Featured Exhibition

The Nature of Waste: Material Pathways, Discarded Worlds

August 13, 2021 through December 23, 2021

Surveying artworks that use as inspiration castoffs, leftovers, junk, detritus, scarcity, and ruins, this exhibition contributes to contemporary conversations on the Anthropocene, the geological age in which humans currently live.
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Highlights

Sheldon Treasures

August 13, 2021 through December 23, 2021

The fall 2021 iteration of Sheldon Treasures showcases works from the museum’s collection that feature the figure.
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Outdoor Sculpture

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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The Virtual Museum

Whether you're visiting from home or distancing within the museum, these digital learning guides and virtual galleries are designed to enhance your experience with Sheldon's exhibitions, collection, and history.
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