The Max May Memorial Holocaust Art Exhibition
The annual Max May & Lydia May Holocaust Art & Writing Contest is named after the grandparents of Renate Frydman, Director of the Dayton Holocaust Resource Center.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: The Birth of Modern Paris
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,...
Here and Gone: Lewis Hine in Tennessee
Here and Gone: Lewis Hine in Tennessee July 22- October 22, Gallery 118 Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940), one of the most celebrated social documentary photographers of all time, is best known for capturing children at work in factories. Hine’s photographs were integral...
Around Tokyo: Hiroshige II’s Views of Famous Places in Edo
Around Tokyo: Hiroshige II’s Views of Famous Places in Edo July 29, 2023 – January 14, 2024, Gallery 105 In the flourishing woodblock print industry of 1800s Japan, one of the most popular genres was scenes of famous places. These included the bustling metropolis of...
Reflections in Time: Dayton Unit NAACP Celebrates History
Reflections in Time: Dayton Unit NAACP Celebrates History June 16 – September 10, 2023 The Dayton Art Institute Celebrates Juneteenth with this distinct, collaborative Focus Exhibition with the Dayton Unit NAACP. Reflections in Time brings together 16...
Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper
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...
Born of Fire: Contemporary Japanese Women Ceramic Artists
Born of Fire: Contemporary Japanese Women Ceramic Artists June 24- September 17, 2023 Born of Fire features a diverse selection of fourteen works by both emerging and internationally established Japanese women ceramic artists. Pioneering new forms and technical and...