Past Exhibitions
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June 5, 2013 - August 4, 2013Teaching GalleryFor many people, the history of Western art exists as an imagined litany of beautiful artworks, a chronology of idealized figures and finished objects. Featuring a selection of paintings, prints, photographs,... more -
May 3, 2013 - September 7, 2013Garen GalleryOne of the characteristics of St. Louis art collections, private as well as public, is an extraordinary wealth of modern and contemporary artworks that were made in Germany. Recently the Mildred Lane Kemper... more -
May 3, 2013 - August 4, 2013Ebsworth GalleryThe exhibition features thesis projects by 23 Master of Fine Arts candidates in Washington University’s Graduate School of Art, part of the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. The 2013 MFA candidates... more -
January 25, 2013 - April 21, 2013Garen GalleryFollowing the ascent of abstraction in the early twentieth century, international Surrealist and Expressionist tendencies brought renewed attention to the human condition on personal, social, and existential... more -
January 25, 2013 - May 26, 2013Arthur Greenberg Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship ExhibitionWǒmen (我们): Contemporary Chinese Art showcases work by a selection of contemporary Chinese women artists who engage with issues of identity formation in a globalized society marked by rapid urbanization and... more -
January 25, 2013 - April 21, 2013Ebsworth GalleryGeorges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928–1945 offers the first detailed examination of Braque’s experiments with still lifes and interiors during the years leading up to and through World War II, an... more -
September 14, 2012 - January 7, 2013Kemper Art Museum, Garen GalleryDrawing is a medium that offers an intimate and open field for imaginative elaboration, in which concepts and ideas can emerge and change with relative ease. Uninhibited by the obligation to create a finished... more -
September 14, 2012 - January 7, 2013Kemper Art Museum, Ebsworth GalleryDesign can be a dynamic force in transforming and, in many cases, saving lives across the globe. Design with the Other 90%: CITIES explores the ways in which design can redress critical issues, from the most... more -
September 14, 2012 - January 7, 2013Kemper Art Museum, Teaching GalleryThroughout history artists and designers have utilized a variety of methods to capture the urban landscape, from etching, drawing, painting, photography, film, sound, and model-making, to more recent... more -
May 4, 2012 - August 27, 2012Kemper Art Museum, Garen GalleryIn the 1950s, esteemed Renaissance scholar Frederick Hartt served as curator of the Washington University art collection and professor in what was then known as the Department of Art and Archaeology. Hartt... more