News by Topic: Galleries

RIT is a long-time supporter of the arts. Exhibits featuring bold and innovative works are regularly showcased across the campus’s many galleries, seeking to inspire, inform, and engage with the wider public.

June 27, 2018

Exhibits highlight 50 years of deaf art and history

As part of its 50th anniversary activities, NTID will host a “50 Artists 50 Years” exhibition through Oct. 20. On Friday, as part of the 50th anniversary reunion festivities, a triptych—or three-paneled work—by deaf artist Susan Dupor will be unveiled.
April 25, 2018

App makes museum experience more accessible

NTID is launching a mobile app to be used in its Dyer Arts Center that provides content in various forms, including video in American Sign Language, transcripts and audio and visual descriptions.
March 20, 2018

University Gallery hosts exhibit of prints from space

An exhibition of otherworldly photographic images taken during NASA astronaut Donald Pettit’s time aboard three space flights will canvas the walls of RIT’s University Gallery through the end of April. An opening reception will be held Thursday.
March 20, 2018

Dyer Arts Center features ‘Beyond Form’ exhibit

A new exhibit at NTID’s Dyer Arts Center features the artwork of deaf artists during “Beyond Form: Non-Objective Art.” More than 15 professional artists who are deaf or hard-of-hearing are participating in the exhibit; five of those artists are RIT/NTID alumni.
January 25, 2018

PhotoHistory/PhotoFuture conference at RIT

More than 70 scholars from the United States and nine other countries will showcase their latest research about the past, present and future of photography at the three-day conference in April.
October 30, 2017

RIT features sculpture by Cornell’s Roberto Bertoia

“Confluence,” an exhibit featuring the unique sculpture of Cornell University artist Roberto Bertoia, explores site, context, material and craft as it relates to an artist’s investigation into isolation, absence and presence—all at the intersection of sculpture, landscape, architecture and design.
October 12, 2017

Dyer Arts Center celebrates William ‘Lee’ Hoag

The 25th anniversary of William “Lee” Hoag’s first art show is being celebrated this fall with a new show in the Ohringer Gallery of the Dyer Arts Center at NTID.
September 12, 2017

Dyer Arts Center features Arte del Corazón exhibit

For the first time, the Dyer Arts Center will feature the artwork of Latinx deaf artists during the Arte del Corazón exhibit, which runs through Dec. 16.
September 6, 2017

New exhibit explores the design of shopping bags

The Cary Graphic Arts Collection presents “Carry On! Selections from the J. Scott Patnode Shopping Bag Collection” now through Dec. 18. The exhibition examines the design and visual impact of shopping bags from the 1960s to today and includes work by Andy Warhol, Yoko Ono and Keith Haring.
June 21, 2017

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An exhibition featuring a life-spanning selection of illustrations and paintings by wildlife artist Arthur Singer will adorn RIT’s University Gallery beginning in August. “Arthur Singer: The Wildlife Art of an American Master” showcases one of the world’s finest painters of birds and nature scenes.
May 23, 2017

University Gallery features work by Steven Justice

The exhibition “As Above, So Below,” featuring the satirical portrait paintings of Steven Justice, will be on display from June 5 to July 29.
April 25, 2017

Dyer Arts Center chosen for art conservation effort

NTID’s Dyer Arts Center is one of 75 institutions from across the United States selected to participate in the inaugural year of the Collections Assessment for Preservation program, which assists museums in improving the care of their collections.

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