Past Exhibitions
Pass Us the Mic: We’ve Got Something to Say
June 22–November 10, 2024
Gallery Obscura
Lumière: Discovered
September 3–October 31, 2024
Multipurpose Hall
New Directions: Recent Acquisitions
March 16–October 6, 2024
Project Gallery
Crashing into the 60s: Film Posters from the Collection
February 2, 2024–September 8, 2024
Main Galleries
Mary Ellen Bute: Rhythms in Light
June 4–September 1, 2024
Multipurpose Hall
Virginia L. Montgomery: Dream Metamorphosis
February 27–June 2, 2024
Multipurpose Hall
Flower City Arts Center: Studio 678 Photo Club
March 3–June 16, 2024
Gallery Obscura
Gregory Halpern: 19 winters / 7 springs
September 16, 2023–March 3, 2024
Project Gallery
Exploring Animation: Rochester International Academy Phenakistoscope Discovery Project
October 7, 2023–February 25, 2024
Gallery Obscura
Gregory Halpern: April
January 4–February 25, 2024
Multipurpose Hall
One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1923
March 18, 2023–January 28, 2024
Historic Mansion
Gillian Laub: Southern Rites
June 30–December 31, 2023
Main Galleries
From the Camera Obscura to the Revolutionary Kodak
Ongoing
Second Floor Galleries
Southern Rites Documentary Film
June 30–November 5, 2023
Multipurpose Hall
Resistance and Rescue: Denmark and the Holocaust
June 10–October 1, 2023
Gallery Obscura
Selections from the Collection
April 29–September 24, 2023
Collection Gallery
Adam Ekberg: Minor Spectacles
January 14–September 3, 2023
Project Gallery
Cauleen Smith: H-E-L-L-O and Crow Requiem
June 06–June 29, 2023
Multipurpose Hall
Marcia Resnick: As It Is or Could Be
February 11–June 11, 2023
Main Galleries
Gallery Obscura - Studio 678 Photo Club
March 04, 2023–June 04, 2023
Gallery Obscura
Eastman Entertains: At the Movies
May 09, 2023–May 28, 2023
Mansion
Selections from the Collection
September 17, 2022 – April 16, 2023
Collection Gallery
A Bouquet of Stencil-Colored Films
January 10–March 26, 2023
Multipurpose Hall
One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1922
February 12, 2022–March 12, 2023
Historic Mansion
Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art
June 18, 2022–January 1, 2023
Project Gallery
Anastasia Samoylova: FloodZone
July 16–December 18, 2022
Main Galleries
William Kentridge: Deeper into the Collection, Part II
September 6–November 6, 2022
Multipurpose Hall
William Kentridge: Deeper into the Collection, Part I
July 12–September 4, 2022
Multipurpose Hall
Selections from the Collection
October 9–September 4, 2022
Collection Gallery
Jodie Mack: Matter Matters
March 29–June 19, 2022
Multipurpose Hall
Joshua Rashaad McFadden: I Believe I'll Run On
November 5, 2021–June 19, 2022
Main Galleries
James Tylor: From an Untouched Landscape
January 15–June 5, 2022
Project Gallery
Draft
April 9–June 5, 2022
Potter Peristyle
Digitized Films from the George Eastman Museum Collection: Two-color Kodachrome
January 7–March 27, 2022
Multipurpose Hall
Hair Love
November 13, 2021–January 2, 2022
Dryden Theatre
One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1921
February 5, 2021–January 2, 2022
Sitting Room
To Survive on This Shore
June 19, 2021–January 2, 2022
Project Gallery
Global Groove
September 7–November 7, 2021
Multipurpose Hall
Bea Nettles: Harvest of Memory
July 9–October 10, 2021
Main Galleries
Selections from the Collection
April 2–October 3, 2021
Collection Gallery
Joan Crawford Home Movies
June 30–September 5, 2021
Multipurpose Hall
Carl Chiarenza: Journey into the Unknown
February 4–June 20, 2021
Main Galleries
Stacey Steers: Night Reels
February 19–June 6, 2021
Project Gallery
History of Photography
July 16, 2020–March 21, 2021
History of Photography Gallery
Stacey Steers: Phantom Canyon (2006), Night Hunter (2011) & Edge of Alchemy (2017)
February 5–June 6, 2021
Multipurpose Hall
William Kentridge: Second-hand Reading (2013)
December 16, 2020–January 31, 2021
Multipurpose Hall
One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1920
February 14, 2020–January 3, 2021
Sitting Room
Gathering Clouds: Photographs from the Nineteenth Century and Today
July 26, 2020–January 3, 2021
Main Galleries
James Welling: Choreograph
July 26, 2020–January 3, 2021
Project Gallery
Detail: Kota Ezawa
September 24–November 1, 2020
Potter Peristyle
Alejandro Cartagena: Photo Structure / Foto Estructura
January 31–June 28, 2020
Project Gallery
A History of Photography
October 26, 2019–June 16, 2020
History of Photography Gallery
Bea Nettles: Harvest of Memory
January 31–June 14, 2020
Main Galleries
Anderson & Low: Voyages and Discoveries
October 19, 2019–January 5, 2020
Main Galleries
Everyone's Photos Any License (532 of 1,190,505 Full Moons on Flickr, 2015)
July 20, 2019–January 5, 2020
Potter Peristyle
Tanya Marcuse: Woven
June 8, 2019 – January 5, 2020
Project Gallery
Last Whispers
Tuesday–Saturday, November 8, 2019 Through January 1, 2020
Dryden Theatre
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
A History of Photography
May 3–October 20, 2019
History of Photography Gallery
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
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History of Photography Gallery
24 Frames
Tuesday–Saturday, January 2–March 31, 2019
Dryden Theatre
Reanimation (Snow White)
Tuesday–Saturday, October 30, 2018–January 1, 2019
Dryden Theatre
Gail Albert Halaban: Out My Window
July 7, 2018–January 1, 2019
Project Gallery
David Levinthal: War, Myth, Desire
June 1, 2018–January 1, 2019
Main Galleries
A History of Photography
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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
Nandita Raman: Cinema Play House
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Main Galleries
Stories of Indian Cinema: Abandoned and Rescued
November 10, 2017–May 13, 2018
Main Galleries
A History of Photography
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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
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Main Galleries
A History of Photography
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History of Photography Gallery
Richard Renaldi: Manhattan Sunday
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Project Gallery
Tide Table (South Africa, 2003)
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Dryden Theatre
Robert Cumming: The Secret Life of Objects
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Main Galleries
A History of Photography
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History of Photography Gallery
A Matter of Memory: Photography as Object in the Digital Age
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Main Galleries
Catherine Opie: 700 Nimes Road
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Project Gallery
A History of Photography
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History of Photography Gallery
Photography and America’s National Parks
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Main Galleries
Sight Reading: Photography and the Legible World
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Project Gallery
A History of Photography
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History of Photography Gallery
Lorna Bieber: Fabrications
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Project Gallery
Taryn Simon: Birds of the West Indies
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Main Galleries
A History of Photography
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History of Photography Gallery
Brian Ulrich: The Centurion
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Project Gallery
Alvin Langdon Coburn
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Main Galleries
Positive Exposure
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Project Gallery
A History of Photography
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History of Photography Gallery
Peter Greenaway—The Stairs: Geneva, the Location
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Project Gallery
In the Garden
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Main Galleries
History: Photographs by David Levinthal
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Project Gallery
Aura Satz: Eyelids Leaking Light
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Main Galleries
In Glorious Technicolor
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Main Galleries
Dawoud Bey: The Birmingham Project
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Project Gallery
Robert Burley: The Disappearance of Darkness
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Main Galleries
Innovation in the Imaging Capital
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Main Galleries
Mickalene Thomas: Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman
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Project Gallery
Lewis Hine
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Main Galleries
Of Time and Buildings
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Project Gallery
In the Garden
Saturday, June 1, 2014
Another America: A Testimonial to the Amish by Robert Weingarten
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Main Galleries
A World Apart
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Main Galleries
Lossless
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Project Gallery
The History of Space Photography
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Main Galleries
Bigger Than Life: CinemaScope at 60
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Main Galleries
Astro-Visions
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Main Galleries
My Pie Town
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Main Galleries
The Gender Show
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Main Galleries
Silver and Water
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Main Galleries
60 from the 60s
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Main Galleries