Featured Exhibition

Fleeting Moments of Joy

January 25, 2022 through July 2, 2022

Images of people at play are presented alongside works in which artists have played with our expectations of form, medium, and subject matter.
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Figurative Painting from the Collection

January 25, 2022 through July 2, 2022

The large-scale, figurative works in this exhibition focus attention on artists who use their subjects as both the reason to paint and the embodiment of historical or personal moments.
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More than thirty sculptures from Sheldon’s collection are displayed year-round across the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s City and East Campuses. Use this map to create your own self-guided tour.
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Photography from the Collection

January 25, 2022 through July 2, 2022

Newly acquired works by Robert Adams and Robert Polidori are presented alongside collection stalwarts by Richard Avedon, Mark Ruwedel, and Alec Soth. Many of the images are large, demonstrating the roles scale and composition have played in changing the trajectory of photography as fine art.
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Sheldon Museum of Art Main Content

Featured Exhibition

Fleeting Moments of Joy

Highlights

Figurative Painting from the Collection

Outdoor Sculpture

Photography from the Collection