Historic House Exhibition

Sep13

Historic House Exhibition

Good Impressions: Portraits Across Three Centuries from Reynolda and Wake Forest

Oct 20, 2023 — Oct 27, 2024

Mary and Charlie Babcock Wing Gallery

Portraits are often taken at face value—as accurate representations of a person’s appearance, sometimes removed by decades or centuries. But portr...

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Apr7

Historic House Exhibition

Coexistence: Nature vs. Nurture

Apr 7, 2023 — Sep 24, 2023

West Bedroom Gallery

This exhibition brings together works from Reynolda, Wake Forest University Print Collections, and Special Collections and Archives at Z. Smith Reynol...

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Mar10

Historic House Exhibition

Black Mountain College: Seedbed of American Art

Mar 10, 2023 — Jun 25, 2023

Northwest Bedroom Gallery

This exhibition features selected works by former students and faculty of the short-lived experimental college from the collections of Reynolda and Wa...

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Dec2

Historic House Exhibition

Prohibition Days: The Conservation of Thomas Hart Benton’s “Bootleggers”

Dec 2, 2022 — May 28, 2023

Northeast Bedroom Gallery

"Bootleggers" was recently restored to the sharply faceted, glowing, gem-like glory of its original appearance when it was completed in 1927.

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Aug25

Historic House Exhibition

Page Laughlin Paper Dolls: The Labor Series

Aug 25, 2022 — Dec 31, 2022

West Bedroom Gallery

The "Paper Dolls" series includes digital images of young women engaged in traditional acts of manual labor transformed into drawings, to which oil pa...

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Mar18

Historic House Exhibition

substrata: the spirit of collage in 76 years of art

Mar 18, 2022 — Jul 31, 2022

West Bedroom Gallery

substrata seeks to explore how collage, as an artistic approach, has formed the basis for artworks that are not collages.

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Apr22

Historic House Exhibition

Louise Nevelson: Architect of Light and Shadow

Apr 22, 2022 — Sep 18, 2022

Northwest Bedroom Gallery

Sculptor Louise Nevelson (1899–1988) created strikingly personal iconography—often centered around celestial or earthly bodies or phenomena.

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Sep10

Historic House Exhibition

Raise the Roof: Restoring Reynolda’s Historic Roof

Sep 10, 2019 — Jun 25, 2021

West Bedroom Gallery

A signature feature of Reynolda’s architecture is her long, low roofline of green clay tiles. In 2020, Reynolda will restore the century old roof ma...

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Sep13

Historic House Exhibition

Still I Rise: The Black Experience at Reynolda

Feb 22, 2022 — Dec 31, 2024

Master Bedroom Gallery

Discover the lives of the Black women and men who helped shape Reynolda as it evolved from a Jim Crow era working estate into a museum.

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Sep14

Historic House Exhibition

The O’Keeffe Circle: Artist as Gallerist and Collector

Sep 14, 2021 — Mar 6, 2022

Northeast Bedroom Gallery

This exhibition explores O’Keeffe as a gallerist and as a collector in her New York apartments and residences in New Mexico.

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