Upcoming Exhibitions

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Upcoming Exhibitions

A black and white photograph depicts medicine being dropped into a child's mouth

Healing in Apartheid South Africa: Michael Goldblatt's Photographs of the Alex Clinic

- , Markell Gallery

This exhibition presents Michael Goldblatt's never-before-exhibited photographs of the Alex Health Clinic in Johannesburg's Alexandra Township during the 1980s. The photographs capture community care, activism, and education amid anti-apartheid turmoil, raising broader questions about health care access, inequality, aid, and photography as activism.

A detail of a colorful ancient textile

What Did They Wear?: The Art of Personal Adornment in the Ancient Mediterranean

- , Walker Gallery

This exhibition explores what was worn by people in the ancient Mediterranean and how various apparel–garments, clothing, footwear, jewelry, and accessories–were used by ancient cultures to represent ethnicity, signify social standing, identify deities, and equip an individual for special occasions and specific roles. Then, as now, appearance mattered!

An abstract image of woven paper

hyperVISIBLE: Building Community in Diaspora through Contemporary Art

- , Becker Gallery

This exhibition brings together nine artists whose identities reflect the breadth of diasporas in the United States. Spanning over fifty years and a variety of media, the selected works are bound by the central theme of hypervisibility—the heightened attention based on race, ethnicity, and place of origin experienced by many individuals living in diaspora.