Exhibitions

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

Annual Graduate Exhibition at Tippetts and Eccles Galleries

Logan, Utah Dates: November 4 – December 13, 2024 Reception: Thursday, November 7, 2024, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm The Annual Graduate Exhibition returns this fall, showcasing the dynamic and innovative work of graduate students in the Art + Design department at Utah State University. Featuring a diverse […]

Reflection at Modern West

Salt Lake City, Utah Dates: November 8, 2024 – December 21, 2024 Reception: Friday, November 8, 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In celebration of Modern West’s tenth anniversary, Reflection offers a contemplative look at wintry palettes and a decade of exhibitions, artists, and community engagement. This holiday […]

The Statewide Annual Exhibition at Ogden Contemporary Arts

Ogden, Utah Dates: November 1, 2024 – January 12, 2025 Reception: Friday, November 1, 2024, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm The Statewide Annual Exhibition, presented by the Utah Division of Arts & Museums, showcases the works of 25 Utah artists in a juried exhibition featuring craft, photography, video, […]

Ian Burnley: A Bee his burnished Carriage at UMOCA

Salt Lake City, Utah Dates: October 25, 2024 – January 11, 2025 Artist-in-Residence Ian Burnley presents A Bee his burnished Carriage, a thought-provoking exhibition at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art featuring cyanotypes and a two-channel video installation. The cyanotype prints, created with a 19th-century photographic technique, reference […]

Crossroads: Change in Rural America at Snow College

Ephraim, Utah Dates: October 19, 2024 – December 15, 2024 Reception: Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Crossroads: Change in Rural America, a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution, explores the transformative economic, demographic, and cultural changes in rural America over the past century. At […]

Connected to the Land at Granary Arts

Ephraim, Utah Dates: October 9, 2024 – January 17, 2025 Reception: Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Connected to the Land brings together six women artists—Odette England, Ray Farmer, Carly Jakins, Jane Roberts DeGroff, Elizabeth Stone, and Elpitha Tsoutsounakis—whose work explores the deep connections between […]

Tania Zapata at La Galeria de Mestizo

Salt Lake City Sep. 20 – Oct. 12 With brushstrokes of tradition and vibrant colors, artist Tania Zapata paints a canvas rich in heritage and identity. Born in Cuernavaca, Mexico, Tania brings her cultural roots to Salt Lake City, where she has blossomed as a self-taught artist. Her […]

Photo-Secession: Painterly Masterworks of Turn-of-the-Century Photography at UMFA

Salt Lake City Aug. 24 – Dec. 29 Photo-Secession: Painterly Masterworks of Turn-of-the-Century Photography celebrates an intrepid group of photographers, led by preeminent photographer Alfred Stieglitz, who fought to establish photography as fine art, coequal with painting and sculpture at the turn of the 20th century. The Photo-Secession movement […]

June Harwood Paintings at NEHMA

Logan August 24 – December 14 June Harwood refined a style of abstraction and compositional rigor that she had started developing around 1960. This style eventually became known as “Hard-Edge,” a term coined in 1959 by critic and curator Jules Langsner (whom Harwood married in 1964). Langsner also […]

Artepaño: Chicano Prisoner Kerchief Art at NEHMA

Logan August 24, 2024 – February 1, 2025 The Artepaño exhibition features over fifty artworks by Latinx artists working in the context of the American penal system. A paño is a standard fifteen by fifteen-inch cotton handkerchief transformed into a work of art by prisoners that alternatively self-identify […]

Los Angeles Hard Edge from the Collection at NEHMA

Logan July 20 – December 14 Los Angeles Hard Edge from the Collection places the exhibition, June Harwood Paintings, into a broader context. The artists in this exhibition, as well as June Harwood, participated in the exhibition California Hard-Edge Painting at the Pavilion Gallery in Balboa, California, in 1964 which featured eleven artists, including […]

Milad Mozari: Language of Movement at UMOCA

July 5, 2024 – Jan. 8, 2025 anning three decades and three continents of archival material, Language of Movement is Milad Mozari’s ongoing conversation with Ghaffar Pourazar, an Azerbaijani-Iranian computer animator turned Beijing Opera performer. The materials presented are layers of media collected in Pourazar’s life and transported […]

David Baddley: Carmel Diagonal at UMOCa

Salt Lake City Jul 5, 2024 – Jan. 11, 2025 Consider a memory or an experience. How do you encapsulate it? Does it reside solely in your mind, ready to be summoned at will? Or can it be documented by external tools, like a camera? Which method, if […]

In Memory at UMOCA

Salt Lake City Jul 5, 2024 – Feb 22, 2025 The exhibition offers an in-depth and layered meditation on the many angles of what it means to remember and includes the work of 18 artists using a variety of mediums. The stories we tell ourselves about the past, […]

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