Upcoming and Ongoing
The Museum produces six to eight temporary exhibitions each year, in addition to its display of works from the permanent collection.
Hamid Rahmanian (Iranian, born 1968), Kay Kavous and Sudabeh Imprisoned [detail], from Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings, 2015, digital print on metallic paper, 13 x 19 inches. Collection of Middlebury College Museum of Art. Purchase with funds provided by the Barbara P. and Robert P. ’64 Youngman Expendable Art Acquisition Fund, 2015.245. © Copyright Hamid Rahmanian.
The Middlebury College Museum of Art is the largest learning laboratory on campus and a vibrant cultural hub in the local and regional community. Our expansive collections and diverse temporary loan exhibits provide opportunities for all visitors to be engaged and inspired.
Upcoming
The Light of the Levant, which opens September 5, highlights the important role of the Levant region in early photography. In its broadest historical meaning, the area of the Levant, controlled by the Ottoman Empire during all or part of the nineteenth century, encompassed contemporary Greece, Turkey, and most of the Arab world.
More about The Light of the LevantOngoing
Our permanent collection is arranged thematically to highlight similarities as well as differences across cultures, the reinstalled galleries represent steps in the ongoing journey toward a more inclusive and accessible presentation of the many stories art can tell.
Explore the Collection
Interview with El Anatsui
El Anatsui is one of many artists whose work is included in our Tossed exhibit, currently on view. This interview, from a visit to the Clark Art Institute, is part of a curated playlist of videos highlighting the artists represented in Tossed. Learn more
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The museum serves as an integral educational and cultural component of Middlebury College yet also seeks to enrich the larger educational and cultural environment of Vermont.
The museum is open to all visitors, no reservations required. In accordance with current Middlebury College guidelines, masks are optional but encouraged.
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