Current Exhibitions
Rimer Cardillo. Deep Ecology: Layered Vestiges
November 6, 2025 – February 28, 2026 Opening Reception: Thursday, November 6, 2025 | 4:30 – 6 pm Few artists today embody the urgent call of environmentalism as powerfully as Rimer Cardillo. The Uruguayan-American artist has spent over fifty years building a body...
Icons, Archetypes, and Portraits
November 6, 2025 – February 1, 2026 From the Mythic to the Everyday. Icons, Archetypes, and Portraits: From the Mythic to the Everyday features artwork by artists from around the globe utilizing a wide array of media from painting, photography, sculpture,...
Recent Acquisition Highlights: Fall 2025
Exhibition Changes Quarterly Recent Acquisition Highlights features new acquisitions to provide visitors with a glimpse into the breadth and depth of the Museum’s collection. Exhibitions rotate quarterly. About the Permanent Collection: The North Dakota Museum of...
ONGOING EXHIBITIONS
Upcoming Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Recent Acquisition Highlights: Summer 2025
Exhibition Changes Quarterly Recent Acquisition Highlights features new acquisitions to provide visitors with a glimpse into the breadth and depth of the Museum’s collection. Exhibitions rotate quarterly. About the Permanent Collection: The North Dakota Museum of...
Return. Roberta Paul
July 31 – October 26, 2025 Roberta Paul received her MFA in 1981 from UND and spent her formative years in Grand Forks. The artist currently resides in the Boston area and the NDMOA exhibition represents a “return” of the artist to celebrate her long career. Paul...
Tree-Lined Avenues. Wayne Gudmundson
July 10 – October 5, 2025 In June of 2024 photographer Wayne Gudmundson carried out an extended photo shoot in the village of Trampot, France. A French non-profit named Allées-Avenues, dedicated to the education and preservation of tree-lined avenues, invited him...
Moving Tradition into the Future
July 10 – October 5, 2025 The exhibition came into being through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts with a matching grant from Windrose Fund of Common Counsel Foundation. It allowed the Museum to commission Native American artists from, or connected...
From Paint to Print: Helen Frankenthaler and the Art of Collaboration
April 10 – July 20, 2025 The exhibition features artwork bequeathed to the Museum by the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation; it also includes limited edition prints by artists from the Museum’s collection who worked with ULAE, a celebrated fine art print publisher that...
Guy Nelson: Tales from the Understory
April 10 – July 20, 2025 Guy Nelson’s Tales from the Understory is the tenth exhibition in Museum’s Art Makers series, which is underwritten by Dr. William F. Wosick of Fargo. The Art Makers award is given annually to regional artists, or those with connections to...