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There is an energy to this place, and we thrive on it. We collaborate, innovate and solve problems together. We connect in meaningful ways and take inspiration from the vibrant world around us. We believe in the power of art and design to not merely reflect the world, but to change it. 

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Brooks Stevens Gallery

Lois Ehlert: A Creative Life

June 17 – August 3, 2024

Frederick Layton Gallery

Out of the Suitcase 2024
An Exhibit of Awardees from the Mary L. Nohl Suitcase Export Fund

Aug. 5 – Sept. 21, 2024

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