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Bookmark or Share- Christian Petersen museum opens 2024 with two exhibitions about the ...Two exhibitions about Iowa State's first artist-in-residence, Christian Petersen, will open with free admission on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at the Christian Petersen Art Museum in Morrill Hall.
- Christian Petersen - Smithsonian American Art MuseumThe famous American painter wanted Petersen to come to Iowa to help him create murals for $26.50 a week for the Public Works of Art Project. In January 1934, Christian Petersen was unemployed and "broke" when he received a letter from Grant Wood.
- College Art - Iowa State UniversityDanish-American sculptor Christian Petersen arrived at Iowa State in 1934. In 1935 he met with Dean Charles Stange to discuss a bold work of art for placement in the Veterinary Quadrangle's unfinished courtyard.
- Christian Petersen Art Museum - Iowa State UniversityThe Christian Petersen Art Museum will be home to both the Christian Petersen Collection, consisting of more than 700 works of art, and the Art on Campus Program that focuses on acquiring new works of art, education, and conservation.
- About Christian Petersen | ISU University Museums - Iowa State UniversityWhen one speaks of the legacy of Christian Petersen, usually his public art created for Iowa State is first to come to mind. During his twenty-one year tenure, Petersen completed twelve major campus works of art and changed the way Iowa State would look forever.
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