Exhibitions
Staging James Baldwin and William F. Buckley: Belonging in Opera
Continuing WashU’s long-standing commitment to the performing arts, the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity (CRE²) presents...
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The Seizen Press: A Radical Collaboration
The Seizen Press was founded by poets Laura (Riding) Jackson and Robert Graves in 1927. Over the next decade or...
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James Merrill’s Poetic Places
American poet James Merrill was a world traveler. He loved discovering new destinations and exploring new cultures, and he found...
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Moral Tails
The Moral Tails exhibition shares stories of animals in children’s literature and how animals can exemplify different human characteristics. From...
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Unalienable Rights: 250 Years of the Declaration of Independence
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence and created the United States of America. In...
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Current Exhibitions
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Exhibition Pocket Classics
Miniature books are perfect for carrying around and are even small enough to tuck into a pocket. These small portable...View Exhibition about Pocket Classics -
Exhibition Me and My Arrow(s)
Jeremy Kannapell’s collection of arrows has been ongoing for nearly 15 years. Kannapell cannot say exactly how or why it...View Exhibition about Me and My Arrow(s) -
Exhibition Parts Unknown: The Charlie Shaeffer Map Collection
The maps in the Charlie Shaeffer Map Collection tell the story of the Island of California, a myth which persisted...View Exhibition about Parts Unknown: The Charlie Shaeffer Map Collection -
Exhibition An Exceptional Legacy: The Scullin School Artifact Collection (1985 – 2003)
Explore an inspiring exhibition celebrating high-quality education through the legacy of Scullin School’s exemplary teachers, featuring prominent political and community...View Exhibition about An Exceptional Legacy: The Scullin School Artifact Collection (1985 – 2003) -
Exhibition Doing the Impossible: the Legacy of Joseph W. Kennedy
Joseph W. Kennedy made a big impact on the world and WashU. He was the co-discoverer of plutonium, head of...View Exhibition about Doing the Impossible: the Legacy of Joseph W. Kennedy -
Exhibition From Quarry to Quadrangle: Material Memory on Campus
The From Quarry to Quadrangle exhibition examines the building blocks of the Danforth Campus. By looking closely at the Missouri...View Exhibition about From Quarry to Quadrangle: Material Memory on Campus -
Exhibition Intertwined Lives: Harriet Hosmer and Cornelia Crow Carr
In 1848, two young women met at school in Lenox, Massachusetts. Hattie Hosmer was from a high-society family in nearby...View Exhibition about Intertwined Lives: Harriet Hosmer and Cornelia Crow Carr -
Exhibition Nicky Zann: A Life in Art
Nicky Zann’s career started in 1957 and spanned over six decades. He is known as an innovative cartoonist, caricaturist, and...View Exhibition about Nicky Zann: A Life in Art