A directory of press releases for current visual art exhibitions in the state of Utah, organized by geographic area.
Provo September 4–7, 2026 Grand Opening: Friday, September 4, 6–10 p.m. The Outer Veil and The ARCH-HIVE present Mormanity, an eclectic showcase exploring the breadth and depth of contemporary Mormon art. The inaugural exhibition at The Outer Veil serves as a “thesis statement” for the gallery, bringing together […]
Logan September 3, 2026–June 5, 2027 Pixelated explores the intersection of digital culture, public art, and contemporary sculpture through ten large-scale works installed across Utah State University’s Logan campus. Inspired by the simplified graphics of early video games such as Pac-Man and Space Invaders, Mike Whiting combines the […]
Logan September 3–December 18, 2026 In The Intervening Substance, Nicole Banowetz transforms the microscopic world into an immersive sculptural environment inspired by radiolarians, deep-sea jellyfish, and other organisms that inhabit the ocean’s least explored depths. Drawing on forms found in the animal, plant, mineral, and bacterial kingdoms, Banowetz […]
Logan August 25–December 12, 2026 Spanning five decades of work, One Thing After Another surveys the prolific career of Los Angeles artist Karen Carson, whose practice has been shaped by continual experimentation, technical rigor, and an enduring sense of play. From her early “zipper paintings,” which challenged the […]
Springville August 27, 2026–July 23, 2027 Featuring works by more than 20 contemporary master artists, Contemporary Portraiture examines the portrait as an act of interpretation rather than mere documentation. Through paintings, sculpture, and film, the exhibition explores how artists use medium, style, setting, and technique to reveal not […]
Salt Lake City August 13 – December 23, 2026 Opening Reception: August 13, 6–8 p.m. Salt Lake Community College presents Archive in the Wild, an immersive installation by Salt Lake City–based mixed media artist and SLCC student Izzy Beauchesne, who works professionally as De Izzy. Built from reclaimed, […]
Ogden September 4–November 20, 2026 Reception: Friday, September 4, 6–8 pm Bringing together the work of more than 30 Indigenous artists from across the Great Basin and surrounding region, Of This Place: Great Basin Neighbors celebrates the enduring relationships between people, place, and cultural memory. Featuring artists from […]
Taylorsville July 29 – February 21, 2027 Reception: August 5, 2026, 5:30–7:30 pm Del Dicho al Hecho — Luis Rosado Montes Salt Lake County’s Civic Museum presents Del Dicho al Hecho, an exhibition by Oaxacan artist Luis Rosado Montes. Created in partnership with the Consulate of Mexico in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Springville June 18, 2025 – May 2027 The Springville Museum of Art invites you to experience In Search of Ourselves: Soviet Art and the Shared Human Spirit, a reexamination of its renowned Soviet and Russian Art Collection. This long-term exhibition explores themes of identity, community, labor, and leisure, […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
