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Timing Is Everything
Drawn entirely from the Mead’s permanent collection, Timing Is Everything presents artworks across centuries, continents and media that visualize concepts of time. On view now through March 3, 2019.
Rotherwas Project 4: Yinka Shonibare MBE, The American Library Collection (Activists)
Bound in his signature brightly colored Dutch wax printed fabric, Shonibare’s selection of 234 books tells a specific story of how knowledge is organized and disseminated. OPENING OCT. 30
Abstraction: New Acquisitions at the Mead
This exhibition celebrates the recent growth of the Mead’s collection of abstract art, including works by Caio Fonseca and Leon Polk Smith. On view now through Feb. 17, 2019.
Fragmented Identities: The Gendered Roles of Women in Art through the Ages
Works that examine the ways in which women have been depicted, or have represented themselves, across media, centuries, and the globe. On view now through Feb. 17, 2019.
Hall Walls: Tatiana Potts
Printmaker and sculptor Tatiana Potts worked with Five College students to create an ephemeral mural on the walls of the museum. On view now through Dec. 30, 2018.
Spring 2019
Dimensionism: Modern Art in the Age of Einstein
A groundbreaking exhibit that explores how modern art was influenced by advances in science, from Einstein’s Theory of Relativity to newly powerful microscopic and telescopic lenses. OPENING MARCH 28.
Russian Center Art Gallery
Open Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Located in the Amherst Center for Russian Culture in Webster Hall, the Russian Center Art Gallery displays artworks, books and archival materials from the Thomas P. Whitney ’37 collection of Russian art. The upcoming exhibition, Views from the Eastern Front: Russian Modernism and the Great War, considers the role of World War I in Russia through the arts.
Learn MoreTo learn about previous Mead exhibitions, visit the Exhibition Archive.