Past Exhibitions

To learn more about our past exhibitions, select a date in the menu on the left or scroll down and select a link below. You can also visit the UNB Art Centre Blog to view photographs and detailed descriptions of each past exhibit.

2023

• REFLECTIONS: UNB Art Centre Celebrates World Water Day (March 24 - April 28)
• Black History Month (Feb. 17 - March 17)
• Fathom the depths of the Saint Lawrence Estuary: Art & Science  / À des brasses de profondeur dans l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent: Art et Science (Jan. 13 - Feb. 10)

2022

• Gerry Yuam: Documentary Photographs 2013-2022: Families of the Dump/The People Who Live Under the Freeway (Oct. 28 - Dec. 15)
• Damien Worth: (dis)location (Sept. 9 - Oct. 21)
• it comes in waves (April 29 - June 17)
• Black History Month (March 11 - April 22)
• I-Chun Jenkins: Between the Lines (Jan. 21 - March 4)

2021

• SilverFish: AFTERIMAGE (Nov. 5 - Dec. 16)
• Vita Plume: Patterns & Portraits (Sept. 10 - Oct. 29)
• Crossroads: Grand National Fibre Exhibition 2021 (May 2 - June 27)
• Trees for Life & From Harm to Harmony: The Healing Power of Nature (March 7 - April 18)
• Black History Month (Feb. 1 - 28)
• CUT.PASTE.RESIST.REDUX (Jan. 3 - 31)

2020

• Fibre Arts Network Presents Craft 2020: Reflections (Nov. 1 - Dec. 13)
• Attending the Apocalypse: In-Person (Sept. 13 - Oct. 25)
• Revelations: Selections from the UNB Permanent Collection (May 29 - July 3)
• Attending the Apocalypse: Online (April 3 - May 29)
• Rediscovering the Roots of Black New Brunswickers (Feb. 21 - March 27)
• TRACE Panel Discussion (Feb. 5)
• TRACE: Tracing the Space of the Refugee Crisis (Jan. 17)

2019

• MAW (Sept. 17, Nov. 7, & Dec. 5)
• Cascade: our plastic; our planet; our choice (March 22 - June 7)
• Plastic in the Environment (April 16 - lecture & April 25 - panel discussion)
• Illuminations: Contemporary Silver Candleholders Honouring Canadian Women in the Arts (March 8 - June 7)
• Beasts and Gardens (Jan. 18 - March 1)

2018

• PHOTOVOICE (Nov. 16 - Dec. 18)
• The Great Reveal (Sept. 21 - Nov. 9)
• Jennifer Lee Wiebe: Abstracts 1-12 & Les B'Old Hags (May 25 - June 21)
• Barbara Safran de Niverville: Recontre Primordiale/Primordial Encounter & Bruce Gray: Origins (April 13 - May 18)
• A Terrible Beauty: The Seductive Lens of Edward Burtynsky (March 2 - April 6)

• Sylvia D. Hamilton: Excavation: Memory Work (Jan. 12 - Feb. 23)

2017

• Canada 150: A Celebration of Fibre (Oct. 28 - Dec. 15)
• Craft NB Members: Beneath the Surface (Sept. 22 - Oct. 20)
• Susana Reisman: Standardizing Nature (May 19 - June 22)
• Nancy King Schofield: Lost Cities & Roméo Savoie: Compilation (April 7 - May 12)
• Mary White: Thinking is FORM & NB Art Bank Acquisitions 2015-16 (March 10 - 31)
• "Memento Mori" - Catherine Hale: Studies in Black (Feb. 3 - March 3)

2016

• Souterrain Impressions (Nov. 4, 2016 - Jan. 27, 2017)
• The Next Chapter: 70+ Years of The Fiddlehead & The Stained Glass Windows of Memorial Hall (Sept. 23 - Oct. 28)
• Art for Art's Sake: Artists of the UNB Art Centre 1940-1960 (May 20 - June 22)
• Pieces of the Past: The Rug Designs of Pegi Nicol MacLeod & the Puppet Theatre of Lucy Jarvis (March 18 - May 13)
• The More Things Change...The More They Stay The Same (Jan. 22 - March 11)

2015

• SilverFish Photography Collective - One Moment: An Homage to The Family of Man (Nov. 6 - Dec. 22)
• Kim Vose Jones: Sensorium & Ann Manuel: The Worry Ladders (Sept. 11 - Oct. 30)
• TD presents...Postcards from Mars (April 17 - June 18)
• Heavy Metal (March 3 - April 9)
• Spotlight on the Collection (Jan. 16 - Feb. 26)

2014

• Unstilled Egos: Selected Works by Chantal Khoury & Dozay: The Glooscap Kluskap Series (Nov. 14 - Dec. 19)
• Lucy Jarvis: Sketches and Love Letters (Sept. 19 - Nov. 7)
• The Eastern Seaboard Cabinet Makers: Furniture Making in the Maritimes 1765-1880 (May 12 - June 19)
• Wilma Needham: Souvenir & Alanna Bird: Plenty of Fish (March 14 - May 2)
• The Secret Codes: The New Brunswick Connection (Jan. 31 - Feb. 28)

2013

• Dennis Reid: Landmarks and Legends & Silverfish: Archipelago - string of islands (Nov. 22 - Dec. 19)
• NB Art Bank Acquisitions 2011-12 & Redeemed: Photographs by James Wilson Documenting the Re-creation of the Fred Ross Mural at UNB (Oct. 21 - Nov. 15)
• Jean Rooney: HeyDay & Paul Mathieson: Notes from a Visual Song and Dance Man (Sept. 16 - Oct. 11)
• The NBCCD Diploma Graduate Exhibition (June 3 - 19)
• Nature of Art of Nature (April 12 - May 24)
• Edward Burtynsky: Material Matters (Feb. 15 - April 5)
• Stimulare: The Whispering Game & The Thread that Binds (Jan. 11 - Feb. 8)

2012

• Mediations (Dec 3 - 14)
• Paul Griffin: What I Found in the Flames (Oct. 31 - Nov. 29)
• Brian Atkinson & Michelle Davis: My Backyard (May 4 - June 8)