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  • December 10, 2021

    Pressing Innovation: Printing Fine Art in the Upper Midwest

    Pressing Innovation explores the history and work of fine-art printing presses in the Upper Midwest, focusing on each press’s distinct mission and contribution to printmaking […]

  • Detail of Carolina Parrots from The Birds of America, John James Audubon
    October 28, 2021

    Seeing Audubon: Robert Havell, Jr. and The Birds of America

    John James Audubon’s The Birds of America has been analyzed by scholars of art history, ornithology, and history of science and mythologized within American frontier […]

  • September 14, 2021

    re:mancipation

    re:mancipation is a collaborative project that has undertaken a two-year study of Emancipation Group and its complex history, while cultivating a more nuanced understanding of […]

  • August 17, 2021

    City of Nature

    Kota Ezawa’s animated “video collage” City of Nature (2010) will be on view for the entire 2021-2022 academic year in the Chazen’s Mayer Gallery in […]

  • Companion Species (Speech Bubble)
    June 15, 2021

    Companion Species

    Marie Watt (Seneca) embraces community and connectedness in her monumental textile, Companion Species (Speech Bubble). ​ The uniquely stitched words reflect the hands of the […]

  • Lake Superior--Storm Coming
    June 15, 2021

    Picturing a Nation: American Drawings and Watercolors

    A survey of American drawings from the 18th century to the early 20th century will introduce audiences to a range of artists, from anonymous to […]

  • June 1, 2021

    Life, Love & Marriage in Renaissance Italy

    Drawing on a selection of outstanding panels and complete cassoni—elaborately decorated wedding chests—together with textiles, majolica ware, paintings and other domestic items, this exhibition explores […]

  • April 15, 2021

    Mirror, Mirror: The Prints of Alison Saar, from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation

    Alison Saar is known not only for her powerful sculptures; she is also a master of the art of printmaking. In both forms, she employs […]

  • Outreach by Roberto Torres Mata
    February 25, 2021

    Panczenko MFA Prize • Untethered: Our Journey Beyond Borders

    Untethered: Our Journey Beyond Borders, is the Russell and Paula Panczenko MFA Prize exhibition by 2021 MFA candidate Roberto Torres Mata.

  • Suzanne Caporael painting
    December 21, 2020

    Suzanne Caporael: The Nature of Things

    American artist Suzanne Caporael takes the natural world as an inspiration for her paintings and related prints.

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