A Chair Affair After Party at the Rochester Art Center

Feature image: Mini Golf and Chairs. Courtesy of the Rochester Art Center. Join us for A Chair Affair After Party! February 22, 2025, 8:00 – 11:00 pm. Date & Time Saturday, February 22, 2025 Doors open at 8 PM | Mini Golf until 10 PM | Live Music until 11 PM Location Rochester Art CenterContinue reading “A Chair Affair After Party at the Rochester Art Center”

Moudhi Alhajri: Qatari Heritage at Rochester Art Center

On View December 2024 – March 2025 Submitted Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family.   She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where AlhajriContinue reading “Moudhi Alhajri: Qatari Heritage at Rochester Art Center”

Press Release: Mini Golf & Chairs – Where Design Meets Play

November 13, 2024 – May 4, 2025 Curated by Zoe Cinel submitted Rochester, Minnesota – Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This new exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a mini golf course designed by regional artists. Take this unique opportunityContinue reading “Press Release: Mini Golf & Chairs – Where Design Meets Play”

Call for Art Proposals

submitted Rochester Art Center is seeking proposals for three temporary outdoor, site-specific art installations at three locations along the trails near downtown Rochester as part of the Art4Trails program. One proposal for each site will be selected and the artist will be awarded $3,000 per site. Artwork will be installed between June 1 and JuneContinue reading “Call for Art Proposals”

A Public Art Initiative for Bird Safety

submitted Rochester, Minnesota – Rochester Art Center is on a mission to create a haven for our feathered friends and elevate the intersection of art and conservation. This Fall, a new installation by artist Alyssa Baguss and poet Erin Sharkey will enrich the 50-foot-tall windows on the East and West sides of the building. TheseContinue reading “A Public Art Initiative for Bird Safety”

Rima: Passages in Sephardic Sculpture at Rochester Art Center

submitted Rotem Tamir On View August 8 – October 27, 2024 | Main Gallery West Curated by Sharon Toval Opening reception | September 14, 2024, 4:00 – 7:00 PM Rochester Art Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Suite 120, Rochester, MN 55904 | rochesterartcenter.org | 507-722-2552 Rochester, Minnesota – Rochester Art Center is pleased toContinue reading “Rima: Passages in Sephardic Sculpture at Rochester Art Center”

May Ling Kopecky: To-Do List at the Rochester Art Center

submitted On view May 23, 2024 – August 18, 2024, Corridor Gallery, Rochester Art Center Artist Spotlight tour on Saturday, July 27 at 1 PM Curated by Zoe Cinel Jurors: LaVanda Mireles, Heather Hanft, Zoe Cinel Rochester, Minnesota – The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of drawings and multimedia installations by artist MayContinue reading “May Ling Kopecky: To-Do List at the Rochester Art Center”

Pat York: Fame & Friendship at Rochester Art Center

submitted Pat York: Fame & Friendship Portraits of 20th Century Icons On view Saturday, May 18 – Sunday, December 1, 2024 Rochester Art Center is proud to present a photographic exhibition by Pat York of celebrated actors, directors, artists, writers and visionaries that she admires. Pat has exhibited widely, with numerous solo exhibitions presented throughoutContinue reading “Pat York: Fame & Friendship at Rochester Art Center”

Dreaming Our Futures: Ojibwe and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Artists and Knowledge Keepers

Image: Joe Geshick, Bois Forte Band of Ojibwe, The Welcoming, 2004, Oil on canvas, 72 x 84 in. (182.9 x 213.4 cm) Collection of The Acreage of Osceola, WI. On loan from Kiran Stordalen Trust. Rochester Art Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Suite 120, Rochester, MN 55904 rochesterartcenter.org 507-722-2552 On view April 24 –Continue reading “Dreaming Our Futures: Ojibwe and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Artists and Knowledge Keepers”