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Thursday, July 16, 2026, All Day
Thursday, July 16, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
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Thursday, July 16, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

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Thursday, July 16, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
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Thursday, July 16, 2026, 8 p.m.

Hidden Figures Featuring Conversation With Octavia Spencer

Dryden Theatre

Celebrating Octavia Spencer “This is about inventing the math, because without that, we’re not going anywhere.” Throughout the history of NASA, mathematical computations were done by “computers,” people with the know-how to make sure the numbers were correct, including the West Area Computers, Black women segregated from the rest of the facility.

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