Salt Lake Area Exhibitions

Press releases for current visual art exhibitions in Salt Lake City and surounding area.

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 […]

Geomythology at Books and Supply

Salt Lake City Apr. 27 – May 3 Nightly, 6-7 pm Closing Reception: May 3, 4-7 pm Fern and Reed – Suzanne Bybee and Lisa DeFrance – are hosting a week of multidisciplinary art performances in the back of Books and Supply.  Geomythology presents seven unique formations every […]

Liminal Spaces at Material

South Salt Lake April 24 – May 22, 2026 Reception: Friday, April 24, 6–8 pm (Artist Talk 5:30–6 pm) Additional Events: May 15 & May 22, 6–8 pm Liminal Spaces brings together Katie Green and Wren Ross in a two-person exhibition exploring states that resist language—grief, transformation, disorientation, […]

Offense of Legacy at SLCC Edna Runswick Taylor Foyer

Salt Lake City April 16 – May 22, 2026 Reception: Thursday, April 16, 6–8 pm In Offense of Legacy, Greggory Wood presents a series of large-scale photographic collage works that interrogate the enduring influence of patriarchy and inherited notions of legacy. Using bold polyptych compositions, Wood critiques how […]

In the Shadow of the Giant Mushrooms at SLCC Eccles Gallery

Salt Lake City April 16 – May 22, 2026 Reception: Thursday, April 16, 6–8 pm In In the Shadow of the Giant Mushrooms, Vincent Mattina examines the legacy of uranium mining and the atomic age in the American West. Through assemblage, mixed media, and video, the exhibition traces […]

Rewire at CityhomeUNDERGROUND

Salt Lake City April 17 – May 9, 2026 Reception: Friday, April 17, 6–9 pm In Rewire, Taylar (aka Gothsloth) presents a deeply personal body of work created during a period of internal reset and renewal. Painted entirely with her non-dominant hand, the gestural, intuitive works reflect a […]

Cuong Ta and John Wood at Phillips Gallery

Salt Lake City April 17 – May 09, 2026 Reception: Friday, April 17, 6–9 pm (Salt Lake Gallery Stroll) Phillips Gallery presents ceramics by Cuong Ta alongside abstract paintings by John Wood in the Main Floor Gallery. Concurrently, the Dibble Gallery hosts HA! The Art of Humor, a […]

Pamela Beach: Recent Work at David Ericson Fine Art

Salt Lake CityApril 16 – May 11, 2026Reception: Friday, April 17, 6–9 pm (Artist Talk at 7 pm) Pamela Beach presents a new body of figurative paintings exploring the inner dimensions of human experience. Working in oil on panel, Beach blends realism and abstraction to depict emotional and […]

Hannah Vaughn: Reliquaries at Finch Lane Gallery

Salt Lake City April 17 – May 29, 2026 Reception: Friday, April 17, 6–9 pm (Salt Lake Gallery Stroll) Additional Stroll: Friday, May 15, 6–9 pm In Reliquaries, Hannah Vaughn presents sculptural forms that evoke vessels, ribcages, shelters, and fragments of memory—objects that feel both sacred and emptied, […]

Spring Salon at Modern West Fine Art

Salt Lake CityApril 3 – June 5, 2026Reception: Friday, April 17, 6–8 pm (Salt Lake Gallery Stroll) Spring Salon at Modern West Fine Art brings together a vibrant group exhibition inspired by the changing season, blooming foliage, and luminous color. Featuring a wide range of artists including Shonto […]

Identities at A Gallery/Allen+Alan Fine Art

Salt Lake City April 17 – May 30, 2026 Reception: Friday, April 17, 6–9 pm In Identities, Brent Godfrey presents a new body of paintings exploring the shifting construction of self. Blending psychologically charged figuration with abstraction, Godfrey examines the tension between core identity and external influence, reflecting […]

Storywork: The Prints of Marie Watt at UMFA

Salt Lake City February 21 – June 21, 2026 Storywork: The Prints of Marie Watt, drawn from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, surveys more than three decades of work by multimedia artist Marie Watt. A member of the Seneca Nation with German-Scots ancestry, […]

Douglas Smith and Anne Becker at 15th Street Gallery

SALT LAKE CITY February 20 – March 14, 2026 Opening reception Friday, February 20, 6–9 pm (Gallery Stroll) Join 15th Street Gallery for the opening of its February exhibition featuring new work by Douglas Smith and Anne Becker. Salt Lake City–based artist, designer, and writer Douglas Smith creates […]

Altered States in the Acid West at UMOCA

SALT LAKE CITY January 16 – June 6, 2026 Opening Celebration: Friday, January 16, 2026, 6-9 pm Altered States draws from the acid western genre that emerged in the 1970s alongside countercultural movements and a growing distrust of inherited histories. These films upended the familiar language of the Western—its […]

Ragnar Kjartansson: Love and Squalor at UMOCA

SALT LAKE CITY January 16 – May 9, 2026 Opening Celebration: Friday, January 16, 2026, 6-9 pm Love and Squalor takes its name from a short story by JD Salinger, which contrasts innocence with destruction. The title functions as an umbrella between two pieces by Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson, […]

salt 17: Adama Delphine Fawundu at UMFA

Salt Lake City September 13, 2025 – June 14, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, September 26, celebration with artist and live DJ Adama Delphine Fawundu is a New York–based artist of Mende, Krim, Bamileke, and Bubi descent. Her practice embodies ancestral memory across space and time, reconnecting places, objects, […]

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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