Temporary exhibitions on view now at the Johnson Museum of Art

Paintings by Elena Kalman: Catastrophe and What Survives presents recent works by Ukrainian-born artist Elena Kalman that reflect on moments of disruption and what endures beyond them

Questioning from the Inside: Works by SoHyun Bae is a thematic retrospective celebrates Bae’s prolific career and explores themes of cultural memory, Korean history, Jewish mysticism, and the natural world. \n

Exhibition on view July 18, 2026 – January 5, 2027.

The American Century marks the 250th anniversary of the United States by celebrating and exploring the emergence of a distinct American art that redefined the aesthetic landscape of our era.

“But when from a long-distant past nothing subsists, after the people are dead, after the things are broken and scattered, taste and smell alone, more fragile but more enduring, more unsubstantial, more persistent, more…