Archived - Shows And Events

October 22, 2016 - January 29, 2017 - This historic and long-overdue monographic exhibition celebrates Rosalyn Drexler’s multidisciplinary artistic practice and acknowledges her important contribution to Pop art. In this retrospective survey, Drexler’s early sculptures, paintings, and collages are presented alongside examples from her award-winning plays and novels. These are accompanied by docume...

October 9, 2015 - June 24, 2016 - On display is a selection of objects from the Burchfield Penney's permanent collection. The collection started in 1977 with the acquisition of a pair of bookends and a rare and important music stand. In 1994 Charles Rand Penney donated his entire Roycroft collection, which included 472 objects and 568 books and magazines. Subsequently, in 2001, The Center acquired...

September 9, 2016 - January 29, 2017 - This exhibition describes how Jozef Bajus makes sculpture out of detritus or discarded material of our culture. He defines some possible future - far from the landfill. What if we had to take on the byproducts of all of our consumption? We could start with composting from our dinners. That would be good for our gardens, but doesn’t have a meaningful impact on...

July 9 - October 30, 2016 - This exhibition highlights Linder’s most recent body of work, which explores toxic waste sites in Buffalo, Tonawanda, and Niagara Falls, New York, and the documents related to such precarious properties. She approached her subject not only as an artist but also as a researcher. Linder’s initial focus was the Love Canal neighborhood along the Niagara River. During the 19...

July 8 - October 23, 2016 - This exhibition brings together sketches and paintings of these sublime landscapes, revealing Burchfield’s work as a bridge to the modern environmental movement. Join us at The Center, the museum of record for Burchfield and home to the largest public collection of his paintings and archives, and experience this groundbreaking exhibition.

June 18 - October 9, 2016 - Featuring works drawn exclusively from the Albright-Knox’s Collection, Defining Sculpture offers a perspective on the medium’s remarkable development and hybridity from the postwar years to the present.

June 8 - June 26, 2016 - This exhibition includes paintings which are produced on magazine covers along with articles in many leading publications and he has served as a juror for numerous regional and international watermedia exhibitions. Quiller’s exhibition, Deep Into Nature: Landscape Paintings by Stephen Quiller, will highlight five of his watercolor landscapes

June 1 - June 19, 2016 - Buffalo Public School 33 Bilingual Center’s exhibition Art Makes You Think Bigger showcases how art is an essential part of the Reggio-Emilia–inspired practice, dual language, and inquiry/project-based learning that takes place at this school. This exhibition explores how art and design are integral parts of the learning process at this school and showcases the work of the...

May 27 - June 19, 2016 - This exhibition features the winning contest entries. The 2016 Art’scool “Inspired” contest encouraged K–12 teachers whose students visited the Albright-Knox through the Art’scool program to show us how they connected their museum visit to their work in the classroom.

May 26 - October 2, 2016 - For the exhibition, Bradford has helped select more than twenty paintings from the Albright-Knox's important collection of works by Still. In adjacent galleries, Bradford presents a group of his own paintings—created specifically for this exhibition—that manifest an ongoing conversation with both Still’s abstractions and the broader legacy of Abstract Expressionism.