Visit Upcoming Exhibitions This October in the Museum of Art, Weight Room and 1313 Galleries
Department of Art: Weight Room Gallery
Student and Faculty Shows | Open from Oct. 3–Oct. 21, 2024
This month, the Weight Room Gallery will host exhibits from Bill Huff, G. Barton, D. Everett, Peter Everett and Lizzie Windsor.
Student Shows | Open from Oct. 24–Nov. 11, 2024
Later in October, the Weight Room will feature work from Kaylie Harcastle, Eleah Dalgleish, Anne Flynn and Megan Bentley.
Department of Design: 1313
ILL — Figurative Work | Open from Oct. 7–Oct. 23, 2024
Dallin Wilks Capstone | Open from Oct. 7–Oct. 23, 2024
Chroma | Open from Oct. 28–Nov. 13, 2024
Museum of Art Galleries
Reconciliation: Biblical Imagination in German Expressionist Prints | Open through Oct. 19, 2024
Explore a period of religious, philosophical and artistic transition through the expressionist artwork of 20th-century German artists. “Reconciled: Biblical Imagination in German Expressionist Prints” brings viewers art by renowned artists Max Beckmann, Lovis Corinth, Kathë Kollwitz, Otto Dix, Christian Rohlfs, Karl Schmidt-Rottloff, Vassily Kandinsky and Edvard Munch. Each of these artists found meaning in and bared their souls through biblical themes and narratives as they endured the conflict of early 20th-century Germany.
Counterpoint | Open through Dec. 7, 2024
Step back in time to explore pop art and beyond through this explosion of art and culture from the 1960s to 1980s. “Counterpoint” features prints, sculpture, comics, photography, rugs and paintings from the MOA collection by over twenty artists, including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Edna Andrade, Benny Andrews, Helen Gerardia, Dorothy Grebenak, Jann Haworth, Robert Indiana, Reinhard Kraft and Ed Ruscha.
Off Kilter, On Point | Open through Dec. 7, 2024
Dive into the tumultuous 1960s with artwork that embraced and challenged the ever-changing ideals of the era. This traveling exhibition from Colorado State University’s Gregory Allicar Museum of Art presents a variety of pieces ranging from abstract to pop art by artists such as Andy Warhol, Bridget Riley, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Indiana and Helen Gerardia.
The Difficult Part: Brian Kershisnik | Open through May 5, 2025
Latter-day Saint artist and BYU art alum Brian Kershisnik is known for his skill in combining the holy with the whimsical and the familiar with the transcendent. In this exhibition, a mid-career retrospective, over 100 of his pieces will be displayed highlighting Kershisnik’s exploration of love, grief, service, loss, inspiration, contemplation and eternity.
Crossing the Divide | Opened Sept. 20, 2024
Featuring more than 100 works of American art from the MOA’s permanent collection, “Crossing the Divide” showcases a wide variety of cultures, histories and perspectives through various mediums. For the next five years, visitors will have the opportunity to see pieces from Maynard Dixon, Minerva Teichert, Valentina Sireech and more.