Upcoming Exhibitions

Temporary Exhibition

When Home Won’t Let You Stay: Migration through Contemporary Art

February 5, 2021–May 31, 2021

In the spring of 2021, the Cantor will open a group exhibition on the subject of contemporary migration, immigration, and the...

The Roman Forum by Gaetano Pedo Studio circa 19th century

Temporary Exhibition

A Mellon Curatorial Research Assistantship Project

Exquisite Reality: Photography and the Invention of Nationhood, 1851–1900

March 29, 2021–

This exhibition and accompanying publication and webpage are organized by Danny Smith, Andrew W. Mellon Graduate Curatorial Research...

Artist unknown (Greece), Relief of a Warrior, n.d. Marble. Gift of Esther de Lemos Morton, Margaret de Lemos Lyon, and Marie J. Storm, 1962.26

Ongoing Exhibition

A Mellon Curatorial Research Assistantship Project

Aura: Art and Authenticity

Temporary Exhibition

[POSTPONED] A Loaded Camera: Gordon Parks

In-gallery exhibition postponed; details forthcoming

An exhibition celebrating work by groundbreaking African American artist Gordon...

Temporary Exhibition

[POSTPONED] Paper Chase: Ten Years of Collecting Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at the Cantor

In-gallery exhibition postponed; details forthcoming

Experience over 100 acquisitions to the Cantor’s collection that investigate issues...

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