Currier Museum of Art

Currier Museum of Art
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SPRAY
Jules Olitski in the 1960s
Rediscover a modern master who explored the possibilities of color with gumption, vision, and a passion for experimentation.
Experience works of art The Boston Globe describes as simmering with an "almost preternatural power."
On view through August 9, 2026
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Suspension, 1967, Acrylic on canvas, 102 x 30 inches, Jules Olitski Art Foundation, VT
Photography by Adam Reich.© Jules Olitski Art Foundation/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Celebrate Mother's Day
at the Currier
Join us at the Currier on Sunday, May 10 for a day filled with art, music, and love. Inspire those who inspire you.
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Press Release
New art and wellness program
brings health care workers
together around quilting
Launched in Spring 2026, Art of Care is a partnership with Elliot Hospital and Night Owl Quilting Studio
This program is supported by a generous grant from the Art Bridges Foundation.
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Featured Event
Slow Art Day
Saturday, April 11
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Celebrate Slow Art Day with activities designed to help you slow down, take a breath, and look closely. Relax and enjoy time with art in a supportive environment. Plus, New Hampshire residents enjoy free admission all day for Second Saturday.
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Featured Event
Slow Art Day
Celebrate Slow Art Day on Saturday, 4/11 with activities designed to help you slow down, take a breath, and look closely. Relax and enjoy time with art in a supportive environment. Plus, New Hampshire residents enjoy free admission all day for Second Saturday.
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Exhibitions, Events, & Workshops
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Something New
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Current Exhibitions
On view through August 9, 2026
Spray: Jules Olitski in the 1960s
Southwest Gallery
See the possibilities of color through the eyes of a modern master. Luminous and surprising, experience the first New England exhibition for pioneering Color Field painter Jules Olitski in 20 years.
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Categories:
Color, New England, Abstract
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Photo Credit:
Installation shot of
Spray: Jules Olitski in the 1960s
by Morgan Karanasios
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Opens May 7, 2026
Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders
Scheier Gallery
In
Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders
, the Currier tells stories of individuality, belonging, and American myth building with 16 exceptional photographs and two photorealism prints.
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Categories:
Photography, Motorcycles
Photo Credit:
Danny Lyon, Route 12, Wisconsin, The Bikeriders Portfolio, 1963. Gift from the Collection of Joseph and Susan Fiorenzo, © Danny Lyon / Magnum Photos.
Opens May 7, 2026
Together, Apart, Away:
Snapshots from the Peter J. Cohen Collection
Scheier Gallery
More than 450 snapshots from the collection of Peter J. Cohen weave together everyday moments into a beautiful portrait of our shared humanity. See how photography asserts both our individuality and networks of belonging.
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Category:
Photography
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Photo Credit:
Unknown photographer, Man and girl on motorcycle, c. 1940-1960. Promised gift of Peter J. Cohen
July and August 2026
Summer workshops for kids
Registration is now live
Summer is better with art. Explore opportunities to get creative at the Currier with three day workshops for ages six through 15 offered throughout July and August. Play with color. Tell stories with art. Explore landscapes. Step into the world of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Categories:
Workshops, Kids, Education
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Frank Lloyd Wright at the Currier
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