Upcoming Events
AWE-some Exhibition
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, GainesvilleAWE-some celebrates new photographs recently bought for, or donated to, the Harn’s permanent collection. Its theme: recognition of several brilliant, dedicated photographers, their time, their actual prints (not on a screen), and why they made them. AWE-some spawns self-reflection and an appreciation for the vision and artistry of fifteen fine art photographers.
Posing Beauty in African American Culture
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, GainesvillePosing Beauty explores the contested ways in which African and African American beauty have been represented in historical and contemporary contexts through a diverse range of media including photography, video, fashion and advertising. This exhibit challenges the relationship between beauty and art by examining the representation of beauty and different attitudes about aesthetics through the themes […]
Posing Questions on Posing Beauty: A conversation with Deborah Willis
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, GainesvilleJoin us for a conversation with Deborah Willis, award winning MacArthur Fellow, artist, curator, professor and eminent scholar in the history of Black photography, and Jade Powers, the new Curator of Art at the Harn Museum. Willis and Powers will explore topics presented in the current Harn exhibition Posing Beauty in African American Culture, including […]
Art After Dark
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, GainesvilleJoin the Harn Museum of Art every Thursday evening for extended hours. The extended hours offer Harn visitors more time to explore the permanent collection, experience special exhibitions and shop in the store. On select Art After Dark evenings, the Harn will offer light bites and wine. Check our website for more details.