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The building, with its intricate brickwork façade and decorative moldings, was designed by prominent Portland architect Ellis F. Lawrence, who had founded the University of Oregon’s School of Architecture and Allied Arts (now the College of Design) and served as its first dean.
Designed by Ellis F. Lawrence, UO dean of Architecture & Allied Arts at the time, the museum was built to house the Murray Warner Collection of Oriental Art—more than 3,700 works of art given to the University of Oregon by Gertrude Bass Warner.
10 - The University of Oregon’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art was constructed in 1930 and is listed in the National Register. Designed by Ellis Lawrence, the art museum is classified as “Exotic” with its Romanesque, Gothic, Islamic, Eclectic, and Modernistic influences. The front façade is an outstanding example of the
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. University of Oregon 1430 Johnson Lane. Eugene, OR 97403 541-346-3027. 2022 University of Oregon ...
Nov 21, 2019 · John Weber, an Oregonian by way of California and New York, has returned to his home state to be the new executive director of the UO’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Weber, who has been on campus about two months, took the baton from retired museum director Jill Hartz.
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The only academic art museum in Oregon accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the University of Oregon’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) features engaging exhibitions, significant collections of historic and contemporary art, and exciting educational programs that support the university’s academic mission and the diverse ...
The history of art and architecture program at Oregon is comprehensive in scope. Students learn at least one ancient or modern language associated with their main area of interest, and courses examine cultural production from around the globe.