Visitors looking at art in the newly-reinstalled contemporary galleries.

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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

 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

 Several planes appear to fly through the air in the corner of a room with blank walls.

Hiraki Sawa: /home

Through September 21, 2025

Media Arts Watch Gallery

 Two works of art next to each other. The left is a grayscale photograph of a nude man's back. The right is an abstract print of a woman reclining.

Making Connections: Highlights from a Decade of Acquisitions

Through July 13, 2025

Lockhart 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

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A ripped paper portrait of a woman with wide, piercing eyes, based on Steve McCurry's 1984 Afghan Girl photo.

Creative Workshop summer art classes

Embrace your creativity this summer with an art class at the Creative Workshop! Classes start in July and cover subjects from ceramics to kirigami.

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Celebrate Pride at MAG

Join us on July 10 for our annual celebration of acceptance, community, learning, and love! Enjoy free museum admission and all-ages fun.

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People hanging out on the law in front of MAG at 2024 Pride Celebration Day.
The New York State Finger Lakes in white against a blue background.

RFLX returns to MAG

The Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition returns to MAG on June 28! Visit in the first two weeks and leave your mark by voting for your favorite work of art to win the Harris Popular Vote Award.

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