Material Matters: An Exhibition by the Museum Studies Program

Material Matters is the 2025-26 Museum Studies exhibition opening April 10, 2026 through March 21, 2027. It explores craftsmanship and how materials convey cultural information to preserve community histories. It is curated, designed, and installed by 26 OU undergraduate and graduate students from multiple disciplines. Partner lenders include Ohio University Libraries and Southeast Ohio History Center. Kennedy Museum of Art Ohio University, Lin Hall 100 Ridges Circle Athens, Ohio 45701 740.593.1304 Summer Museum Hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - 12 pm - 5 pm Admission is always free. Donations are appreciated. Generously sponsored by Ohio Arts Council.