Figge Art Museum
Figge acquires two immersive digital works by teamLab
The Figge Art Museum has boosted its contemporary collection with the acquisition of two large-scale, immersive digital installations by the internationally renowned Tokyo-based art collective teamLab. The move underscores the downtown Davenport museum’s commitment to showcasing innovative art at the…
Study: The arts spur local economy, create jobs
Supporting the arts is economic development. The arts create jobs, bring in money, and attract…
RDA approves $1.4M in grants in spring cycle
The Regional Development Authority (RDA) approved more than $2 million in grants as part of…
Support Figge, make Mother’s Day Beaux Arts Fair memories
The Beaux Arts Fair is marking its 71st year this Mother’s Day this weekend by…
Sculpture, yoga, meditation create an oasis of calm at Figge
The Figge Art Museum’s Sculpture Garden – which marries large works of art with the…
Sculpture Garden a backdrop for meditation, yoga at the Figge
Large works of art are springing up at the Figge Art Museum in a Sculpture…
Director to leave Figge in April; nationwide search planned
Executive Director Michelle Hargrave will say goodbye to the Figge Art Museum after a four-and-a-half-year…
Figge Exhibit showcases QC’s unparalleled artistic talent
The 43rd Rock Island Art Guild’s Fine Arts Exhibition, which opens Saturday, Feb. 16, at…
‘Young Artists at the Figge’ showcases students’ works
Each year the Figge Art Museum in Davenport presents artwork from eight area school districts…
Johnson, Sage named Figge Art Museum’s co-senior curators
Vanessa Sage and Joshua Johnson have been appointed co-senior curators of the Figge Art Museum,…
Figge launches free second Saturdays beginning Dec. 9
Beginning Saturday, Dec. 9, the Figge Art Museum in Davenport will welcome visitors free of…
Help Figge celebrate lost loved ones during Día de los Muertos
As the Figge Art Museum launches its 2023 Día de los Muertos celebration Saturday, Sept.…
‘Power of Place’ conference is set
The Western Illinois University Museum Studies program, together with the Figge Art Museum and the…
Figge to offer free admission in July
With the official arrival of summer, the Figge Art Museum is turning up the temperature…
WIU, Figge and Putnam host museum conference
The Quad Cities will play host to the Iowa Museum Association’s 2023 Conference from Sunday…
Haitian art on display at the Figge starting Saturday
Visitors to Davenport’s Figge Art Museum — home of the largest collection of Haitian art…
