Sir Isaac Julien’s moving image installation Lessons of the Hour (2019) interweaves period reenactments across five screens to create a vivid picture of nineteenth-century activist, writer, orator, and philosopher Frederick Douglass. Through critical research, fictional reconstruction, and a marriage of poetic image and sound, Julien asserts Douglass’ enduring lessons of justice, abolition, and freedom that […]

Tending and Dreaming: Stories from the Collection launches the first dedicated collection galleries at the Museum. Providing unprecedented access to core works in San José’s only publicly held art collection, SJMA’s collection galleries position artists as storytellers to imagine the Museum as a space where culture and meaning are actively made and always in process.  […]

Michael Rosenfeld Gallery is pleased to present Benny Andrews: Migrants, the gallery’s fourth solo exhibition celebrating the work of Benny Andrews (1930–2006). Created between 2004 and 2006, The Migrant Series is the artist’s last body of work created before his death in November 2006. In the series, Andrews traced three historical migration routes that connected to his own […]

Winston Wächter Fine Art is pleased to present Entangled, an exhibition featuring works by Carolina Ponte, Dinorá Justice and Livia Mourao. In this group exhibition, the artists have come together to present a kaleidoscopic perspective of the ways in which the natural systems that we live in are enmeshed.  Carolina Ponte works in a variety […]

Lotus L. Kang creates installations that respond to the spaces they inhabit and reveal the surprising possibilities of ‘misusing’ materials—specifically, the tools of photography. In her largest museum exhibition to date, she presents two major new installations alongside a series of works on paper, all developed in dialogue with the Frye Art Museum’s distinctive architecture. […]

Reception: Friday, June 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. Amos Eno Gallery is pleased to present What Remains, What Connects: Stories in Assembly, a solo exhibition by Tulu Bayar. On view from June 11 through July 19, 2026, the exhibition brings together two of the Turkish-American artist’s recent bodies of work that examine how memory, […]

Reception: Friday, June 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. Echoes of Absence presents the works of Miguel A. Aragón and Eddy A. López, artists who explore collective memory and trauma through print media. Aragón, born in Ciudad Juarez, uses erasure as language to examine the US-Mexico border with a lens of violence, memory, and perception […]