April 10 – July 20, 2025

The exhibition features the artist’s paintings, sculptures, and  video that explore the discovery and mystery of the outdoors, referencing the woodlands and prairies of the upper Midwest. Nelson lives and works in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The exhibition is underwritten by Dr. William Wosick as part of the Art Makers Series.

March 13 – June 29, 2025

This exhibition, whose title embraces the verb “to book,” reflects on the rich and multi-layered ways that books have been harnessed as art. The permanent collection of the North Dakota Museum of Art includes many artists’ books, from exquisitely printed books with text and image, to books used as sculptural objects.

Ongoing

Barton Lidice Benes lived in a magical apartment in New York City. This temporary installation suggests the drama and mystery embedded in Barton’s private wonderland. 

Thursday, April 24th, 2025

The North Dakota Museum of Art is partnering with Far North Spirits, a field-to-glass distillery in Hallock, MN, for the Seventh Annual Gin in Bloom (formerly Rye on the Rocks). Gin in Bloom is a craft cocktail contest held in the Museum’s galleries featuring three different gin products by Far North Spirits.