Exhibitions & Special Projects

• Jess Perlitz: Reductions of Mountains
  September 15–February 28, 2025
• Tender: Sarah Gilbert and Pato Hebert
  September 13–December 8, 2024
• Las Vegas Ikebana: Maren Hassinger and Senga Nengudi
  February 15–May 19, 2024
• Jesse Murry: Rising
  August 24–December 3, 2023
• Dark Moves: Fabiola Menchelli & Heather Watkins
  February 16–May 14, 2023
• Sasha Wortzel: Dreams of Unknown Islands
  September 10–November 20, 2022
• Sarah Gilbert: Breaking and Bending
  September 2–September 18, 2022
• Bev Grant Photography 1968-1972
  March 28–June 11, 2022
• No Face, No Case: Portraiture’s Breaking
  September 9–December 5, 2021
• Give Me the Message! Political posters from Cuba, France, and the United States, 1960–75
  November 1–December 15, 2019
• The Autopoets: Roland Dahwen, Tuesday Smillie, Paul Mpagi Sepuya
  September 3–October 6, 2019
• Gregg Bordowitz: I Wanna Be Well, Art Institute of Chicago
  April 4–July 14, 2019
• Leo Rubinfien: Eyehold to Eyehold
  February 7–April 28, 2019
• Stephanie Gervais: Gulalhi
  November 15–December 16, 2018
• Gregg Bordowitz: I Wanna Be Well
  August 30–October 21, 2018
• Thomson and Craighead: Academy of Saturn
  February 2–April 26, 2018
• DORIAN: Rereading Oscar Wilde’s "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
  November 3–December 10, 2017
• Self
  August 29–October 1, 2017
• Iconoclastic
  January 31–April 28, 2017
• Brad Kahlhamer: Nomadic Studio
  October 27–December 4, 2016
• Sacha Yanow: Cherie Dre
  September 9–October 9, 2016
• Alan Sonfist: Natural History
  March 29–June 12, 2016
• ZERO PROJECT: A recent gift to the Reed College Art Collection by the Peter Norton Collection
  December 8–February 21, 2016
• Wynne Greenwood: Kelly, New Museum, New York
  September 16–January 10, 2016
• Jessica Jackson Hutchins: Confessions
  September 2–November 8, 2015
• E.O. Hoppé: Society, Studio, and Street Photography
  February 17–May 10, 2015
• Supports/ Surfaces
  November 4–December 4, 2014
• Wynne Greenwood: Stacy
  September 2–October 19, 2014
• Qalam, Calligraphy and Islam from the Middle Ages to the Present
  February 4–April 27, 2014
• Reality Principle, Construction of a New Life: Soviet Graphic Arts and Photography from the Reed College Art Collection
  November 5–December 15, 2013
• Jamie Isenstein : Will Return
  August 27–October 20, 2013
• First Hand: Civil War Era Drawings From The Becker Collection, Boston College
  February 5–April 20, 2013
• Kara Walker: More and Less
  September 6–November 18, 2012
• Prof. Nicholas Wheeler '55: French Double Harpsichord
  May 16–June 3, 2012
• Lorna Bieber: Image Myths
  April 10–June 3, 2012
• Bruce Nauman: Basements
  January 27–March 11, 2012
• MUSEION: The Reed College Art Collection, One Hundred Years of Generosity
  September 6–December 7, 2011
• Lloyd Reynolds: A Life of Forms in Art
  April 5–June 12, 2011
• Elspeth Pratt: Nonetheless
  February 1–March 6, 2011
• ABSTRACT: Léonie Guyer, Ruth Laskey, Lynne Woods Turner
  September 4–December 5, 2010
• Scarecrow: Exhibitionism, Ritual, and Theatricality
  April 6–June 9, 2010
• Terry Winters: Linking Graphics, Prints, 2000-2010
  January 26–March 7, 2010
• Antoine Catala: Video Portraits for Vertical Televisions
  September 3–December 5, 2009
• The Language of the Nude: Four Centuries of Drawing the Human Body, Old Master Drawings from the Crocker Art Museum
  September 1–December 5, 2009
• CHINA URBAN: Exploring the Historical and Contemporary Chinese City
  April 7–June 7, 2009
• Liza Ryan: SPILL
  January 29–March 8, 2009
• David Reed: Lives of Paintings
  October 29–December 9, 2008
• Jess: To and From the Printed Page
  May 9–July 20, 2008
• Working History: African American Objects
  January 22–March 2, 2008
• Marko Lulic: Unsocial Sculpture / Peter Kreider: Everything to Gain
  September 4–December 9, 2007
• Marc Joseph Berg: New and Used
  January 23–March 11, 2007
• I want to show you somewhere: Lucien Samaha and Hadley+Maxwell
  November 4–December 10, 2006
• Sutapa Biswas: Birdsong
  August 29–October 8, 2006
• New Trajectories 2: Expansions
  April 11–June 11, 2006
• New Trajectories 1: Relocations
  January 24–March 11, 2006
• Mapping Sitting: On Portraiture and Photography
  August 22–September 30, 2005
• Snapshot Chronicles: The Rise of the American Photograph Album
  May 24–July 11, 2005
• Feast the Eye, Fool the Eye: Still Life and Trompe L'oeil Paintings from the Oscar and Maria Salzer Collection
  March 8–April 24, 2005
• Black Panthers 1968: Photographs by Ruth-Marion Baruch and Pirkle Jones
  January 4–February 20, 2005
• A Personal Public: Ken Aptekar
  August 20–November 18, 2004
• Michael C. McMillen: Red Trailer Motel
  April 10–June 13, 2004
• Jennifer Bartlett: Conceptual Cartography
  November 7–December 28, 2003
• Bibliocosmos
  August 27–October 5, 2003
• Expanding Universe: The Recent Paintings of Al Held
  April 10–June 8, 2003
• Calling for the Ancients: Ink Paintings and Calligraphy by Lo Ch'ing
  January 3–March 9, 2003
• Works on Paper: American Art 1945-1975
  November 8–December 29, 2002
• Film Show
  August 26–October 6, 2002
• What Is A Man? Changing Images of Masculinity in Late Antique Art
  April 12–June 17, 2002
• A Selection of Prints from the Collection of William and Nell Givler
  August 21–October 14, 2001
• Recent Sonia Boyce: La, La, La
  April 17–June 17, 2001
• Drawn Across the Century
  February 6–March 18, 2001
• Raymond Saunders: Paintings and Drawings
  November 7–January 7, 2001
• Modotti / Weston: Mexicanidad
  August 21–October 1, 2000
• David Smith: 2 into 3 Dimensions
  April 18–June 18, 2000
• Differences Preserved: Reconstructed Tombs from the Liao and Song Dynasties
  February 1–March 19, 2000
• William Kentridge, Films and Prints 1989-1999
  November 2–December 31, 1999
• 10th Anniversary Exhibition: A Celebration of the Reed Art Collection
  August 23–October 3, 1999
• Sol Lewitt
  November 3–December 31, 1998
• Sniper's Nest, Art that has Lived with Lucy R. Lippard
  February 3–March 15, 1998
• Robert Morris, 1963-1992
  November 12–December 31, 1997
• Geraldine Ondrizek: Libri, An Installation
  August 27–October 12, 1997
• The Prodigal Son Narratives 1480-1980
  April 10–June 17, 1997
• Samizdat: Book and Installation Art
  February 6–March 16, 1997
• Hogarth and the Shows of London
  November 7–January 1, 1997
• Voyages and Visions: Nineteenth Century European Images of the Middle East from the Victoria and Albert Museum
  September 11–October 20, 1996
• Modern Art in America
  April 10–June 16, 1996
• Industrial Images and Icons: 19th 20th Century Photography from the Addison Gallery of American Art
  November 7–January 7, 1996
• Bill Viola: Room for Saint John of the Cross
  April 14–June 19, 1995
• Masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque Printmaking: An Exhibition of 85 Prints from Italy and Northern Europe
  February 1–March 19, 1995
• Ree Morton: To Each Concrete Man, 1974
  August 24–October 16, 1994
• The Pre-Columbian Art of West Mexico: Sculpture from Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit
  April 7–June 15, 1994
• Sculpture by John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres: The South Bronx Hall of Fame and Other Realities
  September 28–December 19, 1993
• The Serpentine Lattice: A conceptual design and installation by Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison
  February 2–March 15, 1993
• The Sleep of Reason: Reality and Fantasy in the Print Series of Goya
  October 11–November 22, 1992
• In the Shadow of the Tower: The Works of Josef Nassy, 1942-1945
  March 24–May 31, 1992
• The Surrogate Figure: Intercepted Identities In Contemporary Photography, Bil Barrette, Lorna Bieber, Darrell Ellis, Richard Ross, Laurie Simmons, Susan Wides
  January 27–March 15, 1992
• American Art of the 1950's: Selections from the Reed College Collection
  November 6–December 22, 1991
• The Misery and Bliss of the Children: Light Divided by Shadows
  September 4–October 13, 1991