Exhibitions

Celebrating an Era: The Giants of Jazz by Herman Leonard

November 11, 2017 - January 28, 2018

from the collection of Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio University

November 11, 2017 – January 28, 2018

This exhibition of portraits of jazz legends by photographer Herman Leonard is a multi-sensory observation of the music, culture and mores of jazz society.  Included in the exhibition are portraits of Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker and Frank Sinatra. 

This exhibit has been curated by FWMoA Registrar, Leah Reeder.

Curator’s Tour: December 7, 12:15-1pm
Exhibit curators will take you on an engaging, guided tour of this exhibition. From specialized and personal points of view, curators offer unique perspectives on all FWMoA exhibits. Tours are free with gallery admission.