Upcoming Exhibitions at SUMA
Harry Bertoia: Master Modernist
June 1 – September 28, 2024
Well-known for his sculptural furniture, Harry Bertoia (U.S., b. Italy, 1915-1978) was a prolific artist-designer of the modernist period, whose work traverses media and transcends categorization.
The Past is Present: Art in Times of Crisis
June 1 - September 28, 2024
This exhibition features two bodies of work by two artists, Gonkar Gyatso (Lhasa, b. 1961) and Stewart Seidman (U.S., b. 1939), who have recorded and responded to the transformative, traumatic, and ongoing events of the last four years: the Covid-19 pandemic, the Black Lives Matter uprisings, the war in Ukraine, and the war in Gaza.
Like Water in a Vessel: The Ceramic Art of Kelvin Yazzie
June 1 - September 28, 2024
Ceramic artist and SUU alumnus, Kelvin Yazzie (Diné (Navajo), b. 1954), creates pots that swoop and swerve and swell in serpentine curves, voluminous chambers, and twisted knots.
Interwoven: Modernist Tapestries from SUMA's Collection
June 1 - September 28, 2024
This small show displays four mid-century tapestries by Mathieu Matégot and Thomas Gleb.
Salt Lines: Exploring Climate, Environment, and the Saline Influx
October 19, 2024 - March 1, 2025
In Salt Lines: Exploring Climate, Environment, and the Saline Influx, the past, present, and future of salt in our local landscape and global community are examined across three different installations that employ multiple media.