Joan Stack

Before you go, find out more about The State Historical Society of Missouri's latest exhibit, 'Domesticated Animals and American Identity: A Selection of Artwork by George Caleb Bingham and Thomas Hart Benton,' with curator of art collections, JOAN STACK, and curatorial intern, ISABEL MILLER. March 22, 2022

Each year, The State Historical Society of Missouri partners with MU Libraries for an exhibit about Black History Month. Today's guest, JOAN STACK, curator of art collections, tells us what they've come up with based on this year's theme of health care and wellness in the lives of Black Americans. February 1, 2022

The State Historical Society of Missouri is winding down 2021 - our state's bicentennial - with a free concert and art event next Tuesday in Columbia! After a performance by the Columbia Chamber Choir, take a guided tour of the many early-statehood exhibits (including the quilt seen here) still on display inside the Center for Missouri Studies. Guest: JOAN STACK, Curator of Art Collections December 10, 2021

The State Historical Society of Missouri continues to host 'Cultural Crossroads', an early-statehood-themed exhibit at its Center for Missouri Studies on the MU campus. Today, guest JOAN STACK, curator of art collections, talks about the "complexities of politics" in those early days, including why some felt Missouri needed its own paper money. October 8, 2021

Missouri's bicentennial is right around the corner, and to help celebrate this milestone, JOAN STACK invites everyone to come see The State Historical Society of Missouri's latest exhibit: 'Cultural Crossroads: Missouri in the Era of Statehood', which takes a closer look at the "melting pot" of cultures that have existed in our state over the past 200 years. July 29, 2021

If you're a fan of artist and naturalist John James Audubon, you're going to want to visit The State Historical Society of Missouri's latest exhibit, "Native Creatures: The Indigenous Mammals and Birds of Missouri." If you're not familiar with Audubon's work, this'll be a great introduction, and also a great way to celebrate Missouri's bicentennial! Guests: JOAN STACK and MAGGIE BECKETT May 14, 2021

The State Historical Society of Missouri is leaving up its exhibit at Ellis Library titled, 'Historic Images of Black Families: Representation, Identity…

History buffs take note: JOAN STACK, Curator of Art Collections at The State Historical Society of Missouri, is hosting a Zoom presentation tomorrow,…

Attention bird watchers! The State Historical Society of Missouri has a brand new exhibit dedicated to lifelong bird enthusiast (and artist) David Plank.…

There's a new acquisition at the Center for Missouri Studies: a bust of Norm Stewart, legendary head coach for Mizzou men's basketball, who donated it as…