Installation view of "Our first and last love."
Drawing together photographs and installations across his celebrated career, "Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love" charts new connections across the artistic practice of Lyle Ashton Harris.
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Installation view, Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, February 9–July 2, 2023. Photo by Mel Taing.

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Installation view, Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love, February 9–July 2, 2023.
Julia Featheringill Photography

On View

Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love

Drawing together photographs and installations from his celebrated and lesser-known series, this exhibition charts new connections across the artistic practice of Lyle Ashton Harris.

Installation view, Frida Kahlo at the Rose Art Museum, February 10, 2022–July 2, 2023.
Photo by Mel Taing.

On View

Frida Kahlo at the Rose Art Museum

This intimate display of two self-portraits by the iconic artist, along with photographs, highlights Kahlo's devotion to Mexico, unique sartorial flair, and her bold and transgressive ways of being.

Installation view, re: collections, Six Decades at the Rose Art Museum, June 25, 2021–June 16, 2024.
Julia FeatheringIll Photography

On View

re: collections, Six Decades at the Rose Art Museum

Organized in celebration of the Rose’s 60th anniversary, "re: collections, Six Decades at the Rose Art Museum" casts a critical eye in two directions: highlighting the radical roots from which the museum grew, while showcasing the potential for future transformations.

Mark Dion, The Undisciplined Collector, 2015. Rose Art Museum Special Fund, 2015.6
Charles Mayer Photography.

On View

Mark Dion: The Undisciplined Collector

Wood paneled and furnished with the trappings of a 1961 collector's den, this permanent installation evokes the year of the Rose Art Museum's founding and serves as an introduction to the rich history of collecting at Brandeis University.