Rotating exhibitions of objects from the collection and loans of work by renowned artists are presented in the gallery spaces.

Exhibitions are curated by semester to meet the interests of a wide range of academic courses and co-curricular programs across the divisions of the college, with Denison students and faculty exhibiting work as well. Contemporary, classical, 2D, and installation work represents the diverse conversations and ways objects can connect to our audiences.

Current & Upcoming Exhibitions

Winter Hands

ka’yasu’/ne’nakw

The Denison Museum presents: ka’yasu’/ne’nakw

Visual Arts seniors

Senior Visual Arts Exhibition 2025: YOU MADE THAT UP TO SCARE ME

The Denison Museum presents: "YOU MADE THAT UP TO SCARE ME," a senior visual arts exhibition.

Exhibition Archives

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Oil on canvas painting titled Resurrection by Julie Buffalohead

Echoes of Ohio's Indigenous Legacy: Bridging Past and Present

The Denison Museum presents: Echoes of Ohio's Indigenous Legacy: Bridging Past and Present

The Future is Not Binary

The Future is Not Binary

The Denison Museum presents: "The Future is Not Binary", an LGBTQIA showcase.

Portraying Identity

Portraying Identity

Denison Museum presents: "Portraying Identity"

Studio art seniors

'I Will Never Properly Comprehend The Line', 2024 Senior Studio Art Group Show

The Denison Museum presents: "I Will Never Properly Comprehend The Line", a Senior Studio Art Exhibition

Art by Soto

Polyhedral II

Camilo Villalvilla Soto explores socio-political concepts, focusing on the political polarization, science and religions, and power relations.

Unarchive the museum: archaeological collections and replicas from Ecuador

Unarchive the museum: archaeological collections and replicas from Ecuador

The Denison Museum presents: "Unarchive the museum: archaeological collections and replicas from Ecuador"

Kawsay Ukhunchay Andean and Amazonian Indigenous Art

Kawsay Ukhunchay Andean and Amazonian Indigenous Art and Cultural Artifacts Research Collection

The Denison Museum presents: "Kawsay Ukhunchay Andean and Amazonian Indigenous Art and Cultural Artifacts Research Collection"

Micaela de Vivero art

Mining the Qhapaq Ñan

The Denison Museum presents: "Mining the Qhapaq Ñan"

Dear Ukraine: A Global Community Poem

Dear Ukraine: A Global Community Poem

The Denison Museum presents: Dear Ukraine: A Global Community Poem.

Art a Time of War

Art in a Time of War

The Denison Museum presents: "Art in a Time of War."

three art pieces

Shift: Adapting with Change and Resilience

The Denison Museum presents Shift: Adapting with Change and Resilience.

Alumni Art Exhibition

Alumni Art Exhibition

The Denison Museum presents "Alumni Art Exhibition."

Michael Jung

Michael Jung

The Denison Museum presents Michael Jung.

Around the World and back again: the making of Denison’s Art Collection

Around the World and back again: the making of Denison’s Art Collection

The Denison Museum presents "Around the World and back again: the making of Denison’s Art Collection."

Seniors

'What Do We Know We Want?'

The Denison Museum presents "What Do We Know We Want?" senior show.

Gordon Parks image

Gordon Parks & Contemporaries through the lens

The Denison Museum presents "Gordon Parks & Contemporaries through the lens."

To be a Drum_Aminah Robinson_Columbus Museum of Art

Composing Communities, the work of Aminah Robinson

The Denison Museum presents "Composing Communities, the work of Aminah Robinson."

Razed Here; Raised Here

Razed Here; Raised Here

The Denison Museum presents “Razed Here; Raised Here”

Be a Good Neighbor

Be a Good Neighbor

The Denison Museum presents “Be a Good Neighbor.”

Seniors in NYC

Chasing Pigeons

The Denison Museum presents “Chasing Pigeons” senior show.