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A Changing Reflection Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th-21st Centuries

April 21, 2017 - December 30, 2025

A cream colored sculptural figure holding a vessel, dressed in historical clothing with tightly curled hair.

Trading Earth

Ceramics, Commodities, and Commerce

April 9, 2022 - July 20, 2025

A print of two, black rabbit figures pulling a white electrical tower with tree-like roots and severed electric lines, out of the ground. The Figures are surrounded by frantic red marks.

Listen!

July 6, 2024 - January 5, 2025

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet

I Will Not Bend An Inch

February 17 - August 4, 2024

Digital line drawing of a building exterior with double doors flanked by two windows on each side. The two innermost windows have colorful brick panel renderings superimposed onto the line drawing.

Bricked Over Windows

Dorner Prize

March 22 - June 2, 2024

A black and white photograph of a relaxed, naked woman reclined with her hands behind her head and two snakes on her abdomen. The photograph is scratched and colored with yellow, green, and pink marker.

The Performative Self-Portrait

May 13 - November 12, 2023

A photographic portrait of a dignified, dark-skinned figure staring out at the viewer, wearing a formal ensemble featuring a stiff collar, a fur-trimmed coat on one shoulder, two large, fabric bows, and a gold chain.

Past Made Present

Dutch Shadows in the Black Atlantic

September 3, 2022 - August 6, 2023

Print in traditional Japanese style of a naked woman with a yellow comb in her hair, wading through turbulent waters with tall waves behind her, holding modern goggles and snorkel.

Take Care

August 20, 2022 - March 22, 2023

Colorful portrait of a medium-dark-skinned Sikh man wearing a yellow and orange pagri, or turban. Standing at the counter of his deli, with food and convenience items behind him.

Perception and Presence in Contemporary Drawing

March 5 - September 11, 2022

Painting of two nude young men--one dark-skinned, the other light-skinned. They relax on a bed and affectionately cuddle with a small white dog. Brushwork is loose and palette is muted.

Any distance between us

July 17, 2021 - March 13, 2022

Shahzia Sikander

Extraordinary Realities

November 12, 2021 - January 30, 2022

The green walls of a stately interior space featuring cream-colored woodwork are elaborately decorated with mirrors and delicate white three-dimensional figural embellishments. A built-in glass-doored cabinet is at right.

Raid the Icebox Now with Sebastian Ruth

Witnessing

September 13, 2019 - November 28, 2020

Samurai At Leisure

November 26, 2019 - May 24, 2020

David Hartt

Stray Light

July 19 - November 3, 2019

United Histories

March 23 - August 12, 2018

Altered States

Etching in Late 19th-Century Paris

June 30 - December 3, 2017

Beauty at Her Fingertips

Chinese Sleeve Bands from the Aldrich Collection

July 29, 2016 - January 13, 2017

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Japanese Print Collection

May 13 - December 4, 2016

Martin Boyce

When Now is Night

October 2, 2015 - January 31, 2016

Drawing Ambience

Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association

April 24 - August 2, 2015

Landscape and Leisure

19th-Century American Drawings from the Collection

March 13 - July 19, 2015

Raqs Media Collective

A Myriad Marginalia

March 17 - May 31, 2015

Projections, Film & Video

Spring, 2015

March 12 - May 14, 2015

American Art from the Permanent Collection

May 1, 2010 - August 31, 2014