Current Exhibits

• September 27, 2008 – April 5, 2009
Kanga & Kitenge, Cloth and Culture
in East Africa

In the Main Gallery
The Erie Art Museum has organized the first North American museum exhibition of East African textiles, focusing on the two main forms of wrap garments...
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• January 25, 2008 through June 2008
Ancient Alloy: Bronzes from the Collection
In the Ground Floor Gallery
A survey of works in bronze from the Museum's collections and private collections, from first millenium BCE China to medieval India to modern America.
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• November 14, 2008 – January 17, 2009
Lake Erie Fiber Arts Guild
In the Frame Shop Gallery
The Lake Erie Fiber Arts Guild is a group of artists from New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio who focus on original fiber art work. The Guild meets monthly to share new work and new ideas, to discuss other artists and inspirations, and to organize exhibitions. Loosely structured, with an open membership, the Guild celebrates its 10th anniversary with this exhibition.
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• October 10, 2008 through January 24, 2009
Trevor Winkfield: Paintings 1994 – 2008
In the Annex Gallery
Trevor Winkfield was born in Leeds, England in 1944, and moved to New York in 1969, where he resides to this day. He paints scenes influenced by Dada, Surrealism, and Pop Art, with hard edged areas in bright flat colors, often of wildly contrasting hues...
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