Past Exhibitions

We've been presenting exhibitions since 1877. Information and images for many of these exhibitions is available here. Exhibitions are the result of research and partnerships and generate creative responses.

You can entry search terms below, click on a decade, or check out a random exhibition. All our collections records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

Showing 24 Exhibitions

Batik

Northern Javanese Textiles from the Collection of Inger McCabe Elliott
September 18 - November 15, 1987

Poetry in Pattern

Selections from the Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection of Noh Costumes
October 10 - November 4, 1987

To Bid Farewell

Images of Death in the Ancient World
April 3 - June 7, 1987