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Betty Blayton (1937 - 2016), Vibes Penetrated, 1983, acrylic on canvas, diameter: 60 3/4 in. Spelman College Museum of Fine Art. Spelman College Purchase. © Estate of Betty Blayton

Now -
Jan 5

Featured Exhibition

Silver Linings

Aug 24, 2024 through Jan 5, 2025

Taubman I

The art collection at Spelman College spans more than 100 years and showcases the rich history of African American art production. Silver Linings marks the 25th anniversary of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, which was founded in 1996 with a mission to uplift art by and about women of the African diaspora.

Current
Exhibitions

Students and community members in special exhibition 'Silver Linings' at the annual Artscapade! in August 2024.

August 24, 2024 — January 5, 2025

Taubman I

Students and community members in special exhibition 'Hey We Need to Talk!' at the annual Artscapade! in August 2024.

Hey, We Need to Talk!

Aug 31, 2024 — Feb 09, 2025

Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery

View of a gallery installation. Black walls with gold and silver text tell the story of the Burt Lake Band of Anishinaabe Native Americans

Andrea Carlson

Now thru June 2025

Vertical Gallery

Curriculum / Collection

Ongoing

Jan and David Brandon Family Bridge

Art gallery interior showing an exhibition space with light blue walls and tiled floors. Two benches are centrally placed on the floor. To the left, a large colorful abstract painting is displayed, featuring vibrant reds and oranges with scattered elements of blue and pink. Adjacent to the right is a smaller framed artwork. A wall text titled "A Gathering" is visible on the right side.

Ongoing

Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse

A celebration of UMMA's fall season with exhibition openings of You're Welcome, Hear Me Now, and A Gathering.

We Write To You About Africa

Ongoing

A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II

Groups of people stand and walk through a light green room with dark wooden vitrines and gilded framed paintings on the wall in the Unsettling Histories exhibition.

Unsettling Histories: Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism

Ongoing

European and American Decorative Art

A line of people walk toward a museum entrance, and a large sculpture of a white head stands tall next to them.

Jaume Plensa: Behind the Walls

Jaume Plensa

Ongoing

UMMA Exterior

Upcoming
Exhibitions

La Raza Arts & Media Collective print image with blue overlay and a person in black with white and black mask holding a skull. Words layered on top say, 'R.A.M COLLECTIVE'

La Raza Art and Media Collective, 1975 – today

Dec 7, 2024 — July 20, 2025

Irving Stenn, Jr. Family Gallery

Jarod Lew: Strange You Never Knew

February 1 — June 15, 2025

Taubman I

March 1 — July 13, 2025

Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery

Past
Exhibitions

2024 U.S. General Election

Sep 24 - Nov 5, 2024

Stenn Gallery & Multipurpose Room

Machine Dazzle

March 14 — August 25, 2024

Irving Stenn, Jr. Family Gallery

Gallery space displaying works of art by various artists in exhibition Angkor Complex.

Angkor Complex: Cultural Heritage and Post-Genocide Memory in Cambodia

On view February 3 - July 28, 2024

Taubman I

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