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Palmer Museum of Art 650 Bigler Road, University Park, PA, United States
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Puss an dawg nuh ave di same luck | Krystal Lemonias
The HUB-Robeson Galleries is excited to announce the upcoming exhibition, Puss an dawg nuh ave di same luck, featuring the compelling work of Jamaican-born interdisciplinary visual artist, labor activist, and educator, Krystle Lemonias. This exhibition will be on view in the Art Alley of the HUB-Robeson Center from March 5 to July 19, 2026.Lemonias’s multifaceted […]
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Curator Talk: Margaret Nagawa
Maragaret Nagawa is the curator of Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection and a Ph.D. candidate at Emory specializing in contemporary African art. Her research focuses on sculpture and language, showing that artists center the human body in forging alternative definitions to the narrow categorizations of art, craft, and literature envisioned by colonial administrators. […]
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Sensory-Friendly Hours at the Palmer
Palmer Museum of Art 650 Bigler Road, University Park, PA, United StatesJoin us in the galleries during designated Sensory-Friendly Hours for a more relaxed and comfortable visit. During these times, we adjust the environment by dimming gallery lighting and turning off audio on gallery tablets when no tours are scheduled. While all visitors are welcome, these sessions are especially appropriate for individuals with sensory sensitivities, for neurodivergent visitors, disabled visitors, or anyone […]
Drop-In Tour: Clothing Across Culture and Time
Discover the Palmer’s world-class collections and exhibitions with a friendly and knowledgeable museum guide. Each tour explores a theme, lasts about one hour, and includes close-looking through discussion and experiential learning opportunities. Guided tours start in the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Lobby. Join us for these free drop-in tours. Sign language interpretation for drop-in tours is offered upon request. Interpretation […]
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Creative Studio at the Palmer: Circles in Sound & Motion
Use clay to build art intended for movement, sound, or adornment. Create textured circles to become a windchime, necklace, magnet or something else of your choice and enjoy the relaxing effect of shaping clay. Hosted by Erin E. Carter, EdD, ATR-BC, Assistant Teaching Professor of Creative Arts Therapies, and Erin Bolger Welsh, Art Educator, these sessions offer […]
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Gallery Talk + Conversation: Who Wears the Pants?! Fashion History One Leg at a Time
Enjoy an interdisciplinary gallery conversation about special exhibition Who Wears the Pants?! Fashion History One Leg at a Time with Charlene Gross, Associate Professor of Costume Design and Director of the Fashion Archive.
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Gallery Talk + Conversation: Insistent Presence
Enjoy an interdisciplinary gallery conversation about special exhibition Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection with doctoral students in comparative literature Nana Kwame Brobbey, Olanireti Oluwatosin Falade, and Ogochukwu Cornelius Ukwueze.
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Happy Valley Animation Festival (HVAF) Screening
Enjoy screenings of a selection of animated works submitted to the 2026 Happy Valley Animation Fest. HVAF seeks to showcase animated works in a range of categories. For more information, check the festival’s website: https://happyvalleyanimationfestival.org/
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K-12 Art Educator Workshop: Re-examining School Arts with Guest Artist Sharif Bey
Join ceramic artist and Penn State alum Sharif Bey (Ph.D., Art Education) for this professional development opportunity. Bey will introduce art teachers to his own work which includes large scale sculptural forms that reference the human body, adornment, and diasporic traditions. He will also lead a hands-on ceramic lesson featuring the “exquisite corpse” framework as a collaborative art form that reframes […]
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Artist Talk: Sharif Bey
Sharif Bey is a Syracuse-based artist and educator. His ceramic and mixed-media work explores the visual traditions of African and Oceanic art and African American culture. Inspired by modernism and functional pottery, Bey’s works investigate symbolic and formal properties of archetypal motifs, while questioning how the meaning of icons and function transform across cultures and time. Bey studied sculpture […]
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Gallery Workshop: (en)Joy Ekphrastic Expressions with Insistent Presence
As part of the series of public workshops, Solos in Solidarity: Performing an Ethics of Care, April 7-10, 2026, supported by a Rock Ethics Institute grant, this gallery workshop engages with the Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection exhibition at the Palmer Museum of Art. The collage poems created in response to […]
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Ambassadors and PSAs: Pop Up Exhibition – Talk
Exhibition, Friday, April 10, free, drop-in, noon to 2 p.m.Join us this spring for a special pop-up exhibition shaped by the shared perspectives of our Ambassadors and Palmer Student Ambassadors (PSAs). It celebrates curiosity and the many ways we see and understand art together. On Thursday, April 9, from 3:30–5 p.m., we’ll gather for a talk where Ambassadors and PSAs will […]
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Drop-In Tour: Absence and Presence
Discover the Palmer’s world-class collections and exhibitions with a friendly and knowledgeable museum guide. Each tour explores a theme, lasts about one hour, and includes close-looking through discussion and experiential learning opportunities. Guided tours start in the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Lobby. Join us for these free drop-in tours. Sign language interpretation for drop-in tours is offered upon request. Interpretation services must […]
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2026 Penn State Undergraduate Exhibition
The public is invited to celebrate student research, inquiry, and creative activity at the largest showcase of undergraduate work at Penn State April 20–22 Students from all campuses and academic disciplines will virtually share a research poster, oral presentation, or performance at the 2026 Undergraduate Exhibition through the Symposium platform. An optional, in-person poster session […]