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Friday, October 30, 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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Friday, October 30, 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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Friday, October 30, 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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Friday, October 30, 2026, All Day
Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Late Shift (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Labor Film Series With a warm smile and positive attitude, Floria (Leonie Beneach) arrives at the surgical ward of the Swiss hospital where she works as a nurse on the overnight shift. With one colleague out sick and no replacement on deck, just two nurses and a nervous trainee will have to cover more than two dozen patients.

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Saturday, October 31, 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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Saturday, October 31, 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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Saturday, October 31, 2026, All Day
Saturday, October 31, 2026, All Day
Saturday, October 31, 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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Saturday, October 31, 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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Saturday, October 31, 2026, 2 p.m.
Saturday, October 31, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

In the Mouth of Madness (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Lovecraftian Not adapted directly from Lovecraft’s work, but heavily inspired by it, the final film in director John Carpenter’s loose “Apocalypse Trilogy” finds Sam Neill as John Trent, an insurance agent on the trail of missing author Sutter Cane.

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