Atmospheric and meditative, One Foot in Two Places showcases landscapes and details from natural environments, creating parallels between the artist’s mother country in Ireland and chosen homeland in the United States. Originally an immigrant from Dublin, Olwen O’Herlihy Dowling (b…
Featuring Puerto Rican artists such as Miguel Pou y Becerra (1880-1968) and Myrna Báez (1931-2018), as well as others from across Latin America, this exhibition showcases artworks generously loaned from the Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico. The works’…
This exhibition, generously loaned from the Museo de Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico, highlights painters working throughout Latin America and exemplifies the deep influence of Surrealism in the region. Although created in the latter half of the 20th century,…
Currier & Ives, the New York City-based printmaking firm operating from 1835 to 1907, played an outsized role in shaping American visual culture with their scenes from military history and landscapes. Additionally, Nathaniel Currier (American, 1813–1888) and James Merritt Ives…
On view for a limited-time only! Showcasing a stunning collection of Japanese woodblock prints and decorative arts, this exhibition features the diverse forms and stories of supernatural entities known as yōkai. From vengeful ghosts to enigmatic sea monsters, these fascinating…
Look Again: Portraits of Daring Women by Julie Lapping Rivera is an homage to exceptional, pioneering women working across centuries. In a series of hand-carved, woodcut and collage prints, Leverett-based artist Julie Rivera (American, b. 1956) highlights the lives and…
The first traveling museum exhibition to focus on Black ceramic artists working today, this survey of functional and sculptural ceramics shines a light on 36 innovative makers. Inspired by the recently published book Contemporary Black American Ceramic Artists and co-curated…
New Opening Date! A graduate of Springfield’s Classical High School, Mark Chester spent his formative years in the city before embarking on a distinguished career in photography. In addition to serving as the Director of Photography at the American Society…
Springfield artist Priya N. Green (American, born 1986) uses painting to grapple with the human condition, exploring concepts such as how we see and understand the world. She often uses found images and film stills as source material for her…
New opening date! Bilingual Exhibit Feather textiles, gold pendants, and greenstone ear rods are among the most exquisite adornments crafted by artists working in the ancient Americas. Designed to be worn both in life and in death, these treasures functioned…