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2023
Torkwase Dyson: Bird and Lava >>
African Modernism in America >>
Dana Ostrander Appointed Assistant Curator of Modern Art >>
Kemper Art Museum Awarded NEH Conservation Grant >>
Sam Fox School Spring Public Lecture Series begins Jan. 19 >>
2022
Kemper Art Museum Acquires Ai Weiwei’s Illumination >>
Video: Katharina Grosse Studio Paintings >>
Sam Fox School Fall 2022 Public Lecture series features Katharina Grosse
Press Release >>
Museum presents Katharina Grosse Studio Paintings, first career survey of artist’s works on canvas
Press Release >>
Lehman wins IDEA accessibility award
2021
Nicole Miller: A Sound, a Signal, the Circus at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Chitra Ganesh: Dreaming in Multiverse
Sheldon Scott's Portrait, number 1 man at Kemper Art Museum
Related programming: The Outwin: American Portraiture Today
The Outwin: American Portraiture Today
Kemper Art Museum wins $75,000 grant from Andy Warhol Foundation
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum reopens to the public June 23
Q&A with Christine Sun Kim
2020
The Autonomous Future of Mobility
Truths and Reckonings
Kemper Art Museum to unveil new galleries Feb. 7
2019
About Daniel Spoerri
Multiplied: Edition MAT and the Transformable Work of Art
Video: Ai Weiwei: Bare Life
Kemper Art Museum to Present Ai Weiwei: Bare Life in Its Renovated and Expanded Building, September 28, 2019
Washington University in St. Louis to Unveil New Facilities for Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts in Fall 2019
2018
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to close May 22 for expansion
Transformative Visions: Washington University's East End, Then and Now
Postwar Prints and Mulitples: Investigating the Collection, Island Press: Recent Prints, and The New York Collection for Stockholm Portfolio
2017
Pledges of Allegiance
Renaissance and Baroque Prints: Investigating the Collection
Kader Attia: Reason's Oxymorons
WashU Experts: Arts cuts could prove "dire...irreversible"
Spectacle and Leisure in Paris: Degas to Mucha
Rosalyn Drexler: Who Does She Think She Is?
2016
Beauty, danger and cake
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to expand
Sam Fox School, Kemper Art Museum celebrate 10th anniversaries
Real / Radical / Psychological: The Collection on Display opens Sept. 9
Red Mars and the fictional artist
Mark Ryan joins Kemper Art Museum
Shattering Western mythology
Art through the lens of a drone
2015
VIDEO: The Paintings of Sir Winston Churchill
Unruh joins Kemper Art Museum
The Paintings of Sir Winston Churchill on display at Kemper Nov. 13 to Feb. 14, 2016
Kemper Art Museum acquires Marcel Duchamp Boîte-en-valise
Kemper Art Museum announces fall events
Exhibit Rotation 2: Contemporary Art from the Peter Norton Gift opens Sept. 11 at Kemper
World War I: War of Images, Images of War
Kemper Art Museum displays new acquisitions
Kemper Art Museum receives major gift of contemporary art
2014
From Picasso to Fontana—Collecting Modern and Postwar Art in the Eisendrath Years, 1960-1968
Sam Durant: Proposal for White and Indian Dead Monument Transpositions, Washington, D.C.
Three Egyptian mummies receive CT scans
Encountering the City: The Urban Experience in Contemporary Art
Drawing Ambience: Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association
Kemper Art Museum launches fall season Sept. 12
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum acquires works by Ernst Wilhelm Nay
Moving Parts: Time and Motion in Contemporary Art
On the Thresholds of Space-Making: Shinohara Kazuo and His Legacy through April 20
In the Aftermath of Trauma: Contemporary Video Installations
2013
Kemper Art Museum launches 2013-14 season
Kemper Art Museum receives federal IMLS grant to support conservation survey
Kemper Art Museum announces new public hours beginning Aug. 21
Rashid Johnson: Message to Our Folks
Celebrate Art Museum Day May 18
Wǒmen (我们): Contemporary Chinese Art on display
Contemporary German Art: Selections From the Permanent Collection
Face and Figure in European Art, 1928-1945
Kemper Braque Film Challenge Feb. 15-18
Interview with Karen Butler
2012
Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928-1945, at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Community Day at Kemper Art Museum Oct. 20
Q&A: Leslie Markle
Media advisory: Make a House Intelligent
Design with the Other 90%: CITIES Sept. 14
Contemporary Night Out Aug. 2
Notations: Contemporary Drawing as Idea and Process Sept. 14 to Jan. 7, 2013
2012 MFA Thesis Exhibition opens at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum May 4
Frederick Hartt and American Abstraction in the 1950s at Kemper Art Museum May 4
Fringe Figure Film Series March 27, 28 and 29
Community Day at Kemper Art Museum March 31
Balázs Kicsiny: Killing Time opens at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Jan. 27
2011
John Stezaker at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Jan. 27 to April 23
Cities of the Future Film Series Dec. 6, 7 and 8
Community Day at Kemper Art Museum
Precarious Worlds: Contemporary Art From Germany opens Sept. 9
Tomás Saraceno: Cloud-Specific
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum announces 2011–12 exhibition schedule
Exit Through the Gift Shop July 18
Dr. Strangelove June 17
Lunch & Learn returns to Kemper Art Museum
Summer exhibitions open at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum May 6
Cosima von Bonin: Character Appropriation at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Pernikoff Brothers to launch Kemper Presents
Luis Camnitzer: Forewords and Last Words
Island Press: Three Decades of Printmaking
Ghost: Elizabeth Peyton
2010
Contemporary Brazilian Film Festival
Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other
Gesture, Scrape, Combine, Calculate: Postwar Abstraction in the Permanent Collection at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Aug. 20 to Sept. 20
Allison Smith: Needle Work at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Feb. 5 to April 19, 2010
2009
Sharon Lockhart: Lunch Break at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum February 5 to April 19, 2010
Metabolic City at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Sept. 18 to Jan. 4, 2010
Chance Aesthetics at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Sept. 18 to Jan. 4, 2010
Kemper Art Museum wins $50,000 grant from Andy Warhol Foundation
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum announces 2009-10 schedule
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum announce new residency
Rirkrit Tiravanija: Chew the Fat at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum May 8 to July 27
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to open spring 2009 concert series Feb. 27
2008
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum appoints new curator
Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future
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