Exhibitions

A directory of press releases for current visual art exhibitions in the state of Utah, organized by geographic area.

Utah Exquisite Corpse Project at Union Station

Ogden August 24 – September 30   The Utah Exquisite Corpse Project brings a statewide collaborative art experiment to Ogden’s Union Station. Inspired by the Surrealist exquisite corpse method, the project brings Utah artists together to create works collaboratively, with individual contributions becoming parts of a larger whole. […]

After the Unmaking: New Ground — Group Exhibition

South Salt Lake August 29 – October 9 Reception: Saturday, August 29, 6–9 p.m. (Curator talk at 7 p.m.) Coinciding with Material Gallery’s third anniversary and the reopening of its newly expanded space, After the Unmaking: New Ground is a guest-curated exhibition by artist and educator Moses Williams. […]

Rebirth & Healing — Nancy Steele-Makasci at Sweet Branch Library

Salt Lake City August 17 – October 3, 2026 Closing Reception: October 3, 4–5:30 pm   In Rebirth & Healing, Nancy Steele-Makasci presents watercolor paintings and traditional Japanese mokuhanga woodblock prints inspired by her 2024 residency at MI-LAB in Echizen, Japan. Influenced by the history of Japanese woodblock […]

Rick Silva: Dirt Nap at UMOCA

Salt Lake City June 26, 2026 – January 2, 2027 Dirt Nap is a video installation consisting of 46 one-minute excerpts showing artist Rick Silva napping in landscapes across the Western United States. Recorded between September 2024 and January 2026, the work presents a simple premise—a body at […]

Broad Spectrum IV: Evolutions at Brigham City Museum of Art & History

Brigham City June 20 – September 26, 2026 The Brigham City Museum of Art & History presents Broad Spectrum IV: Evolutions, an exhibition organized by the Montana/Idaho region of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). Featuring 38 works by 31 artists, the exhibition explores the many meanings, images, and […]

Art from Abstract to Zion: Celebrating 10 Years of SUMA 

Cedar CityJune 5 – September 26, 2026 Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Southern Utah Museum of Art and the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts, Art from Abstract to Zion presents a wide-ranging exhibition drawn from SUMA’s permanent collection. Featuring works from the museum vault alongside […]

Luminous Ecologies: Meredith Connelly at DUMKE Art Plaza

OGDENMay 15 – October 15, 2026 An immersive installation by Meredith Connelly transforms Ogden’s Dumke Arts Plaza into a glowing environment of light, movement, and interconnected life systems. Featuring the illuminated works Water and Mushrooms & Snails, the exhibition explores ecology, mythology, and the fragile relationships that sustain […]

In Bloom at MOMU

Salt Lake CityMay 1 – 31, 2026Reception: Friday, May 15, during Salt Lake Gallery Stroll In Bloom is a group exhibition featuring work inspired by flowers, botanicals, and garden landscapes in all their forms. Spanning a wide range of styles and media, the exhibition explores the visual and […]

The Aerodynamics of a Cow at Books & Supply

Salt Lake CityMay 8 – May 9, 2026Reception: Friday, May 8, 6–9 pm The Aerodynamics of a Cow is a collection of ceramic work by Andrew Bos, presented at Books & Supply. The exhibition and sale showcases Bos’s inventive approach to clay through a series of sculptural and […]

The Lure and Lore of the West at NEHMA

LOGAN January 20, 2026 – May 5, 2027 Panel Discussion & Reception: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 5:30–7:00 pm (Roundtable panel at Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall), followed by a reception with refreshments and live music from 7:00–8:30 pm at the museum. Admission is free and open to the public. The […]

This was water at Dumke Arts Plaza

OgdenMay 16, 2025 – April 30, 2026Public Opening: Friday, May 16 (6-8 p.m.)  On view at Dumke Arts Plaza, This was water is an interactive installation that combines sculpture, sound, and video to reflect on the precarious state of the Great Salt Lake. Created by artists Kellie Bornhoft […]

Furnishings at FICE Gallery

Salt Lake City, UT March 24–29, 2025 Reception: Friday, March 28, 7–11 PM Furnishings is an exhibition that highlights the distinctive beauty of Utah’s natural materials through the lens of craft. Organized by Sam Richards and Jack Orgill, the show presents works that draw from Utah’s rich landscape, […]

Onishi Yasuaki: Stone on Boundary at UMFA

Salt Lake City Feb. 15, 2025 – Feb. 15, 2027 Japanese artist Onishi Yasuaki is fascinated with the molds, shells, and “reverse casts” of objects that help shape our perception of the physical world. As an installation artist, Onishi designs large-scale works that respond to a building’s architecture […]

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