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EXHIBITIONS

CURRENT | UPCOMING | PAST

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TRIBUTARIES: LEAH GERRARD | LONGLINE

JUN. 8, 2025 – SEP. 14, 2025

Gerrard weaves volume and emotion from steel wire with the result that her ethereal works are never fully opaque and never quite permeable. Stones and antique fishing weights punctuate the flowing lines and cavities with solid mass. 

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LIGHT AS AIR

MAR. 2, 2025 – SEP. 7, 2025

Explore the beauty in tension: a balance of forms, the contrast between heavy and light, and the significance of negative space. 

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2024 ACCESSIONS TO THE
PERMANENT COLLECTION

NOV. 27, 2024 – NOV. 2, 2025

This Accessions series honors the new additions to our Permanent Collection throughout each calendar year. In the year 2024 we have accessioned over 170 pieces to our collection, each with their own story to tell. 

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BEAUTY IN THE BOUNDARY

ONGOING

Consider the permeable boundary between form and function with this exploration of decorative ironwork, ranging in date from historic to modern. 

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image: Darryl Nelson, Four Hour Gate, 1984. Photo courtesy of the Metal Museum.

The Metal Museum is focused on a commitment of showcasing the entire field of metalsmithing.

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