Two visitors wandering through the 69th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition, a shark sculpture in the foreground.

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5,000 years of art from around the world in Rochester, NY

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Oil painting of a boxer facing the viewer directly, fists held up. Their skin is in shades of blue against a dark red background.

69th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition

Through October 5, 2025

Docent Gallery

 A toy stegosaurus in a landscape created by shimmery fabric.

Rachel Rose

Through January 18, 2026

Media Arts Watch Gallery

 A satirical oil painting of old men in congress, one standing and giving a dramatic speech.

William Gropper: Truth, Beauty, Justice, Humor

Through January 25, 2026

Lockhart Gallery

 Words written on a page and erased so harshly that the paper is torn up, although the traces of the words are visible. Near the top, one line is legible: "I spoke my honest mind at least."

Collection in Context: Bethany Collins

Through November 30, 2025

Forman Gallery

 A bird flies through an abstract, geometric space in a mural painted on the walls of the Hurlbut Gallery.

Avinash Kumar’s Illusionary Odyssey

Ongoing

Hurlbut Gallery

Upcoming Programs & Events

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A black tote with Hugo McCloud's "Blue Zone" printed on it.

Shop THE STORE @ MAG online!

From cozy sweatshirts to bold totes and frame-worthy posters, our online shop is full of art-inspired finds you can wear, carry, and display! Go ahead—find something you love and make it part of your collection.

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Museum of the Dead is Friday, October 24

When you combine art, music, a costume contest, cocktails, fortune-telling, and food, you get a party you cannot miss! Get your tickets to Museum of the Dead early—they’re $10 off before October 1!

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A spoof on the movie poster for American Psycho. A woman in a suit and tie looks serious, holding a knife, against a dark background. The tagline reads "Killer art."
A student works on carving out a woodblock, shavings around his workspace.

Shape your fall in the Creative Workshop

Our fall Creative Workshop lineup is in full swing! We’re offering more than eighty hands-on classes in ceramics, jewelry, watercolor, and more for all ages. Don’t miss your chance—classes are filling up fast!

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Explore MAG with our new digital guide

The mobile guide offers access to new perspectives on highlights from MAG’s permanent collection, grounds, and temporary exhibitions.

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