Past Fine Arts Gallery Exhibition

Artists, writers, models and creatives met, partied, and worked in the cafes, bars and restaurants of Montparnasse, the 14th arrondissement of Paris. In the early 20th century, artists drawn to Paris dreaming of success included Picasso from Spain, Modigliani from Italy and their friend Tsugouharu Foujtia from Japan. Foujita enjoyed… Read More

Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Skyscraper Gothic: Medieval Style & Modernist Buildings, on view February 14–May 22, 2022. The exhibit is co-curated by Kevin D. Murphy, Andrew W. Mellon Chair in the Humanities, professor and chair of the department of History of Art… Read More

1_FG1A11769_FG1A119216_FG1A09804_FG1A10875_FG1A11196_FG1A11387_FG1A116314_FG1A126911_FG1A106513_FG1A121710_FG1A1246 Throughout history and across the planet, people have invariably created objects promoting faith, healing and transformation. Sympathetic Magic presents objects from Vanderbilt University Collections alongside works by modern and contemporary artists, in acknowledgement of the steadfast and uniquely human belief in the transformative power of art. Historical artifacts on… Read More

Visit the virtual exhibition here. Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery January 19–April 29, 2021  Cohen Memorial Hall 1220 21st Avenue South Nashville, TN 37203 TitleWall_PFTHumor_PFTMayMilton_InstallPainters_PFTPFT_Gallery2 The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to present Pressed for Time: Five Centuries of Prints from the Jack May… Read More

The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is open to the Vanderbilt community with abbreviated hours, Tuesdays through Thursdays from 1 to 4pm. At this time, access is limited to Vanderbilt University students, faculty and staff, and all visitors must reserve timed… Read More

An exhibition curated by Gawon Lee and Jiayi Hou, 2019-2020 Buchanan Library Fellows   Netsuke depicting two masks: a female Noh face and a demon or guardian face, ca. 18th–19th century, glazed and unglazed porcelain, The Herman D. Doochin Collection, 1992.159Netsuke depicting a hat, ca. 18th–19th century, porcelain with blue,… Read More

Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery Curated by Édouard Duval Carrié and Ada Ferrer Exhibition catalog Exhibition press   Visionary Aponte: Art and Black FreedomVisionary Aponte: Art and Black FreedomVisionary Aponte: Art and Black FreedomVisionary Aponte: Art and Black FreedomVisionary Aponte: Art and Black FreedomVisionary Aponte: Art and… Read More

Exhibition press The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to present  Symbols & Archetypes: Two Millennia of Recurring Visions in Art , an exhibition that examines artworks and artifacts from different eras, cultures, and disciplines, all through the lens of the archetypal themes that they share. This gallery presentation takes… Read More

Susan DeMay trimming a bowl in her studio at Peabody CollegePhoto by Kinichi Fukumoto1978 The Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to present Divergent Practices: A Career in Ceramics, an exhibition of works by Susan DeMay. In 1977, DeMay began her ceramics career as a graduate student on… Read More

Ball Player in Warrior Bird Costume, Pre-Columbian, Classic Period, 600–800 A.D.The Marjorie and Leon Marlowe CollectionVanderbilt University. 1994.532 The Fine Arts Gallery is pleased to present a collection of ancient Latin American artifacts curated by undergraduate students as part of a semester-long course led by Dr. Markus Eberl,… Read More