View of photographs in the Rhizomatic Intimacies exhibition.

Grinnell College Museum of Art

Museum fall hours:

Tuesday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Saturday, 1 – 5 p.m.

Closed Sunday and Monday

Closed Thanksgiving Day

Hours subject to change. Please check our website for updated information.

Current Exhibition

Abstract painting by the artist Mercedes Matter.

Abstract Expressionists: The Women

Sept. 17, 2026–Jan. 2, 2027

Drawn from the Christian Levett Collection and FAMM (Female Artists of the Mougins Museum), France, Abstract Expressionists: The Women features nearly 50 paintings by 32 important women artists from between 1936 and 1977.

The exhibition is organized by the American Federation of Arts.

Image: Mercedes Matter, Untitled, 1936. Oil on canvas, 38 x 35 in. Courtesy of Mark Borghi, the Levett Collection, and FAMM. Photo: Fraser Marr.

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The Museum is closed for renovation until Sept. 17.
Hours subject to change as we reopen. Please check the Muserum's website for updates.
Anticipated fall hours:
Tuesday through Friday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday 1–5 p.m.
Closed Sunday and Monday
Closed Thanksgiving Day
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The Grinnell College Museum of Art presents exhibitions of regional, national, and international artists throughout the year.

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The Collection

The Grinnell College Art Collection includes more than 5,000 works of art. The collection is distinguished by its social and political commentary by artists who have taken up pen and stylus as weapons against oppression, exploitation, and human folly.

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Tilly Woodward, GCMoA’s curator of academic and community outreach, and museum interns guide visitors through a range of learning activities inspired by the museum’s art collection.

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