Spanning from 1870 to 2022, photographs on view represent a wide range of techniques and subjects, highlighting masterworks from the permanent collection. Built through generous donations from alumni and individual suppo…

A conversation about Heads or Tails, the artist’s first major public exhibition in New York

Building a City: Richmond’s Landmarks invites museum visitors to explore Richmond’s rich architectural history through the eyes of local students. Developed in collaboration with nearly 500 students and 25 teachers from…

Exhibition on view June 4, 2026–April 10, 2027.

Curated by Brett Littman with Susan Gosin and Cynthia Nourse Thompson, the exhibition features 66 works by leading artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, including Helen Frankenthaler, James Rosenquist, Frank Stella, Ja…

As a part of Empathy & Connection: A Vision for America at 250, President Lincoln’s Cottage is partnering with The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with nearly 40 years of ex…

Exhibition on view June 4, 2026 - December 31, 2026.

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