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Agents of Care: A Collections Transparency Project

The Fine Arts Center has transformed 1,500 square feet of gallery into a space designed to highlight the often unseen, behind-the-scenes collections-based work of the museum. Guests can engage with […]

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Agents of Care: The Lives of Objects

Artworks in a museum’s care can lead exciting and sometimes unexpected lives. From the maker(s), artworks then travel through time and across the world. Even after they enter the museum’s […]

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Hương Ngô: Ungrafting

Time is crucial to Hương Ngô, who investigates the resonances of colonial histories in the present day. She explores various aspects of Vietnamese resistance to French colonialism through archival research, […]

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Brett Weston: Working Toward Abstraction

Over his seven-decade career, Brett Weston (1911–1993) rose to prominence as a photographer with an eye for abstraction. With a distinctive compositional style, he frequently juxtaposed bright areas with deep-black […]

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Ronny Quevedo: at the line

IMPORTANT COVID-19 guidelines, policies, and reservations Working across printmaking, drawing, sculpture, and installation, Ronny Quevedo uses schematics—from dressmakers’ pattern sheets to architectural plans to geographical maps—in order to explore the […]

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Eugène Atget: Photographing Paris, 1898–1925

We’re Open! Reservations to visit the galleries are required at this time  In 1925, while working in Paris as an art studio assistant, American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898–1991) befriended the […]

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Ansel Adams: Masterworks

We’re Open! Reservations to visit the galleries are required at this time  Ansel Adams (1902–1984) profoundly influenced the course of 20th century photography through his innovative and technical approach to […]

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Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental

Reservations to visit the galleries are required at this time  This major solo exhibition of Rebecca Belmore shows that she is one of the most important contemporary artists working along […]

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Periphery

Photographer Aaron Anderson captures the pride, dignity and beauty of those experiencing homelessness in Colorado Springs in a series of photos that will challenge the way you think about this […]

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Under the Big Top: Cindy Sherman, Marc Chagall, and more

Captivating audiences of all ages for two centuries, the spectacle of the circus has also inspired visual artists to capture the sensational experience that transcends language and nationality. Animals, acrobats, […]

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