September 13, 2025 – March 22, 2026 | Galleries 315 and 316 | Free Exhibition “Gatsby at 100” explores how F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby shaped—and was shaped by—the visual art of his time
Gift of Mr. Anthony M. Clark, 1964.
August 21, 2021 – August 21, 2022 | Gallery 255 | Free Exhibition Explore Mia’s collection of Pueblo art highlighting Keresan, Tewa, Towa, and Hopi voices and culture. Curated by Juan Lucero (Isleta Pueblo), Mia’s Mdewakanton Native Art Fellow, this exhibition transports visitors to the oldest villages in the United States for a parska (in Keresan) or shada (in Tewa) community dance
on paper Gift of Vanessa Laird and Timothy Raylor 2014.149.62 Parska/Shada Parska
September 14, 2024 – June 30, 2027 | Gallery 256 | Free Exhibition „Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room: The Alice S. Kandell Collection“ includes more than 200 gilt-bronze sculptures, paintings, silk hangings, and carpets that were created in Tibet between the 1300s and early 1900s
Promised Gift of Alice S.
April 22, 2017 – June 10, 2018 | Queen Anne Room and Georgian Room, G326 and 327 | Free Exhibition In 1700s England, the home was a place where genteel men and women studied and conversed about natural history; only later did science move exclusively to the laboratory, where it became a predominantly male profession. This temporary exhibition presents Mia’s British rooms as places for the pursuit of science
Skip to main content Georgian Drawing Room, c. 1740 Pine Gift of Mrs.
February 16, 2019 – November 3, 2019 | Gallery 255 | Free Exhibition To make barkcloth, a traditional form of clothing, Mbuti men collect pieces of the inner bark of fig trees, and pound them until they are thin and pliable. Mbuti women decorate the surfaces with intricate designs, using twigs and their fingers to apply dyes made from plant saps and charcoal powder
pigment The Mary Ruth Weisel Endowment for Africa, Oceania, and the Americas and gift
December 14, 2019 – November 28, 2021 | Gallery 203 | Free Exhibition Beautiful yet lonely and melancholy—women from imperial China were often depicted in terms of their highly circumscribed lives, which were entirely dependent upon men. In some paintings, women engage in duties appropriate to their stations in life, according to patriarchal Confucian principles
Chinese, 18th century, The Singer Su Xiaoxiao, 1746, Ink and light color on paper, Gift
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December 14, 2019 – May 23, 2021 | Gallery 226, 227, 237 | Free Exhibition Originally a painter trained in oil, Hagiwara Hideo (1913–2007) became ill with tuberculosis and turned to printmaking in 1954. From the start his prints were of an abstract nature, and for 50 years he was a constant innovator in his choice of motifs, style, and technique
the series Thirty-six Fuji, 1981-1986, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Gift
July 16, 2020 – March 21, 2021 | The Winton Jones Gallery for Prints and Drawings (Gallery 344) | Free Exhibition A main thread in the history of art is the centuries-long conversation between artists. Many paid attention to what others had done or were doing and then responded— sometimes obviously, sometimes not; sometimes approvingly, sometimes not
Ladd Collection, gift of Herschel V.
