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Accessible audio-visual guide

About Allen App

Immerse yourself in the Allen Memorial Art Museum with an array of media, including recorded image descriptions, audio segments featuring discussions between curators, students, and professors. One of our thematic self-guided tours includes works of music composed by students from Oberlin Conservatory, inspired by artworks in our collection. Look for the smartphone logo on an object label to find content on the Allen App waiting for you to explore!

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Nord Gallery
LUXURY AND ART Turned-ivory, enameled silver, tapestries, illuminated codices, ephemeral courtly ...
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King Sculpture Court
The presentation of works in this space for years has encompassed highlights of the Allen’s 19th-...
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Willard-Newell Gallery
One of the jewels of the museum's collection, Hendrick ter Brugghen's Saint Sebastian Tended by I...
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"Touch," composed by Michelle Li '23
I chose to write a four-movement suite based on the Coiling Dragon, Bell from Temple of Guanyin, ...
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African Art
For more on this gallery, please see professor Matt Rarey's video introduction and comments on th...
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Art of the Ancient World
The Ancient Mediterranean and Western Asian world was dynamic and diverse. It included much of mo...
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Inspirations
Today we think of the globe as being connected in an unprecedented way through digital technologi...
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灵感启发:通过艺术的全球对话
灵感启发:通过艺术的全球对话如今在我们的认知中全球通过数码科技和互联网以一种前所未有的方式联系在一起,但其实世界的文化与文明早就被原始的万维网—贸易—联系在一起几千年了。通常从珍贵的奢侈品开始,...
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P. K. Saha Poetry
POETRY BY P. K. SAHA (1932–2021)Prosanta Kumar Saha, often referred to as P.K. Saha, was a gifted...
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Science on Display
This is Ellen Wurtzel, associate professor of History at Oberlin College and specialist in mediev...
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Multiples and Modes of Access
Art techniques that produce multiples have been widely adopted by artists in a variety of mediums...
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Enrique Chagoya, Highlights from the AMAM Collection
Join us on March 6 at 5:30 for an Allen After Hours program, “Enrique Chagoya: Encounter at the B...