PAST

November 1, 2013 – January 12, 2014

Known for his grand views of the American West, Ansel Adams (1902 – 1984) created extraordinary photographs that are among the most recognized and celebrated images of the twentieth century.

September 21, 2013–February 16, 2014

A sense of place locates us within the world and provides context to our experiences within it.

August 31 – November 10, 2013

Stories from SBMA, appropriately installed in the Jerome J. Crowley Community Gallery, offers a unique look into our educational programs. We asked the question, “Why do you think art matters?” to program participants throughout the summer and received answers that were deeply personal and articulate.

July 6 – October 6, 2013

Now in its 27th incarnation, the South Bend Museum of Art’s all media Biennial 27 presents a diverse look into contemporary artwork made by artists living in the Midwest.

June 15 – September 8, 2013

Featuring the work of established and emerging minority artists, Black and White and Color reflects the mission of the Segura Arts Studio.

May 18 – August 18, 2013

The South Bend Museum of Art is proud to host this exhibition of student work. Ivy Tech Community College’s School of Fine Art & Design (SOFAD)’s program in Visual Communication offers courses in graphic design, photography, web design, film & video, as well as drawing, painting, and three dimensional design.

March 23 – June 16, 2013

This exhibition offers reflections on the fine arts history of the area, and showcases important artists, people, and institutions that have contributed to the rich artistic heritage of South Bend and the surrounding area.

March 9 – June 2, 2013

Beautiful Industry takes an unexpected look at steel mills and other industries that are still in operation in and near Chicago and Detroit.

December 15 – February 24, 2012

Recombination is an exploration of storytelling, of the combining of familiar elements and objects into new forms and relationships.

September 15 – November 11, 2012

This traveling exhibition features a collection of thirty-three paintings, thirteen sketches and educational materials from the book, We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball, by award-winning artist and author Kadir Nelson.