Upcoming Exhibitions
The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China
February 7, 2020 to May 3, 2020
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 8, 3–7 pm
Co-presented at the Smart Museum and Wrightwood 659
From gunpowder to human hair, and silk to cigarettes, contemporary artists working in China have experimented with various materials, transforming seemingly everyday objects into large-scale artworks
Toward Common Cause: Art, Social Change, and the MacArthur Fellows Program at 40
Summer through fall 2021
Presented in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the MacArthur Fellows Program, this multi-site exhibition uses the idea of “the commons” to explore the current socio-political moment, in which questions of inclusion, exclusion, ownership, and rights of access are constantly being challenged across a wide array of human endeavors.