Past Exhibitions –– Minneapolis Institute of Art

Past Exhibitions

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Transcendent Clay: The Kondō Family’s Path of Porcelain Innovations

March 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025

Hokusai | Monet

February 8, 2025 - August 10, 2025

The True America: Photographs by Ernest Cole

February 1, 2025 - June 22, 2025

Artists at Work: The Mia Staff Art Show

December 21, 2024 - April 27, 2025

City Views

December 14, 2024 - June 8, 2025

A Generous Outlook: Gifts from Fay Gallus and Richard Sweet

November 23, 2024 - April 13, 2025

Roshan Ganu: रातराणी: The Night Blooming Jasmine

November 23, 2024 - February 23, 2025

Otto Dix: The War Portfolio

November 16, 2024 - August 31, 2025

From the Divine to the Mortal: Storytelling in Chinese Painting

October 26, 2024 - October 19, 2025

Cassatt on Paper

October 19, 2024 - April 8, 2025

Catch of the Day: Humans and Marine Animals in Japan

October 12, 2024 - July 27, 2025

At the Moulin Rouge

October 12, 2024 - March 30, 2025

O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell

September 14, 2024 - January 26, 2025

JoAnn Verburg: Aftershocks

August 24, 2024 - January 12, 2025

Taking It to the Streets: Vitality Arts at Mia

August 23, 2024 - December 8, 2024

Latin American Art at Mia II

July 27, 2024 - March 2, 2025

Counter/Culture

June 22, 2024 - November 17, 2024

Dark Visions

June 15, 2024 - December 8, 2024

Destined for Mia: A Collection of Dutch Paintings

June 8, 2024 - August 25, 2024

Bizen: Contemporary Expressions of an Ancient Japanese Pottery

June 1, 2024 - February 16, 2025

Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Teens Reimagine the Collection

May 11, 2024 - August 4, 2024

Splendid Patchwork: Buddhist Monastic Robes

May 4, 2024 - January 26, 2025

Domestic Idols

April 25, 2024 - September 22, 2024

New at Mia: Contemporary Works on Paper by Women Artists

April 6, 2024 - October 13, 2024

Goltzius & Co.

April 6, 2024 - November 3, 2024

The Shape of Time: Korean Art after 1989

March 23, 2024 - June 23, 2024

Collage/Assemblage Part II: 1990-Now

February 24, 2024 - August 25, 2024

Tanaka Ryōhei: Portrait of a Home

February 10, 2024 - November 10, 2024

Year of the Dragon: Mystical Creatures of the Sky

February 10, 2024 - May 5, 2024

Our Parks, Our Stories

February 3, 2024 - February 25, 2024

Networks of Care

January 13, 2024 - June 16, 2024

American Gothic: Gordon Parks and Ella Watson

January 6, 2024 - June 23, 2024

Wandering With Dutch Artists

December 16, 2023 - June 2, 2024

Lisa Bergh: Topography

November 18, 2023 - February 25, 2024

Reimagining Native/American Art

November 11, 2023 - May 27, 2024

Dwelling in Mountains: Reclusion in Chinese Landscape Painting

October 1, 2023 - October 20, 2024

Latin American Art at Mia

September 16, 2023 - May 15, 2024

55 and Better: Vitality Arts at Mia

September 9, 2023 - November 12, 2023

Collage/Assemblage Part I: 1940-1989

September 2, 2023 - February 11, 2024

Chaos: Ken Matsubara’s Buddhist Masterwork

September 2, 2023 - April 14, 2024

The Root Collection: Living with Japanese Ceramics

August 19, 2023 - May 12, 2024

The last safe abortion

August 5, 2023 - December 31, 2023

A Perennial Pleasure Garden: Botanical Textiles from Mia’s Permanent Collection

July 29, 2023 - April 28, 2024

Another Look

July 29, 2023 - December 17, 2023

Tia Keobounpheng: Revealing Threads

July 22, 2023 - October 29, 2023

Call and Response: American Watercolors in Conversation

July 8, 2023 - March 3, 2024

The Lyrical Artwork of Jim Denomie

July 8, 2023 - March 24, 2024

Marcantonio Raimondi: Thief · Collaborator · Communicator

May 20, 2023 - November 26, 2023

Teen Perspectives on Racism and Health Equity

May 2, 2023 - August 30, 2023

Azechi Umetarō: Call of the Mountains

April 22, 2023 - January 21, 2024

Fukuda Kodōjin: Japan’s Great Poet and Landscape Artist

April 22, 2023 - July 23, 2023

Caravaggio′s Judith and Holofernes

April 20, 2023 - August 20, 2023

Gifts Beyond Measure from Harriet and Walter Pratt

April 8, 2023 - November 26, 2023

The Art of Literacy in Early Modern Japan

March 25, 2023 - August 6, 2023

Christopher Selleck: Body//Weight

March 18, 2023 - June 25, 2023

Creativity Academy

March 13, 2023 - April 23, 2023

Eternal Offerings: Chinese Ritual Bronzes
A Special Exhibition Designed by Oscar-Winning Artistic Director Tim Yip

March 4, 2023 - May 21, 2023

Fragments of Epic Memory

January 24, 2023 - July 9, 2023

Night Life: Nocturnal Worlds in African Art

December 10, 2022 - September 3, 2023

Monica Sheets: Das Fundbuero—Civics Lessons

November 19, 2022 - February 26, 2023

Vision for the Future: Embracing the Past and Present

November 11, 2022 - February 17, 2023

In the Making: Modern and Contemporary Fiber Art New Acquisitions

October 29, 2022 - July 16, 2023

German Prints in the Later 1400s

October 22, 2022 - May 14, 2023

Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi

October 16, 2022 - January 8, 2023

Paintings from South America: The Thoma Collection (1600–1800)

October 1, 2022 - April 2, 2023

Revolution à la Mode: Fashion and Music in Revolutionary France

September 10, 2022 - March 12, 2023

Marcia Resnick: As It Is or Could Be

August 13, 2022 - December 11, 2022

Teo Nguyen: Việt Nam Peace Project
Teo Nguyễn: Giấc Mơ Hòa Bình

July 30, 2022 - June 18, 2023

Recent Acquisitions: Postwar + Contemporary Works on Paper

July 2, 2022 - January 29, 2023

Van Gogh and the Olive Groves

June 25, 2022 - September 18, 2022

Dressed by Nature: Textiles of Japan

June 25, 2022 - September 11, 2022

The Poetic Abstractions of Maki Haku: Prints from the Kimm-Grufferman Collection

June 4, 2022 - April 9, 2023

Mia Staff Art Show

May 18, 2022 - October 30, 2022

Reflections on Reality: Drawings and Paintings from the Weisberg Collection

May 14, 2022 - December 10, 2023

Floral Affair: A Bouquet for the Friends’ Centennial

April 27, 2022 - August 21, 2022

Yee I-Lann: Picturing Power

April 23, 2022 - December 11, 2022

Jovan C. Speller: Nurturing, and Other Rituals of Protection

March 19, 2022 - June 26, 2022

Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art

February 19, 2022 - May 15, 2022

Parallel Lines: New Textile Masterworks Inspired by Geometry

December 26, 2021 - October 23, 2022

The Three Perfections: Image, Poem, and Calligraphy in Chinese Painting

December 18, 2021 - December 4, 2022

Dayanita Singh: Pothi Khana

November 12, 2021 - April 10, 2022

Envisioning Evil: “The Nazi Drawings” by Mauricio Lasansky

October 16, 2021 - June 26, 2022

The Contemporary Print: 20 Years at Highpoint Editions

October 9, 2021 - January 9, 2022

Virgil Ortiz: Convergence

August 21, 2021 - August 21, 2022

Parska/Shada

August 21, 2021 - August 21, 2022

In Her View

July 3, 2021 - February 20, 2022

Unexpected Turns: Women Artists and the Making of American Basket-Weaving Traditions

March 11, 2021 - December 12, 2021

Nicole Havekost: Chthonic

January 30, 2021 - June 27, 2021

Freedom Rising: I Am the Story / L’Merchie Frazier

January 3, 2021 - September 19, 2021

Intimate Space: A Noblewoman’s Bedroom in Late Imperial China

November 14, 2020 - November 7, 2021

20 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy Then and Now

August 1, 2020 - April 9, 2023

Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists

June 4, 2019 - August 20, 2019

Mapping Black Identities: 3 Films

May 4, 2019 - September 8, 2019

Beer Before Liquor: Alcohol and Its Pasts

March 2, 2019 - June 23, 2019

Mapping Black Identities

February 21, 2019 - January 3, 2021

Tamsie Ringler

November 15, 2018 - February 24, 2019

Engineered for Domestic Bliss

July 14, 2018 - July 28, 2024

The Many Voices of Colonial America

April 22, 2017 - June 17, 2018

MAEP: Ernest Bryant III

November 17, 2016 - February 26, 2017

Ferran Adrià: Notes on Creativity

September 17, 2015 - January 3, 2016

Scents for the Soul: A Newly Acquired Havdalah Spice Box by Pope Pius VII’s Silversmith

September 12, 2014 - May 15, 2016

Gifts of Modern and Contemporary Glass from Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

November 20, 2013 - June 29, 2014

New Pictures 7: Stan Douglas: Then and Now

October 11, 2012 - April 7, 2013