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2025
2024
- 2023‘Unusual Geometries’ blends math and art at OSU Museum of Art Uncover the Witty World of Saul Steinberg at the OSU Museum of Art's 'Line of Thought' Exhibition Oklahoma State University Museum of Art presents ‘Leon Polk Smith: Affinities in Art & Design’ OSU Museum of Art chooses ‘The Unchosen Ones’ Student artists find inspiration at OSU Museum of Art Exploring the Art of Movement: Student-curated exhibition opens at OSU’s Orange Wall Traditional art and craft are redefined in new OSU Museum of Art exhibition OSU alumna receives award from Daughters of the American Revolution 
- 2022New exhibition at OSU Museum of Art explores type through an international lens Traveling exhibition of studio art quilts coming to the OSU Museum of Art Tiny details create big impact in new dual-artist show at the OSU Museum of Art OSU Museum of Art opens student-curated exhibition that explores culture and identity in America Liz Roth exhibition at OSU Museum of Art explores landscapes layer by layer Masterpiece Moments event benefits OSU Museum of Art's outreach and exhibitions OSU Museum of Art mini-vault display examines gender identity in everyday life Traveling exhibition of giant inflatable art coming to the OSU Museum of Art 
- 2021OSU Museum of Art presents student-curated exhibition Constructing Identity | Perceiving Humanity Hargises’ arts legacy comes full circle with Doel Reed exhibition OSU Museum of Art presents 'Sun Patterns, Dark Canyon: The Paintings and Aquatints of Doel Reed' OSU Museum of Art features Regents Professor Moh'd Bilbeisi's work OSU Museum of Art set to open Mark Sisson exhibition, Themes on Being Museum to host Veteran Family Fun Day Nov. 9th to celebrate service members and gather community Red/Green/Cow exhibition aims to educate and delight OSU Museum of Art welcomes 'Native American Veteran Artists' show 
- 2020OSU Museum of Art dives deep with water lecture series Cherished Possessions community art project sweeps through Stillwater OSU Museum of Art features interdisciplinary experience in arts and science OSU Museum of Art to celebrate George R. Kravis II Collection OSU Museum of Art receives $50,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts 
- 2019Animation and digital art exhibit brings Matrix animator to town OSU Museum of Art receives $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts Fundraiser celebrates Stillwater's commitment to arts OSU students curate photography exhibition at OSU Museum of Art, opening April 2 OSU Museum of Art receives major gift from George R. Kravis II Collection LGBTQIA+ histories uncovered in 50 States exhibition, opening Feb. 12 Final Friday Art Crawl emerges art culture of downtown Stillwater 
- 2018Allan Houser gift elevates OSU's public art initiative Allan Houser sculpture Abstract Orange takes OSU orange to new level OSU Museum of Art Advocates donate $12,000 to impact the arts in Stillwater Public Schools The OSU Museum of Art celebrates Benjamin Harjo Jr. at exhibition reception Oct. 4 OSU Museum of Art celebrates J. Jay McVicker, former OSU faculty member, in upcoming exhibition OSU Museum of Art presents textile exhibition exploring the concept of layering OSU Museum of Art Advocates provide 1,000 boxes of crayons to support local backpack buddies project Masterpiece Moments: American Artists at the Table celebrates community commitment to the arts "Camera Classics" explores cameras as objects of design, cultural significance Art Crawl invites students to explore local art scene, downtown Stillwater OSU Museum of Art presents Impressionist to Modernist: Milestones in Early Photography 
- 2017"Maxine Warren: The Universe in a Monotype" highlights Oklahoma modernist, museum collection Visiting artist Wendy Jehlen to present dance performances alongside "Kiki Smith and Paper" "Action Abstraction" brings public art to campus Oklahoma State University Museum of Art presents "Kiki Smith and Paper" OSU Museum of Art to participate in Collections Assessment for Preservation Program "Masterpiece Moments: Artist at the Table" to celebrate community commitment to the arts "Vanishing Fences" discussions to address intersections in fine art, craft, industrial design "The Art of Asian Languages" explores culture, language, globalization through visual art New Series to Highlight Museum's Collection, Begins with Rauschenberg Exhibition OSU Museum of Art announces exhibition celebrating contemporary Native women artists Legal scholar Sarah Deer to speak at OSU on epidemic violence against Native women 
- 2016100 Years of Indigenous Photography on view in "Our People, Our Land, Our Images" Vision of Impressionism to highlight works by Oklahoma Society of Impressionists OSU Museum of Art celebrates Oklahoma artist in "Leon Polk Smith: Back to Oklahoma" OSU Museum of Art Awarded $15,000 from National Endowment for the Arts InCiteful Clay to Offer Provocative Social Critiques Through Clay at the OSU Museum of Art OSU Museum of Art introduces "Richard Tuttle: A Print Retrospective" 
- 2015OSU Museum of Art Showcases Faculty Member in "Angie Piehl: Feral Beauty and Opulent Decay" Museum Collaboration Brings Interdisciplinary Artist Trimpin to Student Union OSU Museum of Art announces major gift from Leon Polk Smith Foundation Oklahoma State University Museum of Art Presents "Wákàtí: Time Shapes African Art" Print Beyond Pop: American Lithography After 1960 An Ode to Hands: Selections from the Permanent Collection Movers and Shapers: Combines, Tractors, and Swathers by Karen Carson Richard Buswell: Close to Home, Highlighting Abstract, Landscape Photography OSU Museum of Art to host lecture, roundtable conversation featuring digital artist Jason Salavon Frank Lloyd Wright's Samara: A Mid-Century Dream Home OSU Museum of Art and OSU Student Union Collaboration Continues with Sculpture Gift 
- 2014Oklahoma State University Museum of Art Opens Rosenquist Exhibition Postal Plaza Gallery OSU Museum of Art Unveils Digital Artwork in Student Union OSU Museum of Art Announces Exhibition of Work by American Pop Artist James Rosenquist OSU Museum of Art Introduces 2014 Summer Exhibitions Chris Ramsay: Meditations in Stillwater Postal Plaza Gallery Fully Opens to the Public Framing History: Highlights from the Oklahoma State Capitol Senate Collection Spring 2014 Visiting Artist Jorge Bachman to give lecture in November OSUMA Kicks Off Second Annual Visiting Artist Program with Jorge Bachman 
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