The Kemper Gallery showcases permanent collection artworks including paintings, sculpture, video, and works on paper from the 1950s to today. Currently on view in one of the rooms is a selection of new acquisitions in contemporary art. 

The Garen Gallery presents special exhibitions and special installations of the permanent collection. The gallery is currently closed for the installation of Slingshot: 2024 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition. 

The Ebsworth Gallery presents special exhibitions. Currently on view is Kahlil Robert Irving: Archaeology of the Present.

The Bernoudy Gallery contains works from the permanent collection, presenting paintings, sculpture, and works on paper from the 19th to the mid-20th century. Currently on view are artworks by artists in exile during World War II and related documentation. 

The Stair Gallery facilitates public access to historical objects from the collection. Currently on view are ancient Greek vessels that offer a glimpse of the chronological, geographic, functional, and stylistic variety of ancient Greek painted pottery. 

These two adjacent galleries feature prints, drawings, and photographs spanning six centuries from the Museum’s collection. Currently on view are works by Martín Chambi and Edward Sherrif Curtis and 19th- and early 20th-century travel photography. 

The Teaching Gallery is dedicated to presenting works from the Museum’s collection with direct connections to Washington University courses. Currently on view is Tragic Depictions: Negative Emotions in the Visual Arts.

The Video Gallery is a permanent space devoted to time-based media. Currently on view is Space Mapping: Video Art Series.

Situated north of Weil Hall, along a primary pedestrian thoroughfare, the Sculpture Garden features works by such iconic sculptors as Auguste Rodin and Alexander Calder, as well as contemporary commissioned works by Dan Peterman and Dan Graham.  

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