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Events

All programs are free and open to the public and are held at the Museum unless otherwise indicated.

This week

go to Art Night Out page

Small groups of people standing and talking in the Kemper Art Museum lobby

Gallery Talk

Art Night Out

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Kemper Art Museum, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, and Saint Louis Art Museum

July 26, 2024
5 pm

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go to Kahlil Robert Irving: Archaeology of the Present page

Installation view of "Kahlil Robert Irving: Archaeology of the Present" in a gallery at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum.

Kahlil Robert Irving: Archaeology of the Present

February 23–July 29, 2024

go to Santiago Sierra: 52 Canvases Exposed to Mexico City’s Air page

Four square, gray canvases on a wall, getting progressively darker from left to right

Santiago Sierra: 52 Canvases Exposed to Mexico City’s Air

February 23–July 29, 2024

go to Space Mapping: Video Art Series page

Tony Cokes, still from The Book of Love, 1992. Color video with sound, 59:37 min. Courtesy of the artist; Greene Naftali, New York; Hannah Hoffman, Los Angeles; Felix Gaudlitz, Vienna; and Electronic Arts Intermix, New York.

Space Mapping: Video Art Series

February 23–July 29, 2024

go to Slingshot: 2024 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition page

"Slingshot" written in white, dotted text on a blue sky

Slingshot: 2024 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition

May 3–July 29, 2024

go to Reframing the 19th Century page

Edward Mitchell Bannister (American, 1828–1901), Harvest, 1884. Oil on canvas, 30 x 22 in. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas. Gift of halley k harrisburg and Michael Rosenfeld, 2014.43.

Reframing the 19th Century

June 20, 2024–ongoing

go to Artists in Exile: European Surrealists in the US during and after World War II page

Artists in Exile: European Surrealists in the US during and after World War II

September 1, 2023–ongoing

go to New Acquisitions in Contemporary Art page

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New Acquisitions in Contemporary Art

July 19, 2023–ongoing

go to Martín Chambi and Edward Sheriff Curtis page

Martín Chambi and Edward Sheriff Curtis

November 11, 2022–ongoing

go to 19th- and 20th-Century Travel Photography page

Attributed to Sebah & Joaillier (Ottoman studio, active 1888–1908), Untitled (Interior of Hagia Sophia), c. 1880s–c. 1890s. Albumen silver print. Gift of Laurie Wilson, Robert Frerck, and family, 2015.

19th- and 20th-Century Travel Photography

November 11, 2022–ongoing

go to Design Agendas: Modern Architecture in St. Louis, 1930s–1970s page

St. Louis riverfront after demolition of warehouses, c. 1942. Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Archives, V106-4838. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 1.0 Generic license.

Design Agendas: Modern Architecture in St. Louis, 1930s–1970s

September 13, 2024–January 6, 2025

go to Seeds: Containers of a World to Come page

Kapwani Kiwanga, Vivarium: Apomixis, 2020. PVC, steel, color, and MDF. Installation view, Remediation, at MOCA Toronto. Courtesy the artist; Galerie Poggi, Paris; Galerie Tanja Wagner, Berlin; and Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, Johannesburg, and London. © 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo: Laura Findlay.

Seeds: Containers of a World to Come

February 21–July 28, 2025