African Modernism in America 

African Modernism in America features more than 60 dynamic and vivid works of art created in Africa during the 1950s and ‘60s. Co-organized by the American Federation of Arts and Fisk University Galleries, the exhibition explores the relationships formed between African artists and American patrons, artists, and cultural organizations amid the interlocking histories of civil rights, decolonization, and the Cold War. Now through May 19.

Plus, discover our collection galleries, Duncanson murals, and A Breath of Fresh Air!

Tunde Wey | April 13–27

Welcome the 2024 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence, internationally renowned culinary artist and writer Tunde Wey. Celebrate the annual residency with a new spin, culinary artistry! Wey uses art, media, food, and dining spaces to confront disparities in material conditions and attempts interventions to address these socially constructed inequalities.

Friday, April 26–Monday, April 29

Includes FREE museum admission all weekend long!

Kick-off the re-opening of Lytle Park with the Taft Museum of Art and our Cincinnati Parks neighbors!

Stroll into springtime with bright rows of tulips and new park amenities tucked away in Cincinnati’s bustling downtown core. Plus, discover an artful retreat starting with the 11-foot-tall bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln welcoming you to the park—commissioned by Charles Phelps Taft, museum co-founder—and then into the galleries and amongst Taft’s blooming grounds.

Adult Experiences Made More Creative

The Taft’s adult programs celebrate a long tradition of sharing our love of art, history, music, and more with our community. With so many ways to connect, there's always something more to explore! Check out our schedule of performances, talks, tours, and workshops. 

Plus, discover our events created by young professionals, for young professionals.

Family Fun for Everyone

Bring your young one to the Taft! Explore the galleries together while learning about art through guided activities and interactive games in our monthly Create & Play program, discover our free, day-long Family Fundays, and more.