Snakes on the Page Snakes, serpents, vipers, or pythons… regardless of what you call them, it is undeniable that these legless reptiles have captivated...
William H. Gass: Fifty New Acquisitions The William H. Gass: Fifty New Acquisitions exhibition commemorates William H. Gass’s centenary and showcases acquisitions made since 2013.
Charting Liminality: Artists Books Navigate the In-Between Charting Liminality showcases artist books that use cartographic, or map drawing, imagery to navigate the vagueness and uncertainty inherent in moments...
Bend it Like Beckhoff: Exploring the Career of Harry Beckhoff The Bend it Like Beckhoff exhibition explores Beckhoff's use of line and color in addition to profiling the artist himself....
Chris Jackson and Chrystal Jackson: Somewhere in the Stars The Chris Jackson Collection preserves a history of LGBTQ culture and musical theater.
Reaching New Heights: The Life and Legacy of Michael W. Friedlander Distinguished professor of physics Michael W. Friedlander led an extraordinary life dedicated to his family and students at Washington University...
Wherein I Am: Highlights from the Aaron Coleman Papers The "Wherein I Am" exhibition examines the literary papers of Aaron Coleman with highlights from the collection and Aaron's life....
Life in St. Louis 1888-1905: T.S. Eliot’s First Waste Land The Waste Land exhibition examines St. Louis during Eliot’s formative years, 1888-1905, with historical maps and local history collections.
Powder, Crinoline, Beasts, Gremlins: Fairytale Subjects in Illustration The Powder, Crinoline, Beasts, Gremlins exhibition highlights fairytale illustrations and illustrators' unique approaches to the stories.
The Magic in His Hands: Charles Johnson’s Artistic Versatility The Magic in His Hands presents selections from Johnson's papers and shows how he transcends presupposed boundaries.
Transnational Framings: German Visual Culture in the Age of Nationalism, 1848-1919 Transnational Framings demonstrates how mass-produced, illustrated media molded a national identity following the revolutions of 1848.
When They Were Young: Juvenilia in the Modern Literature Collection This exhibition examined collections within the Julian Edison Department of Special Collections and looked at notable authors’ earliest writings.