Past Exhibitions
Framing Nature: Gardens and Imagination
A plot of land, a relaxing retreat, a formal landscape, a place of constant labor: gardens can carry a range of associations, especially in the world of art.
Divine Color: Hindu Prints from Modern Bengal
Explore the print technology that changed Indian pop culture, religion, and society Vivid prints of divinities are part of daily life for Hindus in...
Innovators and Influencers
Chinese Women Artists of the Past Millennium
Women have long created visually appealing objects for their friends, families, and communities, using a wide variety of techniques, styles, and media...
One Hundred Stitches, One Hundred Villages
The Beauty of Patchwork from Rural China
In rural Chinese villages today, women are creating dynamic patchwork textiles, as their mothers and grandmothers did before them. This art form...
Kelly Taylor Mitchell: mouth wide open
In 2022, Atlanta- and San Juan–based artist Kelly Taylor Mitchell (b. 1994) traveled to Brazil’s Bahia region, home to one of the largest populations...
Of Light and Air: Winslow Homer in Watercolor
“You will see, in the future I will live by my watercolors.” American artist Winslow Homer (1836–1910) transformed the medium of watercolor through...
Faces in the Crowd: Street Photography
The ubiquity of camera phones today has very much made all the world a stage. In the modern city, photographers are now less concerned with...
Martin Puryear: Nexus
For more than half a century, preeminent American sculptor Martin Puryear (b. 1941) has captivated the public with works of beauty, elaborate...
Rachel Ruysch: Artist, Naturalist, and Pioneer
“A tableau of earthly riches” In the still life paintings of Dutch artist Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750), floral bouquets appear alive and rich with...
The Bold and the Beautiful
16th-Century Prints and Drawings from the Myron Miller Collection
Artistic invention and adventurous experimentation characterized the art of Europe in the 16th and early 17th centuries. Fueled by the rediscovery of...