Past
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Genocide of the Gentle: The Art of Sue Coe
Davis Gallery at Houghton House, Hobart and William Smith Colleges 6 - 21 Dec 2023 Read more -
The Artist as Witness
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant 13 Oct - 11 Nov 2023 Featuring the works of Elise Engler, Michael Caron, Ryan Carpenter, Nancy Chunn, Sue Coe, Lee Lupina Sr., Kathe Kollwitz, Michael Reddick The Artist as Witness presents a group of artists whose work has a laser focus on conflict and suffering, commentaries on injustice, and provoking social change. This exhibition comprises... Read more -
Trailblazers: 20th Century Illustrators and Activism
Meterhuis, Westergas, Amsterdam 5 Oct - 10 Dec 2023 From October to December 2023 the Illustration Embassy presents the exhibition Trailblazers: 20th century illustrators and activism at the Meterhuis at the Westergas in Amsterdam. The exhibition focuses on an exceptional generation of illustrators of the 20th century that were frustrated by the state of the world and engaged themselves... Read more -
Sue Coe: Why No Justice? Selections 1980–1994
Museum of Art of the University of New Hampshire, Durham 7 Sep - 2 Dec 2023 Artist, illustrator, and visual journalist Sue Coe presents an unflinching look at some of society's intractable and pressing issues. Why No Justice? presents forty-six of Coe's provocative drawings and prints providing social and political commentary on domestic issues from the 1980s and 1990s that resonate today: responses to the... Read more
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Vault Show: Staff Picks
The University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ 27 May - 30 Sep 2023 The UAMA collection is comprised of approximately 7,000 works of art that span many centuries and cultures. The Vault Show creates an opportunity to bring artworks out of storage and showcase selections from the permanent collection in new and interesting ways. In this iteration, each UAMA staff member selected between... Read more -
Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia 23 Mar - 8 Oct 2023 Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America, is a collaboration between the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP). Coe's work in the exhibition, the drawing Anita Hill Thank You America (Anita Hill, study for the lithograph of the same title), 1991, will... Read more -
Ways of Seeing: Prints of Eric Avery and Sue Coe/Sue Coe: Look Through My Eyes Animal and Human Rights
Texas A & M International University 20 Mar - 19 Apr 2023 “Ways of Seeing: One Exhibit, Two Spaces, ” will feature artists and friends Eric Avery, M.D., and Sue Coe and includes treasured gifts shared and built by the two over their 40-year-plus friendship. It is essentially one exhibit housed in two spaces: Sue Coe: Look Through My Eyes. Animal and... Read more -
A Wild Story: The David and Sarojini Johnson Print Collection
David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 23 Feb - 21 May 2023 This exhibition is the first public presentation of an outstanding Midwestern collection amassed over four decades by printmakers and educators David and Sarojini Johnson. The display features relief and intaglio prints created by more than 25 artist printmakers represented in the Johnsons’ collection, including works by Francisco Goya, Lea Grundig,... Read more
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Portraits: Group Exhibition
Hill Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan 11 Feb - 18 Mar 2023 Read more -
Vignettes: Concentrated Views of RAM’s Collection
Racine Art Museum, Racine, Wisconsin 1 Feb - 19 Aug 2023 Artwork cannot be experienced in a vacuum. The meaning of individual pieces can fluctuate and change—not just between what the artist intended and what the viewer sees but also within the dynamics created in the context of a gallery space. Playing with this idea, Vignettes is comprised of several smaller... Read more -
Wit, Humor, and Satire
Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM 25 Jun 2022 - 29 Jun 2023 What makes a joke funny? What makes a pun witty? What makes a political cartoon biting? Wit, humor, and satire have been deployed in the visual arts across time and cultures, as evidenced in the works presented in this exhibition. Prints, paintings, sculpture, photography, and more provide examples of how... Read more -
Strange Sensations: The Startling and Surreal in PAFA's Permanent Collection
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA 18 Jun 2022 - 2 Apr 2023 The group exhibition Strange Sensations: The Startling and Surreal in PAFA’s Permanent Collection brings together 20th and 21st-century works of art that consider mysterious and otherworldly energies through a post-Surrealist lens. Each artist explores the uncanny through the macabre, deliria, phantasms, or unnerving truths. These realms are intrinsically linked by... Read more
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Art Since 1948
Krannert Art Museum at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL 29 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 With strengths in American and European surrealism, abstract painting, mid-century kinetic and light works, and art addressing powerful themes of history, land use, and identity, Art Since 1948 surveys the collection and encourages formal and conceptual connections across six decades. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has long prioritized the... Read more -
The Tolerance Traveling Poster Show
International Locations 1 May 2017 - 1 Mar 2023 THE TOLERANCE TRAVELING POSTER SHOW was initiated by New York based graphic designer and illustrator Mirko Ilić in 2017. The exhibition showcases over 90 posters created by well-known graphic designers and artists from all over the world, each expressing the understanding of tolerance in their mother tongue. The collection is... Read more
