Triad Brilliant, Passaic River Hills

Previous Exhibitions

Fall 2012

Floating Between Worlds: New Research on Japanese Prints from the Permanent Collection

August 28–December 9, 2012

Photography at the Palmer: A Selection of Gifts

September 18–December 16, 2012

Celebrating Forty Years of Gifts: Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection

September 25, 2012–January 20, 2013
 

Summer 2012

Color My World: Color Photographs from the Permanent Collection

May 22–August 19, 2012

American Quilts from the Terasaki Collection

June 12–August 26, 2012

Protecting Paper at the Palmer

June 19–September 9, 2012
 

Spring 2012

Painting the People: Images of American Life from the Maimon Collection

January 31–May 13, 2012

Hogarth Restored

February 7–May 13, 2012

Me, Myself, and the Mirror: Self-Portraits from the Permanent Collection

February 7–May 27, 2012
 

Fall 2011

Studio Practice: Recent Work by SoVA Faculty

September 6–December 11, 2011

Seriality: Photographs from the Permanent Collection

September 20, 2011–January 15, 2012

Recent Acquisitions

September 27, 2011–January 22, 2012
 

Summer 2011

Associated American Artists: Art By Subscription

June 5–August 7, 2011

Treasures Transferred: Selections from the University Libraries Print Collection

May 17–August 28, 2011

Femfolio

June 14–September 18, 2011
 

Spring 2011

Prints and Politics in Weimar Germany

January 18–May 1, 2011

John Rogers: American Stories

February 22–May 15, 2011

African American Art from the Permanent Collection

March 1–June 5, 2011
 

Fall 2010

Taxing Visions: Financial Episodes in Late Nineteenth-Century American Art

September 28–December 19, 2010

At the Heart of Progress: Coal, Iron, and Steam since 1750, Industrial Imagery from The John P. Eckblad Collection

October 19, 2010–January 23, 2011

Atelier 17 in America: 1940–1955

October 26, 2010–February 20, 2011
 

Summer 2010

Prints by Sculptors: From the Collection of James and Betty Myford

June 8–September 12, 2010

A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections

July 6–September 26, 2010

Recent Aquisitions

May 25–October 17, 2010

Spring 2010

I Heard a Voice: The Art of Lesley Dill

January 24–April 25, 2010

"Licenc'd to Bark": James Gillray and the Art of Satire

February 2–May 16, 2010

Italian Old Master Prints: Selections from the Permanent Collection

February 16–May 23, 2010

Fall 2009

Leaded: The Materiality and Metamorphosis of Graphite

September 15–November 29, 2009

Big Shot Shuffle: Photographs by Andy Warhol

August 18, 2009–January 24, 2010

Old Master Drawings

September 22, 2009–January 31, 2010

Summer 2009

Making Impressions: Printmakers of Philadelphia

May 19–September 13, 2009

Aspects of Americana: Photorealist Prints from the Permanent Collection

May 26–August 9, 2009

Face of Asia: Steve McCurry Photographs

June 21–August 16, 2009

Spring 2009

Peter Henry Emerson and American Naturalistic Photography

January 20–May 17, 2009

Breathing Motions: Figure Studies by Arthur B. Davies

February 3–May 3, 2009

Recent Acquisitions

February 10–May 17, 2009

Fall 2008

New York Cool: Painting and Sculpture from the NYU Art Collection

September 16–December 14, 2008

Selling the Susquehanna

September 30–December 21, 2008

Etchings by Mark Leithauser

October 7, 2008–February 1, 2009

Summer 2008

Miniature Worlds: Art from India

June 15–August 10, 2008

Richard Haas: Print and Preservation

June 3–September 14, 2008

Joel Meyerowitz: Bay Sky Porch

June 3–September 28, 2008

Spring 2008

Manet and Friends January 15–April 6, 2008

Resonance from the Past: African Art from the New Orleans Museum of Art

February 19–May 11, 2008
G. Daniel Massad: Loading the Work February 24–May 25, 2008

Fall 2007

Shallow Creek: Thomas Hart Benton and American Waterways September 4–December 2, 2007

American Drawings from the Permanent Collection

September 11–November 25, 2007
American Scenery: Different Views in Hudson River School Painting October 7–December 16, 2007

Summer 2007

The Art of Collage May 15–September 2, 2007

Photographs from the Permanent Collection

June 5–August 19, 2007
Ansel Adams & Edwin Land: Art, Science and Invention, Photographs from the Polaroid Collection July 12–September 9, 2007

Spring 2007

Family Legacies: The Art of Betye, Lezley, and Alison Saar January 30–April 22, 2007

Early Soviet Photography

February 6–May 6, 2007
Old Master Prints from the Permanent Collection February 20–May 20, 2007

Fall 2006

A Few of Our Favorite Things: Selections by the Staff of the Palmer Museum of Art September 12, 2006–February 4, 2007

Couples Discourse

October 10–December 20, 2006
Recent Acquisitions: American and European Prints October 24, 2006–January 28, 2007

Summer 2006

Ukiyo-e: Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Permanent Collection June 13–August 27, 2006

Celestial Images: Antiquarian Astronomical Charts and Maps from the Mendillo Collection

July 18–September 17, 2006
Recent Acquisitions: Contemporary Prints and Photographs May 30–October 15, 2006

Spring 2006

European Modernism January 31–May 21, 2006

New Perspectives:
An Academic Selection of Works on Paper

February 14–May 28, 2006
Picturing the Banjo March 30–June 25, 2006

Fall 2005

Fantastic Tales: The Photography of Nan Goldin August 30–December 4, 2005
Watercolors by Lyonel Feininger September 20, 2005–January 22, 2006
Wos up man? Selections from the Joseph D. and Janet M. Shein Collection of Self-Taught Art October 11, 2005–February 12, 2006

Summer 2005

7: Rachelle Puryear May 31–September 11, 2005
Counterpoints June 14–August 21, 2005
Dialogue and Diversity June 28–September 18, 2005

Spring 2005

An Intimate Eye: Selections from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer January 18–May 15, 2005
American Prints from the 1920s and 1930s February 1–May 22, 2005
Henry Varnum Poor: Studies for the Land Grant Frescoes February 15–June 5, 2005

Fall 2004

Devotion and Diversity: South Asian Sculpture from the Philadelphia Museum of Art October 21, 2001–October 4, 2004
Accommodations of Desire: Surrealist Works on Paper Collected by Julien Levy September 14–December 4, 2004

Summer 2004

Works on Paper Post-1945:
Selections from the Permanent Collection
April 6–August 15, 2004
Specimen: Natural History and American Modernism, 1900–1950 June 15–September 12, 2004

Spring 2004

Intimate Purlieus:
The Diminutive Landscape and Contemporary Art
March 16–August 8, 2004
Graphic Masters:
Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
January 20–March 14, 2004
Arneson and the Object
February 10–May 16, 2004

Fall 2003

Alfred Maurer: The First American Modern October 7–December 21, 2003

Summer 2003

Will Barnet: Painting without Illusion
The Genesis of Four Paintings from the 1960s
May 10-October 5, 2003
Paper Bridges:
Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection
May 20-August 24, 2003
A Community of Artists:
The Collection of the Provincetown Art Association and Museum
July 8-August 31, 2003

Spring 2003

Rodin's Obsession:
The Gates of Hell, Selections from the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Collection
January 14-June 1, 2003
John Covert Rediscovered
February 11-April 20, 2003

Fall 2002

An Endless Panorama of Beauty:
Selections from the Jean and Alvin Snowiss Collection of American Art
November 12, 2002-May 16, 2003
Shaped with a Passion:
The Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Collection of Japanese Ceramics from the 1970s
October 6-December 1, 2002
Picturing America:
Photographs form the Permanent Collection
August 27, 2002-January 19, 2003
200 Years:
Change-No Change an Installation by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
September 10, 2002-January 26, 2003

Summer 2002

American Drawings and Watercolors:
Selections from the Permanent Collection
June 4-August 18, 2002
Tools as Art:
The Hechinger Collection
July 2-August 25, 2002

Spring 2002

American Pastorale:
Drawings by John F. Kensett
September 18, 2001-February 3, 2002
Devotion and Diversity:
South Asian Sculpture from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 21, 2001-October 2004
The Geldzahler Portfolio November 27, 2001-February 10, 2002
Sam Gilliam:
Recent Prints
February 12-May 26, 2002
John Paul Caponigro February 26-June 2, 2002
Carrie Mae Weems:
The Jefferson Suite
March 12-June 9, 2002

Fall 2001

Differences Preserved:
Reconstructed Tombs from the Liao and Song Dynasties
September 4-December 16, 2001
The Poetry of Line:
Drawings by Henry Pearson
September 11-November 18, 2001

Summer 2001

From Main Street to Moscow by Way of Rails and Sails:
History of Transportation in Pennsylvania Prints from the Permanent Collection
May 8-September 2, 2001
Impressionism in Print:
Etchings and Lithographs by Childe Hassam
May 22-September 9, 2001
Wit and Wine:
A New Look at Ancient Iranian Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation
June 12-August 12 , 2001

Spring 2001

History Past, History Present:
The Daguerreotype Portrait in America
January 16-May 20, 2001
Power in My Hand:
Works on Paper by Women Artists from the Permanent Collection
January 23-April 29, 2001
Personal Visions:
Recent Gifts from Joseph D. and Janet M. Shein
August 22, 2000-January 28, 2001
From Nature to the City:
American Modern Works on Paper
September 21, 2000-February 18, 2001
An Interlude in Giverny:
The French Chevalier by Frederick MacMonnies
October 24-February 25, 2001
An Artistic Friendship:
Beauford Delaney and Lawrence Calcagno
February 27-May 13, 2001

Fall 2000

Old Master Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection September 19-December 21, 2000
Master Drawings from the Collection of Alfred Moir October 10-December 10, 2000

Summer 2000

School of visuial arts 2000 July 5-September 17, 2000
Abe Ajay:
Constructions and Collages
June 27-September 11, 2000

Spring 2000

Ukiyo-e: Images of the Floating World
Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Permanent Collection
July 6, 1999-February 13, 2000
An American Sculptor:
Seymour Lipton
January 20-June 4, 2000
PSU Collects WPA January 4-March 5, 2000
Indian Country Today February 1, 2000
Matisse:Jazz February 29-May 28, 2000
Andy Warhol:
Cowboys and Indians
March 14-June 11, 2000

Fall 1999

10 x 10:
Ten Women, Ten Prints
September 14-December 12, 1999
The Crossing:
A Video Installation by Bill Viola
October 5-December 12, 1999
A Baroque Bequest:
A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mary Jane Harris
October 12-December 12, 1999

Summer 1999

Dale Chihuly:"Seaforms" June 22-September 12, 1999
The Palmer Collects:
A Glimpse of Recent Acquisitions
June 8-September 5, 1999

Spring 1999

Pictorialism into Modernism:
The Clarence H. White School of Photography
January 19-May 23, 1999
Shadows and Reflections:
Pictorial Photography by Wilbur H. Porterfield
January 19-May 30, 1999
Five Decades of Drawings by John Biggers February 2-June 27, 1999


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