Exhibitions

Now on view:

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  Miniaturizing Modernism: Richard Pettibone Paints the Neuberger’s Rickey Collection

  ON VIEW:  January 23—June 16, 2019

  Important works by well-known artists donated to the Neuberger Museum by George and Edith Rickey are displayed alongside miniature “copies” that the Rickeys commissioned artist Richard Pettibone to create as “mementos” of the donated works.

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  New at the Neuberger Museum of Art: Recent Acquisitions

  ON VIEW:  January 23 - June 16, 2019
  
  The Neuberger Museum of Art continues to collect and exhibit its permanent collection, enacting Roy R. Neuberger’s commitment to supporting the work of contemporary artists who examine and expand the ideas of our time.
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  Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush

  ON VIEW:  February 27-June 30, 2019
  
   Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush is the first solo museum exhibition for the Chicago-born artist. The exhibition is a ten-year survey of approximately 30 of the artist’s paintings, watercolors and collages.

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  Lilla LoCurto & Bill Outcault: Much Madness is divinest Sense

  ON VIEW:  March 27-June 30, 2019
  
  In Much Madness is divinest Sense, artist team Lilla LoCurto and Bill Outcault use advanced technologies to create highly innovative works that explore issues relating to the human body, its physical and psychological vulnerability, and cultural identity.
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  Then and Now:  Modern and Contemporary Selections  from the Permanent Collection

  ONGOING

  This exhibition includes a rotation of works by some of the museum’s most beloved artists installed with contemporary art from the collection.

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  African Art and Culture: Selections from the Collection

  ONGOING

  African Art and Culture presents objects from the permanent collection of the Neuberger Museum of Art that represent the artistic production of over thirty societies spanning a broad geographical area stretching from Mali in the west to Mozambique in the east. Offering an introduction to the richness and complexity of these artistic traditions such objects nevertheless illustrate but a small fraction of African culture.

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  Open Classroom: Ansel Adams and Our Cadillac Desert

  ON VIEW:  February 6 - May 26, 2019
  
  Selections of photographer Ansel Adam’s work from the Neuberger Museum of Art’s permanent collection highlight locations and concepts touched upon in Marc Reisner’s 1986 environmental classic, Cadillac Desert: The American West and its Disappearing Water.