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  • January 12, 2026

    Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection at the Palmer Museum of Art

    Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection examines how artists have reimagined the human figure as a lens to pose questions about social […]

  • December 15, 2025

    Petah Coyne: How Much A Heart Can Hold at the Lowe Art Museum

    On view at the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, now through March 14, 2026. How Much A Heart Can Hold invites the viewer to […]

  • October 2, 2025

    Insistent Presence at the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University

    Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection Insistent Presence now on view at the Carlos presents more than forty works of sculpture, painting, […]

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    Museum Hours

    Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
    Saturday–Sunday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.

    Closed on campus holidays.
    NOTE: THE MUSEUM WILL BE OPEN JAN. 19, MLK Day.
    Galleries in the Elvehjem building are closed during renovation.

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    Thu–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
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