Exhibitions
The CAT features one exhibition at a time in our 2000-square-foot gallery. Each exhibition is on view for five to six months at a time. Our gallery is a welcoming space for close-looking, contemplation, and connection.
On View Now
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Meet Me in the Forest
September 3, 2026 — February 27, 2027
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Works from the Collection
Ongoing
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Library Selections
September 3, 2026 — February 27, 2027
Past Exhibitions
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![Two young people stand in front of a abstract painting hung on a blue wall.]()
Abstraction & Ourselves
March 6, 2026 - July 31, 2026
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![A sculpture of a doll body with a blown glass skull head against a bright purple wall.]()
Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective
October 17, 2025 – February 7, 2026
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![Painting of Minneapolis storefronts with a bicyclist riding past.]()
Echoes of Life: Paintings from the Collection
January 24, 2025 – September 6, 2025
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![A small blue and gold glass box made by artist Kyohei Fujita]()
Out of the Box: The Glass Art of Kyohei Fujita
January 24, 2025 – April 19, 2025
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![Glass sculptures on display in the gallery.]()
From Origins to Horizons: The American Studio Glass Movement
June 14, 2024 – December 21, 2024
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![Landscape painting of yellow grasses and wildflowers.]()
Vantage Points: Landscapes from the Collection
October 12, 2024 – December 21, 2024
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![A open briefcase featuring lines of neon in different colors.]()
Midwest Voices in Contemporary Glass
June 14, 2024 – October 5, 2024
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![A woman looking at an optical illusion painting by artist Victor Vasarely.]()
Fooling the Eye: Optics of Vasarely and Kuhn
November 9, 2023 – May 4, 2024
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![Two large pear sculptures on a platform in an exhibition gallery.]()
Highlights of the Collection
June 1 – October 14, 2023
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![A pink, purple, and blue wavy glass sculptural form by artist Dale Chihuly.]()
A Lasting Friendship: Gerard Cafesjian & Dale Chihuly
October 13, 2022 – April 29, 2023
Featured at top: Einar de la Torre and Jamex de la Torre at the opening of Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective, October 17, 2025–February 7, 2026. The artists engage with visitors during the first major touring exhibition of their collaborative practice. Also featured: Dale Chihuly, Pergola Ceiling, 1999. Blown glass, 96 × 96 × 24 in. Collection of the Cafesjian Art Trust Museum. Permanent installation. 2022.0382.1. © 1999 Chihuly Studio. All rights reserved.