Jumping in Art Museums

Kara Walker Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 14:10:00 +0000

Josef jumps for Kara Walker's "A Subtlety, Or The Marvelous Sugar Baby, An Homage To The Unpaid and Overworked Artisans Who Have Refined Our Sweet Tastes From The Cane Fields To The Kitchens Of The New World On The Occasion Of The Demolition Of The Domino Sugar Factory"

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:46:00 +0000

Friends jumping for their visit to Philadelphia's Magic Gardens! Thanks Kat for posting to our Facebook page. Awesome jump! Photo by Keristin Gaber of Fox and Doe Photography.

Van Gogh Repetitions at the Cleveland Art Museum Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Thu, 29 May 2014 13:05:00 +0000

Courtney jumping at the Cleveland Art Museum after seeing Van Gogh Repetitions. Awesome, Courtney! And sorry for the two month delay, everyone :-/

The Nasher Museum of Art Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:10:00 +0000

Congratulations to Marshall Price, the new curator of modern and contemporary art at The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University! Read an interview with him here.

Hermitage Museum Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 24 Feb 2014 16:39:00 +0000

Indra jumps for the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. It is one of the largest and oldest museums in the world (founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great!). Thanks Indra!

5 Pointz Before and After Jumping

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 03 Feb 2014 15:15:00 +0000

Josef and Michelle jump for the works of Shiro, Meres One, Icy and Sot before the infamous white wash of 5 Pointz in Queens.

Nancy Rubins at MoCA Los Angeles Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Tue, 31 Dec 2013 19:11:00 +0000

Patty from Michigan jumps for a work by Nancy Rubins called Chas' Stainless Steel, Mark Thompson's Airplane Parts, About 1,000 Pounds of Stainless Steel Wire and Gagosian's Beverly Hills Space. Whew, longest title ever. Photo taken at MoCA Los Angeles. Thanks, Patty!

Kunsthal KAdE Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 23 Dec 2013 15:18:00 +0000

Friends Alice and Joke visited Kunsthal Kade in Amersfoort, Netherlands and jumped for works by Henk van den Bosch and Hidenori Mitsue. Thanks, ladies!

Raffael Rheinsberg in Nürnburg Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:18:00 +0000

Sorry for the long delay! We're back and we have a bunch of submissions in the line-up!

Check out this awesome jump from a group of young artists and museum fans, Die Aufseßigen, named after the founder of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnburg, Hans von und zu Aufseß. Their interest and passion for art and culture gets them together once a month to do cool stuff like this. Here they are, jumping for a work by Raffael Rheinsberg from 1994 that features road signs from East Berlin. Thank you so much for sharing this photo and telling us about your cool art group, Daniela!

Uruguay Architecture Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 21 Oct 2013 21:12:00 +0000

Rafaéu and Lucas, both from Brazil, jump for Puerta de la Ciudadela, Puentes Leonel Vieira (Wavy Bridges) and Palacio Legislativo, all in Uruguay. Thanks for sending! Our first submission from Uruguay!

Groninger Museum Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 21:04:00 +0000

Janny jumps for her recent visit to the Groninger Museum in Groninger, Netherlands. Thanks, Janny!

University of Michigan Museum of Art Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Tue, 01 Oct 2013 18:37:00 +0000

Robert James Russell and Patty jump for their recent visit to The Albertine Monroe-Brown Study-Storage Gallery at the University of Michigan Museum of Art in Ann Arbor, MI. Thanks Rob and Patty!

di Rosa Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:17:00 +0000

These enthusiastic women are jumping for Aquaduct by Veronica di Rosa as seen at di Rosa in Napa, CA. Photo by Naomi. Great photo-- thanks!

Joana Vasconcelos Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:12:00 +0000

Martim from Lisbon jumps for Lilicoptère by Joana Vasconcelos at the Palacio Nacional da Ajuda. Thanks, Martim!

Stanley Whitney Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Mon, 12 Aug 2013 14:35:00 +0000

Andrea Bergart is a veteran art jumper and is also one of the best artists in Brooklyn under 30. Pretty rad! She is jumping for Sixteen Songs by Stanley Whitney, currently on view in Reinventing Abstraction at at Cheim & Read. On view until August 30! Thanks, Andrea :)

Claes and Coosje in Germany Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Thu, 01 Aug 2013 21:03:00 +0000

Veteran Art Jumper, Gina, jumps for two pieces by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen in Germany. Cross Section of a Toothbrush in Krefeld and Pool Balls in Muenster. Thanks for sending!

Because of the NYC Heat Wave Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Thu, 18 Jul 2013 00:50:00 +0000

How fitting: NYC (and most everywhere else, too) experiences a major heat wave, so Josef sends me this. Himself, jumping for Olafur Eliasson's Your Waste of Time, in a refrigerated room at MoMA PS1. Thanks, Josef! Stay cool, NYC!

Claes in Philly Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:33:00 +0000

Gina-Marie jumps for two Claes sculptures in Philly! Paint Torch and Giant 3-Way Plug. Remember how Gina-Marie is on a Claes and Coosje world tour, Art Jumping her way around the globe? So awesome, as usual; Thanks Gina-Marie!

Rain Room at MoMA Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:11:00 +0000

Josef and Friends (Katie, Perry, Mallory and Karen) jump for Rain Room by Random International at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Awesome as usual. Thank you, Josef!

Aztec Sun Stone Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Sat, 25 May 2013 00:40:00 +0000

Alison and Shannon jump for an Aztec Sun Stone at the National Museum of Anthropology of Mexico in Mexico City. Thanks for sending!

Barrie School/ Kevin Reese Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:32:00 +0000

Beatrice and Polly are jumping for art with their Modern Art History teacher, Jayme, on Barrie School's campus in Silver Spring, Maryland. This kinetic sculpture was recently created as a collaborative project between local artist Kevin Reese and Barrie students. This photo was taken shortly after a class field trip to the Phillips Collection in DC where photography was unfortunately prohibited. Thanks for sending!

Yayoi Kusama Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:15:00 +0000

Josef jumps for Yayoi Kusama's Narcissus Garden at Robert Miller Gallery in NYC. Thanks Josef!

Egyptian Art at the Met Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:26:00 +0000

Matt and Kat from New Jersey/ Philadelphia, jump for Colossal Seated Statue of Amenhotep III at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Love the enthusiasm-- thanks for sending!

Guggenheim Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:11:00 +0000

Love this photo by Mattson Fields! These three lovelies are part of the University of Mary Washington Student Art Association (Fredericksburg, VA) and are super excited by their visit to the Guggenheim. Thanks Mattson, thanks ladies!

Bicyclette Ensevelie Jumping!

noreply@blogger.com (Allison) — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:47:00 +0000

Gina-Marie of Claes and Coosje World Tour fame has sent in her most recent jump. Here she is, super excited by the duo's Bicyclette Ensevelie from 1990. This piece resides in Paris. Thanks, Gina-Marie. Super awesome as usual!