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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

 

Mull and Palmer Galleries
June 25, 2009 to May 30, 2010

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Stager and Blum Galleries
March 20, 2009, to March 31, 2010

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Alumni Gallery
February 26, 2009, to November 2, 2009

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Higbee Gallery
January 22, 2009, to February 14, 2010

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Tarter/Miller Gallery
December 10, 2008 - ongoing


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Broadbent Gallery
September 25, 2008, to December 31, 2009

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FUTURE EXHIBITIONS

 

Broadbent Gallery
Opening date to be announced.


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PAST EXHIBITIONS

 
  Rudi Gernreich: BOLD
  Japanese Obi in the Kent State University Museum Collection
  James Galanos: American Luxury
  In Bloom: Patterned Silk Design Innovations in Eighteenth Century France
  Belle Époque Brides
  Carnival Glass: The First Decade
  Mood Indigo
  Native Americans through the Prism of Culture: Edward S. Curtis & the Legacy of Collectors
  Inner Secrets: Japanese Men's Haori
  Charles James
  American Creator Series: Dean Harris, Jeweler
  Vionnet 2007
  Lace: The Art of Needle and Bobbin
  Sleuthing at the Seams: A 1750s Blue and Silver Dress
  Oscar de la Renta: American Elegance
  Figured and Fancy Coverlets in the Kent State University Museum Collection
  Pieced Quilts and Comforters in the Kent State University Museum Collection
  Crazy Quilts In the Kent State University Museum Collection
  Object Lessons: Authenticity in African Art
  The Age of Nudity
  Hair: The Rise of Individuality 1790-1840
  Raiment for Receptions: A Japanese Bride's Last Furisode
  Spirals & Ellipses: Clothing the Body Three-Dimensionally
  Chado Ralph Rucci
  The Right Chemistry: Colors in Fashion 1704-1918
  Yves Saint Laurent
  Origin and Synthesis: Selected Weavings by Janice Lessman-Moss 1994-2004
  Allegory & Symbol: Chinese Robes in the Kent State University Museum Collection
  Dyed in the Wool: Felt & Wearable Art by Horst
  Linda Allard for Ellen Tracy: Fashioning a Career
  An Eye for Design: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Fashion and Decorative Arts
  Ptychoseis: Drapery from Ancient Greek Dress to 21st Century Fashion
  Fashion on the Ohio Frontier: 1790-1840
 

Of Men & Their Elegance
  The Artistry of Adrian: Hollywood's Celebrated Design Innovator
  The Hours of the Woman of Leisure
  Mandala and Temple: Sacred Architecture in Tibet
  Pulitzer and Portraits: Treasured Photographs by Paul Tople
  Designing Domesticity: Decorating the American Home since 1876
  Scaasi: An American Icon
  Centural Asian Ikat Robes
  Charles Kleibacker: Master of the Bias
  Centuries of Childhood
  Uncommon Clay: Ohio Art Pottery From the Paige Palmer Collection
  Air of the East: Fashion Art from Korea
  Posing for Paper Dolls
  Flora and Fashion: Gardens Become Us
  Isabel and Ruben Toledo: A Marriage of Art and Fashion
  Revolutionizing Fashion: The Politics of Style
  Silhouettes of Style: The Martha McCaskey Collection
  2000 Spangles: Dresses for the Party of the Millennium
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Japanese by Design
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Panache: Paige Palmer: A Salute to Fifty Years of Fashion and Fitness
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Different Voices: New Art from Poland
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) A Dance of Light and Color: Embroidered and Brocaded Garments of India
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) For Erin: A Royal Remembrance
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Court & Conquest
  butyel.GIF (1308 bytes) What Daisy Wore:Gatsby Era Costumes from the Helen O.Borowitz Collection
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Wrapped in Splendor: The Art of the Paisley Shawl
  butred.GIF (1301 bytes) Gone with the Wind: Women, Race and Material Culture in the 20th Century
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Textured Reflections: Greek Regions and Their Costumes
  butpurp.GIF (1302 bytes) At Home at Tea Time: Tea Gowns for Distinction and Comfort 1870-1920
  butyel.GIF (1308 bytes) Pucci!
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Celebrating Elegance
  butred.GIF (1301 bytes) Celebrating Donors: Shannon Rodgers and Cora Ginsburg
  butblu.GIF (1301 bytes) Notable Acquisitions

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