Past Exhibitions
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February 8, 2008 - April 21, 2008Kemper Art MuseumThaddeus Strode: Absolutes and Nothings presents a selection of large-scale paintings by this LA-based artist as part of the Kemper Art Museum's Contemporary Projects series. Strode's first major museum show... more -
February 8, 2008 - April 21, 2008Kemper Art Museum, College of Art GalleryWar and disaster have shaped the first years of the twenty-first century, both in the United States and throughout the world. On the Margins brings together a culturally diverse group of international artists... more -
February 8, 2008 - April 21, 2008Kemper Art Museum, Teaching GalleryIt has been said that American culture is a culture obsessed with things--the "stuff" of everyday life, from the Harley Davidson to the iPod to the Dasani water bottle. Held in conjunction with the American... more -
November 16, 2007 - January 28, 2008Kemper Art MuseumBeauty and the Blonde explores the significance and ubiquitous presence of the image of the blonde with a diverse range of artistic media, including film, photography, collage, prints, painting, sculpture,... more -
November 16, 2007 - January 28, 2008Kemper Art Museum, College of Art GalleryEphemeral Beauty: Al Parker and the American Womens Magazine, 1940-1960 displays the work of this accomplished illustrator and contributor to the American aesthetic of the mid-twentieth century. Parker, a St... more -
August 31, 2007 - November 5, 2007Kemper Art MuseumWindow | Interface is the second installment in the Screen Arts and New Media Aesthetics series. The exhibition highlights a variety of artistic projects -- including videos, photographs and digital... more -
August 31, 2007 - December 17, 2007Kemper Art Museum, Teaching GalleryKorean Comics: A Society through Small Frames features works by twenty-one of North and South Korea's most talented cartoonists, drawn from the 1950s to the 1990s. On display in the Museum's Teaching Gallery,... more -
May 11, 2007 - July 16, 2007Kemper Art MuseumSince the mid-1980s, Andrea Fraser has achieved a certain renown for her work in critiquing institutions and dramatizing the relationship between art and its audiences. Influenced by feminism, psychoanalysis,... more -
May 11, 2007 - July 16, 2007Kemper Art MuseumAnsel Adams (1902-1984) is celebrated as one of the world's foremost landscape photographers. The works included in Ansel Adams: Reverence for Life -- many of which are virtually unknown -- showcase the clean... more - May 11, 2007 - July 16, 2007Kemper Art MuseumThe exhibition will include approximately sixty artworks in a variety of media by fourteen Master of Fine Arts candidates in Washington University's Graduate School of Art, part of the Sam Fox School of Design... more