Hand-Colored Photographs March 23–September 22, 2024, James M. Cox Gallery, Gallery 118 When photography was officially invented in 1839, it consisted of black-and-white photographs, but photographers began to add hand-coloring almost immediately. They did this for a...
James Pate, Techno-Cubism: The Art of Line Painting February 3–April 28, Linda Lombard and Paul Marshall Gallery 119 James Pate is one of Dayton’s most acclaimed living artists and is highlighted in this Focus Exhibition with more than one dozen of his large-scale...
The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma February 17–May 12, 2024 Aka Pereyma’s art, unconventional and visionary, demonstrates a highly personal means of expression. Weaving folk-art traditions with modern artistic styles, Pereyma produced art that expressed her strong ties...
You Don’t Know Me: Works by Unknown Photographers November 18, 2023–February 18, 2024, Gallery 118 The power of an image does not rely on knowing the name of its creator. Many of the objects in museums were made by people whose names were never recorded. But, by...
Telling Stories: World Literature in Art December 9, 2023–June 16, 2024, Gallery 117 What is your favorite story? When you think of it, do specific images come to mind? Throughout history, literature has served as a continual inspiration for visual art. This spans...
Arts and Crafts Pottery of Marblehead September 30, 2023 – January 7, 2024 Gallery 119 The Arts and Crafts Movement, which flourished around the turn of the 20th century, emphasized quality, beautiful designs and objects made by hand rather than machines. Marblehead...
Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper June 24- September 17, 2023 Washi Transformed explores the astonishing potential of washi, traditional Japanese paper, in thirty-five highly textured two-dimensional works, expressive sculptures and dramatic...
The Max May Memorial Holocaust Art Exhibition One Person Can Make a Difference: Righteous Among the Nations 2024 Selected Entries on view August 31 through November 10, 2024 The annual Max May and Lydia May Holocaust Art and Writing Contest is named after the...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: The Birth of Modern Paris October 21, 2023–January 14, 2024Gallery 120-121 Known internationally as a leading Post-Impressionist, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901) made art that explores the cabarets, race tracks, music halls,...