Spring Break Hours (3/18–3/22)
Amherst College's Spring Break will be from March 18th to March 22nd this year. The Mead will close at 5pm that Thursday, March 21st, but otherwise keep normal hours.
Amherst College's Spring Break will be from March 18th to March 22nd this year. The Mead will close at 5pm that Thursday, March 21st, but otherwise keep normal hours.
OPENS FEB. 27: The second iteration of Boundless roots itself in the shared aesthetics, intellectual, and spiritual traditions that connect Indigenous peoples from across the globe. From the Northeast to the California Coast, Brazil to Australia, the vast and resonant presence of Indigenous life is marked by works of art and published histories in languages including the Haudenosaunee, Cherokee, and Diné.
LEARN MORE!Trópico es Político: Caribbean Art Under the Visitor Economy Regime is a group exhibition that considers notions of natural and fiscal paradise through the work of artists living in the Caribbean and its diaspora.
Learn More!Like a Slow Walk with Trees is a meditation on land and labor by Alicia Grullón. The body, the banner, photography, and video with text are employed as part of her artistic practice which centers activism.
Learn More!OPENS MAY 24: The Juncture: Ukrainian Artists in Search of Modernity and Identity showcases the work of three leading modern artists from Ukraine who produced work during an astonishing period of the country’s cultural renaissance in the early twentieth century.
LEARN MORE!The Mead connects people, art, and curricula. Using the museum as a site for learning across disciplines, Mead educators work with college faculty and K-12 teachers to develop experiential projects, and programs that deepen learning objectives.
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