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The George Eastman Museum receives $65,350 grant award from the National Film Preservation Foundation
Rochester, N.Y., December 3, 2020—The George Eastman Museum recently received a grant award for $65,350 from the National Film Preservation Foundation to preserve three severely en
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Gathering Clouds: Photographs from the Nineteenth Century and Today
From photography’s beginnings, clouds had been central to aesthetic and technological debates in photographic circles. Moreover, they featured in discussions about the nature of the medium itself.

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Galleries closed through Feb. 4. Historic mansion and Tischer Visitor Center are open.

Discounted admission for guests visiting during this period; advance tickets required for nonmembers.

Past Exhibitions

Photograph by Gustave Le Gray

Gathering Clouds: Photographs from the Nineteenth Century and Today

July 26, 2020–January 3, 2021

Main Galleries

Photograph by James Welling

James Welling: Choreograph

July 26, 2020–January 3, 2021

Project Gallery

George Eastman in Japan in 1920

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1920

February 14, 2020–January 3, 2021

Sitting Room

Work by Kota Ezawa

Detail: Kota Ezawa

September 24–November 1, 2020

Potter Peristyle

Photograph by Alejandro Cartagena

Alejandro Cartagena: Photo Structure / Foto Estructura

Virtual Exhibition Only

Online

Photograph by Dina Dar

A History of Photography

October 26, 2019–June 16, 2020

History of Photography Gallery

Photographic work by Bea Nettles

Bea Nettles: Harvest of Memory

Virtual Exhibition Only

Online

Anderson & Low: Voyages and Discoveries

October 19, 2019–January 5, 2020

Main Galleries

Woven 1 by Tanya Marcuse

Tanya Marcuse: Woven

June 8, 2019 – January 5, 2020

Project Gallery

Photographs of Moons collected by Penelope Umbrico

Everyone's Photos Any License (532 of 1,190,505 Full Moons on Flickr, 2015)

July 20, 2019–January 5, 2020

Potter Peristyle

Last Whispers

Tuesday–Saturday, November 8, 2019 Through January 1, 2020

Dryden Theatre

Illustration by Andrew G. Denarie

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1919

January 1, 2019 – December 30, 2019

Sitting Room

Your Views

Tuesday–Saturday, July 3–October 28, 2018

Dryden Theatre

Photograph of the moon by Lewis M. Rutherfurd

A History of Photography

May 3–October 20, 2019

History of Photography Gallery

Bugs Bunny sitting in a movie theater

The Art of Warner Bros. Cartoons

June 28–October 6, 2019, Main Galleries & Curtis Theatre

Main Galleries

Tectonics

Tuesday–Saturday, April 16–July 6, 2019

Dryden Theatre

Nathan Lyons: In Pursuit of Magic

January 25–June 9, 2019

Main Galleries

#LarsonShindelman #Mobilize

January 25–May 26, 2019

Project Gallery

A History of Photography

October 20, 2018 —April 21, 2019

History of Photography Gallery

24 Frames

Tuesday–Saturday, January 2–March 31, 2019

Dryden Theatre

Gail Albert Halaban: Out My Window

July 7, 2018–January 1, 2019

Project Gallery

Reanimation (Snow White)

Tuesday–Saturday, October 30, 2018–January 1, 2019

Dryden Theatre

David Levinthal: War, Myth, Desire

June 1, 2018–January 1, 2019

Main Galleries

A History of Photography

May 04 —October 14, 2018

History of Photography Gallery

FOLD

March 1–July 1, 2018

Dryden Theatre

Dreaming in Color: The Davide Turconi Collection of Early Cinema

January 13–June 24, 2018

Project Gallery

Stories of Indian Cinema: Abandoned and Rescued

November 10, 2017 —May 13, 2018

Main Galleries

Nandita Raman: Cinema Play House

November 11, 2017 —May 13, 2018

Main Galleries

A History of Photography

October 14, 2017 —April 22, 2018

History of Photography Gallery

brouillard passage #14

December 1, 2017–March 1, 2018

Dryden Theatre

Lucinda Devlin: Sightlines

June 24–December 31, 2017

Project Gallery

Eugene Richards: The Run-On of Time

June 10 —October 22, 2017

Main Galleries

A History of Photography

May 12 —October 08, 2017

History of Photography Gallery

Richard Renaldi: Manhattan Sunday

January 21 —June 11, 2017

Project Gallery

Tide Table (South Africa, 2003)

February 01 —June 07, 2017

Dryden Theatre

Robert Cumming: The Secret Life of Objects

February 18 —May 28, 2017

Main Galleries

A History of Photography

October 29, 2016 —April 30, 2017

History of Photography Gallery

A Matter of Memory: Photography as Object in the Digital Age

October 22, 2016 —January 29, 2017

Main Galleries

Catherine Opie: 700 Nimes Road

October 01, 2016 —January 08, 2017

Project Gallery

A History of Photography

July 09 —October 23, 2016

History of Photography Gallery

Photography and America’s National Parks

June 04 —October 02, 2016

Main Galleries

Sight Reading: Photography and the Legible World

June 18 —September 18, 2016

Project Gallery

A History of Photography

March 12 —July 03, 2016

History of Photography Gallery

Lorna Bieber: Fabrications

Exhibition Closing Soon

Project Gallery

Taryn Simon: Birds of the West Indies

February 13 —May 15, 2016

Main Galleries

A History of Photography

October 17, 2015 —February 28, 2016

History of Photography Gallery

Brian Ulrich: The Centurion

October 31, 2015 —February 14, 2016

Project Gallery

Alvin Langdon Coburn

September 19, 2015 —January 24, 2016

Main Galleries

Positive Exposure

October 02 —October 18, 2015

Project Gallery

A History of Photography

June 13 —October 11, 2015

History of Photography Gallery

Peter Greenaway—The Stairs: Geneva, the Location

June 06 —September 20, 2015

Project Gallery

In the Garden

May 09 —September 06, 2015

Main Galleries

History: Photographs by David Levinthal

February 07 —May 24, 2015

Project Gallery

Aura Satz: Eyelids Leaking Light

January 24 —April 26, 2015

Main Galleries

In Glorious Technicolor

January 24 —April 26, 2015

Main Galleries

Dawoud Bey: The Birmingham Project

November 01, 2014 —January 25, 2015

Project Gallery

Robert Burley: The Disappearance of Darkness

September 20, 2014 —January 04, 2015

Main Galleries

Innovation in the Imaging Capital

September 20, 2014 —January 04, 2015

Main Galleries

Mickalene Thomas: Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman

June 20 —October 19, 2014

Project Gallery

Lewis Hine

June 14 —September 08, 2014

Main Galleries

Of Time and Buildings

March 08 —June 09, 2014

Project Gallery

A World Apart

February 22 —May 25, 2014

Main Galleries

Another America: A Testimonial to the Amish by Robert Weingarten

February 22 —May 25, 2014

Main Galleries

Lossless

November 14, 2013 —February 23, 2014

Project Gallery

The History of Space Photography

October 26, 2013 —January 12, 2014

Main Galleries

Bigger Than Life: CinemaScope at 60

November 02, 2013 —January 12, 2014

Main Galleries

Astro-Visions

October 26, 2013 —January 12, 2014

Main Galleries

The Gender Show

June 15 —October 13, 2013

Main Galleries

My Pie Town

June 15 —October 13, 2013

Main Galleries

Silver and Water

February 09 —May 26, 2013

Main Galleries

60 from the 60s

October 06, 2012 —January 27, 2013

Main Galleries