Due to hazardous weather conditions, the Michael C. Carlos Museum will be closed to the public on Thursday, January 23.

Exhibitions at the Carlos Museum

Current

Detail image of Nicholas Galanin's "I Think It Goes Like This (Gold)" installation at the Carlos Museum.

Nicholas Galanin

April 9, 2024 - April 5, 2026

Maa Laxmi by Manjari Sharma

Maa Laxmi

October 31, 2024 - October 26, 2025

Black and white photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Ralph Abernathy, 1962 by Danny Lyon

King Week

January 14-26, 2025

Upcoming

Fragment drawing by Timothy Hull

Anonymous Fragments

February 14 - June 29, 2025

Call and Response teaser image

Call and Response

February 22 - June 22, 2025

Past

La Vaughn Belle collage from Storm series

La Vaughn Belle: Come Ruin or Rapture

September 19 - December 8, 2024

Three pairings of two figures from Greek, Maya, and Moche vessels are shown on a green background that is two-toned with a diagonal line between the two colors

Picture Worlds: Greek, Maya, and Moche Pottery

September 14 - December 15, 2024

Detail of Mildred Thompson's "Death and Orgasm 1."

Together: Selections from the Cochran Collection of African American Art

May 18 - August 8, 2024

Three works of art featured in the Visualizing Latinx (Hi)Stories exhibition including two collages and a photograph

Visualizing Latinx (Hi)Stories

February 24 - April 21, 2024

Installation view of one of the Greek and Roman Art Galleries featured a graffiti work by Docta hanging on the wall with classical sculptures on pedestals

Docta

February 5 - December 1, 2024

Still image from Songs from the compost with three figures laying on their backs with their arms extended above their head

Songs from the Compost

February 3 - May 19, 2024

James McNeill Whistler lithograph showing a model reclining on a piece of furniture with a fan in her hand, the print is colored with prints, yellows and blues

Recasting Antiquity

February 3 - May 19, 2024

Benny Andrews, Harlem (Langston Hughes Series), 2005, oil on joined paper with painted fabric and paper collage. © Benny Andrews Estate; Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY.

Crisscrosses

October 7 - December 10, 2023

Rivera Reynaldo, Elyse Regehr and Javier Orosco, Downtown LA, 1989, digital print from negative. © Rivera Reynaldo. Courtesy the artist; Reena Spaulings Fine Art, New York / Los Angeles; and Aperture.

You Belong Here

September 9 - December 3, 2023