Past Exhibitions

In collaboration with the Kansas Department of Commerce for their Kansas Global Cuisines and Cultures Week, the Ulrich will host a pop-up exhibition highlighting international artists in our collection. This ... Read More

Telling Your Stories, a photography competition in collaboration with WSU, Wichita Links, Inc, Wichita Public Schools, and the Kansas African American Museum, displays the challenges of students through the lens ... Read More

Artists of Wichita’s Envision Arts Gallery will create tactile replications of select works included in the exhibition Devan Shimoyama: Rituals for a pop-up display at the Ulrich. Shimoyama’s mixed media ... Read More

A pop-up exhibition to honor the great Dr. Martin Luther King will feature permanent collection works reminiscent of Dr. King’s activist spirit, political engagement, and the shared hope for a ... Read More

A scary pop-up exhibition in the Dr. Sam & Jacqui Kouri Collection Study Center by Registrar and Collections Manager, Taryn Trapani, featuring spooky works from the Ulrich permanent collection—and free ... Read More

To commemorate the Ulrich Museum's 50th birthday and ten years since the “yarn bombing” of the Martin H. Bush Outdoor Sculpture Collection, a group of friends who gather to enjoy ... Read More

As part of the Ulrich’s 50th Anniversary celebration, Dream Machine: Fantasy, Surreality, and Play brings together works from the permanent collection and special loans from around the U.S., for an ... Read More

[RE]POSE: Leisure Bodies and Empowered Postures reflects on the reinterpretation and transformation of the well-known art historical theme of the reclining figure, across the 20th and 21st centuries. Typically depicted ... Read More

For the second phase of this visitor-centered curatorial experiment, we will be taking you through the process of creating an exhibition. No doubt you have heard of the job of ... Read More

Check out our first installation in the East Flushing Gallery (more commonly known as the all gender restroom on the right in the Ulrich Museum lobby). Created in 2023 by ... Read More

Where We Belong: Refugee Stories from Wichita is a collaboration between the Ulrich Museum of Art and CETARL (Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners), a research center led ... Read More

Wilderness: Light Sizzles Around Me features a uniquely inspired group of sculptures and two-dimensional works more than a decade in the making. The exhibition represents artist Lesley Dill’s ongoing investigation ... Read More

Sarah Alsaied, The Flint Hills: A Tapestry of Color and Form, 2022 Clay, wood, AstroTurf, carpet, moss, yarn, felt, flannel, fur, cotton, paint. Courtesy of the artist. (detail pictured above) ... Read More

Banner: Cheryl Pope, The Wind (detail), 2022. Needle-punched wool roving on cashmere, 60 x 70 in. Courtesy of the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery.

Banner: Alexander Calder, The Big Wheel, 1970. Painting, gouache; paper, 29 13/32 H x 42 13/32 W in.

Banner: Robert Motherwell, Caves No. 2 (detail), 1976. Painting, acrylic paint; canvas, 72 H x 144 W in.

Banner: Detail of Terry Evans, Fent's Prairie, Salina, Kansas, May 2018, 2018. Image courtesy Terry Evans.

Spotify Playlists. Click on the following links to access Spotify Playlists created to enhance your On Vacation! viewing experience: Karel Appel John Baeder Alexander Calder George Grosz Vitaly Komar & ... Read More

Banner: Cheyla Clawson, She Moved the Prairie, 2020. Film still. Photo credit: Nora Dooley

Additional Ulrich Virtual programming accompanying the exhibition includes an artist talk with Doug Barrett at 6 p.m. CST on Tuesday, March 9th, and a presentation on Parks' cinematic impact by ... Read More

The Ulrich Museum of Art is proud to be a part of a citywide partnership with the Wichita Art Museum, The Kansas African American Museum, and Art Partners called African American ... Read More

See the complete list of scheduled Faculty Talks on our Programs Page. Banner: Marco Hernandez, El Azteca Valiente, 2018. Artist Statements Ted Adler Tanna Burchinal Megan Ewert John Hammer Marco ... Read More

Alice Aycock in the Studio will look at the sources of inspiration that have gone into the making of "Twister Grande"

Banner: Benny Andrews, Symbols, 1971. Oil and collage on canvas. Gift of Mr. Milton Ratner, Collection of the Ulrich Museum of Art. Map of billboards currently on display : Click on the map ... Read More

Watch Voices From the Vault: The 1970s | Kevin LaGrandeur on Lee Adler

Watch John Neely's artist talk Watch Pattie Chalmers' artist talk Watch the panel discussion with exhibition co-curator Ted Adler and participating artists Trisha Coates and Pattie Chalmers Watch talk by ... Read More

Solving for X is a series of exhibitions organized by the Ulrich Museum of Art in collaboration with university scholars across campus. The intent of the Museum is to work ... Read More

A tradition in its forty-fourth year on the WSU campus, the Faculty Biennial represented the breadth of creative work and research undertaken by the faculty of the School of Art, ... Read More

Banner: Lowell Nesbitt, Spacesuit Checkout, 1969, Screen print on paper. Gift of Dr. Udo Kultermann at the School of Architecture at Washington University, St. Louis, Collection of the Ulrich Museum of ... Read More

Kevin Mullins was known for producing compelling, complex, luminous, lyrical surfaces. He was at the height of his career when he passed away suddenly in March of 2018. A celebration ... Read More

Watch Carolina Caycedo's artist talk Banner: Dara Friedman, Government Cut Freestyle, 1998. Video still. Museum Purchase, Collection of the Ulrich Museum of Art.

Solving for X is a series of exhibitions organized by the Ulrich Museum of Art in collaboration with university scholars across campus. The intent of the Museum is to work ... Read More

Artists: Alexis Rivierre, Ana Hernandez, Janice Thacker, Bernardo Trevizo Jr. Neighborhood: PALIMPSEST/ Barrio: PALIMPSESTO was an off-site iteration of Horizontes, the artist-driven community engagement art project that aimed to connect ... Read More

Watch Burnt Generation Discussion: Azadeh Akhlaghi and Gohar Dashti  Banner: Azadeh Akhlaghi, Tehran – Marzieh Ahmadi Oskuie / 26 April 1974, 2012. Digital print on photo paper, 110 x 318 cm. ... Read More

Toronto-based artist Sara Angelucci used photography, video, audio and performance to explore themes of memory, conventions of image making and “the cultural role vernacular images play in framing particular stories, ... Read More

Selected from the Ulrich’s extensive holdings of works by the artist, Frederick Judd Waugh, Waterscapes illustrated the breadth of approaches that he took in his studies of the major focus ... Read More