Michaels has created a phenomenal series of large sepia-toned and black-and-white oil paintings.

For more than twenty years, Gary Bolding has worked toward creating exquisitely polished, often surrealistic paintings that take thoughtful, but humorous looks at art historical and pop culture references.

Herman Leonard is one of this country’s most important portrait photographers. 

Though the art world has become more open to artists of all backgrounds, those outside and too often inside the art world fail to acknowledge the art historically important contributions of women artists.

As national interest in the work of folk or “self-taught” artists has risen, work by these artists has begun to attract more attention at art museums.

Using works from the Museum’s Permanent Collection, this exhibition will examine the use of words within art, whether used as the primary image within an artwork or used more subtly within a composition

Joel Meyerowitz is one of the most respected color photographers working today. 

Christian Duran and Vickie Pierre are young artists living and working in Miami.

Though history has numerous examples of the intersection between fine art and popular culture (Shakespeare managed this feat quite easily), it was not until the post-World War II years that a large number of visual artists began to take direct aim at the rapid growth of consumer culture.

Life as Art is an exhibition of artworks from the Museum’s permanent collection that are composed of wood or fiber materials. Included among the objects in this exhibition are contemporary works by Holly Hambrick, Margaret Steward, and Charles Parkhill, a set of Chinese nesting tables, Pre-Columbian textiles, and works from southern Africa.

Internationally renowned artist Carrie Mae Weems is one of the most important artists working today.

Maxim is a San Francisco based artist whose work deals with mythical characters and forces.