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Wednesday, October 21, 2026, All Day
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, All Day
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, All Day

Don't

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
Robin Lehman (American b. 1936) directed the poetic nature film Don’t, which follows the monarch butterfly’s journey of transformation and flight.
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Wednesday, October 21, 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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Wednesday, October 21, 2026, All Day

GAG

Main Galleries

What is "gag"? Gag moves. Gag is visceral. Gag catches in the throat. A laugh. A retch. A joke. A bind. Pleasure and pain. Both noun and verb, gag provokes strong feelings. And, in the hands of artists, it offers a means of grappling with contemporary experience in a tragicomic mode.

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Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

La Strada (35mm) - Free to All!

Dryden Theatre

Latin Cinematic Heritage The cinema of Fellini is marked by a passion for life often revealed in the glowing face of the director’s wife, Giulietta Masina, who stars here in one of his finest films. Masina is Gelsomina, a pantomime artist in the spirit of Chaplin, who, being sold to strongman Zampanò (Anthony Quinn), serves as his dutiful assistant and eventually develops a genuine affection for the brute.

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Thursday, October 22, 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, October 22, 2026, All Day

GAG

Main Galleries

What is "gag"? Gag moves. Gag is visceral. Gag catches in the throat. A laugh. A retch. A joke. A bind. Pleasure and pain. Both noun and verb, gag provokes strong feelings. And, in the hands of artists, it offers a means of grappling with contemporary experience in a tragicomic mode.

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Thursday, October 22, 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, October 22, 2026, All Day
Thursday, October 22, 2026, All Day
Thursday, October 22, 2026, All Day

Don't

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
Robin Lehman (American b. 1936) directed the poetic nature film Don’t, which follows the monarch butterfly’s journey of transformation and flight.
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Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6 p.m.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

The Haunted Palace (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Lovecraftian A delightful descent into the macabre, this film that borrows the title of an Edgar Allan Poe poem, but is actually based on H.P. Lovecraft’s The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, is one of George Eastman Award recipient Roger Corman’s best-remembered films.

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Friday, October 23, 2026, All Day
Friday, October 23, 2026, All Day

Don't

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
Robin Lehman (American b. 1936) directed the poetic nature film Don’t, which follows the monarch butterfly’s journey of transformation and flight.
Read More
Friday, October 23, 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.
Read More
Friday, October 23, 2026, All Day

GAG

Main Galleries

What is "gag"? Gag moves. Gag is visceral. Gag catches in the throat. A laugh. A retch. A joke. A bind. Pleasure and pain. Both noun and verb, gag provokes strong feelings. And, in the hands of artists, it offers a means of grappling with contemporary experience in a tragicomic mode.

Read More
Friday, October 23, 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.
Read More
Friday, October 23, 2026, All Day