Degas, and Renoir. Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman is one of the optimum university art museums in the nation. This museum has an attractive blend of Western, Indian and modern art, as well as a remarkable collection of Impressionist art.
Last week I had the opportunity to visit this adorable museum where it locates adjacent to the Theatre on the OU campus in Norman, so it is easy to find it. There is a park across the street so nobody can worry about this issue. The exterior of this building is awesome because it is so distinctive …show more content…
Some of these floors connected with each other in wooden stairs and other connected with ceramic stairs. When I entered the first floor was made of ceramic floors, while in the second and third floors were made of gleaming wood floor. What drew my attention is when I finished up the second and third stairs; I found that there was a wall wrote about it useful information like an introduction to what I will see on this floor. For example, in the beginning of the third floor there was a wall wrote on it, about the beyond the battlefield: depictions of war, and similarly in the second floor there was this kind of walls. I really enjoyed reading the information that wrote in each of them. In addition, the skylights allow natural light to pour from above without risking the artwork and also the open rooms were large with larger side windows seemed warmer in the second floor. There were amazing glass sculptures with yellow and blue colors. I spent some time looking for this fabulous artwork it called “ Figure Column VI “ this figure uses roughly modeled sections of days to compose a fractured human body. The dismembered legs suggest both fragments of ancient sculpture and bodily remains. Because of these associations, the work of Stephen De Staebler has often been interpreted as an examination of both the exhaustion of the figural sculpture tradition and the fragility of the human condition. His juxtaposition of delicately colored slabs of clay, when paired with an emphasis on the earthy qualities of his medium, has also evoked comparisons to landscape. Walking between these incredible sculptures I saw a wonderful wall it has on it a very colorful triangle. This triangle made from stained glass to form amazing colorful birds. This floor also has black figure vases and other adorable vases. In contrast, upstairs the rooms were larger and there were walls in the middle arranged