Exhibitions

May 22 – November 28, 2021

This exhibition presents the seldom-told history of the Chattahoochee Valley’s World War II POW camps by spotlighting recent Museum acquisitions such as POW letters, postcards, and folk art, as well as objects and images from the National Infantry Museum and the Kentucky Historical Society.

This exhibition, the first of two planned installations, features quilts newly acquired from Paul M. Goggans. Goggans’ family lived in the Chattahoochee Valley for more than 150 years, and his maternal grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-aunt produced dozens of quilts that the family lovingly preserved over the years.

March 20 - October 3, 2021

In collaboration with Curator of American Art Jonathan Frederick Walz, Ph.D., seven established artists of the Chattahoochee Valley are each selecting an emerging artist from the region whose work they believe deserves more attention.

FEBRUARY 20, 2021 - AUGUST 8, 2021
The Columbus Museum has commissioned Brooklyn-based artist Paolo Arao to curate a group of works on paper from the Museum’s collection. As the title implies, In Dialogue with Drawing will feature multiple pairings, matching Arao’s newly created works with the Museum’s holdings that inspired them.

SEPTEMBER 26 - SEPTEMBER 25, 2021
This exhibition spotlights the history of politics and campaigning in the Chattahoochee Valley while also seeking to encourage civic engagement and voting in the 2020 election cycle.

Based in Washington, D.C., linn meyers has been recognized internationally for her monumental images and contributions to the field of drawing. Following in the footsteps of institutions like the...