Current Exhibitions

They arrived, Norman Akers, 2022

c9: Contemporary Printmaking

February 5 - June 7, 2026

c9 – Contemporary Printmaking brings together artists from Missouri and its 8 bordering states whose practices are shaped by the landscapes, histories, and communities of the central United States. Grounded …

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Elemental

February 5 - June 7, 2026

Design shapes how we see, think, and engage with the world. In Elemental, the Daum Museum provides a dynamic resource for learners and makers of all ages. Drawing from the …

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Larry Thomas, "Dance", 1995-1996; mixed media on canvas; gift of the artist.

Inhabit

March 28 - August 23, 2026

Inhabit brings together works from the Daum collection that explore the layered relationships between people and the landscapes they occupy. Spanning sculpture, painting, photography, and printmaking, the exhibition considers inhabitation …

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2026 Annual Student Exhibition

April 9 - May 10, 2026

The annual Student Exhibition, a State Fair Community College tradition dating back to the late 1960s, is open to all students currently taking studio art classes at the college. Interested …

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Membership in the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art provides unique opportunities and sustains a lasting artistic legacy for future generations. Members receive exclusive invitations to exhibition previews and social events with featured artists to learn firsthand about their art and discuss art-making processes. Special discounts on museum publications and participation fees are also a benefit for members.



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Carol Fleming, United Forest, 2001