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4505 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89154 United States Get Directions
702-895-3381
https://www.unlv.edu/barrickmuseum

Located on the campus of one of the most racially diverse universities in the United States, we strive to create a nourishing environment for those who continue to be neglected by contemporary art museums, including BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ groups. As the only art museum in the city of Las Vegas, we commit ourselves to leveling barriers that limit access to the arts, especially for first-time visitors.

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Perception

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art presents Perception, an exhibition that invites viewers to think about the relationship between their eyes and brains. Perception is essential to the visual arts—we know art because we can perceive it. But can we trust that perception? Presided over by a giant brain and a pair of weeping eyes, […]

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Floreo

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Floreo, an installation by Las Vegas artist Brian Martinez. Positioned against a dynamic red and blue background, a new shaped painting by the artist will bring different eras of Mexican art history together in an unexpected whole. Blending Diego Rivera’s 1942 Vendedora de Flores (The […]

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Yoko Kondo Konopik: On Canvas

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Yoko Kondo Konopik: On Canvas. Spanning decades, On Canvas is the first major museum exhibition to explore the practice of this Las Vegas-based abstract artist. Viewers will have an opportunity to see the full range of Konopik’s mature oeuvre, encompassing paintings from the early 1980s […]

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Color Made

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Color Made, an exhibition of work by artists who use color to define and reshape the world. Manipulating bright shades of blue, red, pink, yellow, and green across different mediums such as painting, fabric sculpture, and cast glass, these artists establish spaces where they can […]

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Black Butterfly Film Screening

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Experience Black Butterfly, a new film about the power of Black women. This transformative documentary features interviews with five Las Vegans, including writer and curator Erica Vital-Lazare, social worker Sparkle Williams, and Dr. Tonya E. Walls, founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization Code Switch: Restorative Justice for Girls of Color. Viewers will be uplifted […]

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Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-Based Inequality, Violence, and Discrimination

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, UNLV 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Women’s Rights are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-Based Inequality, Violence, and Discrimination. Curated by Elizabeth Resnick (professor emerita, graphic design, Massachusetts College of Art and Design), this exhibition draws on decades of design practice from around the globe to demand equity and dignity for […]

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