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John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
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Oh, Joy! – The Collection of Margo Piscevich at the Lilley
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesThis exhibition traces the collecting history of local collector, Margo Piscevich, featuring remarkable works from regional, national, and international artists. RECEPTION: Meet local and regional artists featured in 𝙊𝙝, 𝙅𝙤𝙮! | 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙤 𝙋𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙝 on July 18th! Artists will be available to talk about their work and practices. This event is a part […]
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Apex Hours at the Lilley Museum: Art & Music
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesWe are celebrating the opening of the 14th season of Apex Concerts, “Rêverie de Passion”. Whether or not you are an Apex Concert subscriber, come by the museum before the concert to visit Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy and meet the director of the Lilley Museum of Art and museum board members. Light refreshments will be […]
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Visiting Artists Lecture: Wendy Maruyama
Wells Fargo Auditorium, MIKC, University of Nevada, Reno 1664 N. Virginia St, Reno, NV, United StatesArtist and educator Wendy Maruyama will give a free artist talk. Since 1994, Maruyama has been creating works inspired by the memory of her childhood growing up as a Japanese-American, her interpretation of her ethnic heritage, and her observations of the Japanese culture, looking in from the outside.
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Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy at the Lilley Museum of Art
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesResilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy is an exhibition of eight artists whose work reflects on the effect of Executive Order 9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. Featuring: Kristine Aono, Reiki Fuji, Wendy Maruyama, Lydia Nakashima Degarrod, Tom Nakashima, Roger Shimomura, Judy Shintani, and Jerry Takigawa. The exhibition is at the Lilley Museum of […]
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This Just In: Recent Additions to the Lilley Museum of Art Collection
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesAn exhibition of new acquisitions to the Lilley Museum of Art Image: Carol Cole Levin, Fortress, 1992, Clay, concrete, wire, and wood picture frame, Collection of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art, Gift of the Artist 2025.
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Homeland Security: Images from the Epicenter of the Cuban Missile Crisis
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesIn October 1962, Cuba was at the center of a crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Today’s history books and classes are filled with stories of John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev locked in a battle of wills, but we know much less about how Cubans themselves responded to the […]
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Always back to Nevada: Craig Sheppard and art at the University of Nevada, Reno
Northeastern Nevada Museum 1515 Idaho St., Elko, NV, United StatesThe John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art at the University of Nevada, Reno proudly announces its exhibition, “Always back to Nevada” Craig Sheppard and art at the University of Nevada, Reno”, a curatorial project opening Dec. 9, 2025, through April 26, 2026 at the Northeastern Nevada Museum. Curated by executive director and chief curator […]
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Home Truth: Image-making in Absence, Photography by Steven Seidenberg
John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art University Arts Building - 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesThe photographic practice of Steven Seidenberg explores a material world of the unnoticed, fixing attention on structures, environments, and landscapes often hidden in plain sight. Three photographic series are combined in this exhibition; each focuses on past and present living conditions in a different area of the world (Puglia and Rome, Italy; Kanazawa, Japan). Seidenberg’s […]
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