News and Events

Remember This: A 9/11 Twenty-Year Anniversary Memorial

Take a look at the media coverage of our virtual exhibition at the Queens Chronicle


Pages from the Photography Collection: Feininger, Genthe, Gibson, Schwarzenbach, and Warhol

Take a look at the media coverage of our virtual exhibition at The Eye of PhotographyPhotograph MagazineMusée Magazine, and Queens Chronicle.


Former Guest Curator Installed in Leadership Position

Effective September 16, Louise Weinberg has been appointed to the Godwin-Ternbach Museum as co-director, joining Co-Director Maria C. Rhor at the helm of this important campus institution.No stranger to QC, Weinberg was the guest curator of the museum’s spring exhibition, Hope is a Thing with Feathers: Art of the Natural World. She worked most recently at the Queens Museum, organizing numerous shows, such as Bearing Witness: The Drawings of William Gropper; That Kodak Moment: Photographing the New York Fairs; The Islands of New York: Photographs by Accra Shepp; NYC Building Time Lapse: Photographs by Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao 2009-2013; and Frank Oscar Larson: 1950s New York Street Stories. Additionally, she oversaw a specialized collection of World’s Fair artifacts and works of modern to contemporary art.Weinberg has curated and designed over thirty exhibitions for a broad range of institutions—including the Hudson River Museum, Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts, Art Gallery of the Dalton School, SoHo20 Gallery, and the Atrium Gallery at LaGuardia Community College—and has managed numerous shows for the Queens Historical Society, the Poppenhusen Institute, and the Putnam History Museum in Cold Spring, New York.An award-winning artist and photographer, Weinberg has had her work displayed at Otis College of Art + Design, Edinburgh Collage Collective, Metro Pictures, Materials for the Arts, Arsenal Gallery, Crest Hardware, Museum of Photographic Art, Art Gallery, Tempe State University, Brooklyn Art Library, Quetzalcoatl Gallery, Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, Art Gallery, C.W. Post, Long Island University, Local Project, Armory Center for the Arts, Art Shanty Projects, Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, Barratt Gallery, Mobius, Inc., and many others. She holds an MFA in painting from University of Wisconsin-Madison in Madison, Wisconsin.


Announcing the GODWIN-TERNBACH MUSEUM PODCAST!

Our first podcast is a recording of the poetry reading by Natalie Diaz and Sandra Lim sponsored by B E L L A D O N N A* and the Queens College English Department. This project was created by Queens College students Joseph Patzner (MLS ’16) and Mohammad Khan (BA History ’17).

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Along the Silk Roads
Read about and view images from Along the Silk Roads in Musée Magazine and Art Daily.


Five Continents, One Borough

Check out the coverage of Five Continents, One Borough: Art Treasures from the Homelands of Queens in Times Ledger, including a slideshow of images from the exhibition.


Gertrud Parker

Take a look at the media coverage of our fall exhibition, Gertrud Parker, in Brownstoner Queens, theMarin Independent Journal, and a video interview onNY1.


Persuasive Images

Read the review of our exhibition Persuasive Images in Architectural Digest, May 2015


YEAR OF SOUTH AFRICA AT THE GTM: COLLECTION OF VIOLET & LES PAYNE and NEXT GENERATION: EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA

Click here to watch an interview with art collectors Violet and Les Payne and museum director Amy Winter.

Click here to read the catalogue for NEXT GENERATION: Emerging Photographers from South Africa.


JON IMBER painting

PALAEMON: A SURVEY OF PAINTINGS BY JON IMBER
May 1 – June 15, 2013

Click here to download the full exhibition catalogue

Recent press on Palaemon:
Sebstian Smee’s review in the Boston Globe, May 11, 2013

Alex Nemser’s essay “The Sprial and The Source” in BOMB Magazine, May 17, 2013


REFORMING THE IMAGE IN NORTHERN EUROPE IN THE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE
February 4 – April 27, 2013

Click here to download the full exhibition catalogue