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A tall, textured ceramic sculpture with layered, irregular surface in glossy blue, green, and white glazes. The form resembles organic rock formations or coral. It is shown in full view and close-up.
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Museum at Night

Centering Ceramics
Thursday, November 6 / 5-8 pm
Detail from a purple and white embroidered textile depicting many scenes along a trade route, such as sailing ships, laborers and scenes of leisure.

The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea

September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Abstract painting with layers of textured brushstrokes in shades of green, blue, brown, and white, forming a dense, organic pattern across the canvas.
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Artists in Dialogue

Renée Elizabeth Neely-TANNER and Bob Dilworth
December 8, 2024 / 2:30-4 pm
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
Textile with a dense geometric pattern in dark reds and blues accented by small white squares besides a full-length draped garment made of the same fabric on a black background.

Sensing Silhouettes

Experiencing South Asian Garments
June 1 - December 8, 2024
A white clay object, curved and adorned with with Cambodian style ornamentation and a red streak running through it, is wrapped by red silk threads and suspended in the air on a white backdrop.

soft presence, hard presence

Dorner Prize
May 7 - September 15, 2024
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Critical Encounters

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet’s Work and Legacy
March 15, 2024 / 1-5 pm
A print made up of Greek pottery shards colored blue, orange, green, and tan. Each shard shows a piece of a different scene or pattern and all of the shards fit together to make the print.

Fantasy, Myth, Legend

Imagining the Past in Works on Paper since 1750
December 16, 2023 - June 2, 2024
Sketches of seven Japanese actors from the chest up, all looking to the left. Some look grave and others wear a wry smile. The bottom fifth of the sheet is gray with Japanese characters written in white.

The Artistry of Utagawa Kuniyoshi

October 7, 2023 - April 7, 2024
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Panel Discussion

Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fiber & Textiles
April 6, 2023 / 6-8:30 pm
A black and white line drawing of a one-story building with large windows and columns. The front door is flanked by two large collections of bright and colorful wildflowers growing in the ground.

Passive Pollination

Dorner Prize
March 25 - October 22, 2023
A woman lying on her back with only head and shoulders visible, her arms wrapped tight against her chest. She is in black and blue watercolor. Text at top reads: “Things one say to make them stay, come back, or find you somewhere accidentally (discover you) I had a bad dream. Only you can make me do it. I dunno what to say.” Under that, text reads: “White Lies.”

On Paper

Gifts from Paula and Leonard Granoff
October 8, 2022 - April 16, 2023
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Screening

Blitto Underground
March 9, 2022 / 6:30-8:30 pm
The silhouette of a white lute is overlaid with woodcut images of three musicians. The lute is centered on a dark blue background embellished with orange and white flowers and leaves.

Striking Chords

Music in *Ukiyo-E* Prints
February 5 - July 31, 2022

Inherent Vice

January 29 - July 10, 2022
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Black Flyyy Screening

Dreaming Gave Us Wings
July 15, 2021 / 7-8 pm
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The Future of Art and Artists in a Post-COVID World

Community Conversation hosted by Gallery Night Providence
May 25, 2021 / 7-8:30 pm
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Ways of Looking

Photograph–1920s Silver Gelatin Print
February 18, 2021 / 5:30-6:30 pm

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Defying the Shadow
November 21, 2020 - August 14, 2021

upcoming exhibition

Black Flyyy
November 21, 2020 - May 2, 2021
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Art and Activism

October 29, 2020 / 7-8:30 pm
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Center for Experimental Lectures

Naama Tsabar
May 12, 2020 / 5-6 pm
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Out of the Frame

Art, Race, and Non-Human Nature
March 22, 2020 / 1-2:30 pm
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Pottery and Porcelain Club Lecture

Paul Scott: New American Scenery
November 14, 2019 / 11 am-12 pm

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