OMA - Orlando Museum of Art

Exhibitions

On View Until Oct 31st

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey will feature the work of master artist and author Edward Gorey (1925-2000). Described by The New Yorker as “a man of enormous erudition...an artist and writer of genius,” Gorey’s signature pen-and-ink illustrations and witty writings have ...

On View Until Aug 28th

Of Cloth and Culture II

Of Cloth and Culture II: African Textiles from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection

The ninth in a series of exhibitions drawn from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collection of African Art, this exhibition features 45 extraordinary examples of textiles and beadwork from a number of ...

On View Until Aug 29th

Dean Kessmann: Architectural Intersections

The sharply focused images in Architectural Intersections describe in great detail the condition of the outermost surfaces within a domestic space—the final layers of paint that seal off the interior spaces where we live. Yet, due to the monotonous and indistinct off-white walls and ceilings, specifics become generalities—the line between ...

On View Until Jun 30th

Life Stories

Life Stories: American Portraits Past and Present

The artist’s task in creating an exceptional portrait must be more than rendering an accurate likeness of the subject. The artist must find a story to tell about the subject and make that story compelling. Formal portraits typically focus on the public aspects ...

On View Until Jun 30th

Common Ground

Common Ground: Art of the American Landscape

The landscape has been a subject of enduring interest for American artists. Common Ground: Art of the American Landscape brings together paintings and sculptures by artists from the mid-19th century to the present and explores themes that have continued to interest artists over ...