A gallery roundup of art shows to see in Louisville this month. Note: This list is a selection of current exhibitions.
“STILL, LIFE! MOURNING, MEANING, MENDING” Through December The show focuses on dealing with loss during the pandemic. 21c Louisville 700 W. Main St. Hours: Mondays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. 21cmuseumhotels.com
“PRINT MURALS AND SCULPTURES” June 10-July 15 Art by Donna Stallard and Wende Cudmore. Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery 137 E. Main St., New Albany, Indiana Hours: Thursdays-Fridays, noon-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 1-3 p.m. bourne-schweitzergallery.com
“FORM NOT FUNCTION” Through July 16 Annual exhibition of art quilts. Carnegie Center for Art & History 201 E. Spring St., New Albany, Indiana Hours: Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, noon-8 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. carnegiecenter.org
“STILL II: AN ELABORATION ON THE INANIMAGE” Through July 1 The gallery’s second annual still life exhibition. Chateau Gallery 1230 S. Third St. Hours: Saturdays-Sundays, 12-2 p.m. chateaugallery.com
“FORGOTTEN FOUNDATIONS: LOUISVILLE’S LOST ARCHITECTURE” Through Sept. 23 Exhibition of photographs and architectural records of destroyed historic architecture in downtown Louisville. The Filson Historical Society 1310 S. Third St. Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. filsonhistorical.org
“WEST OF NINTH: RACE, RECKONING, AND RECONCILIATION” Through September Photographs, artifacts and wall panels featuring stories from the nine neighborhoods in West Louisville. Organized by Walt and Shae Smith of West of Ninth. Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial. Frazier History Museum 829 W. Main St. Hours: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m. fraziermuseum.org
SPRING EXHIBITIONS Through June 4 Three solo shows by Emily Church, Lena Wolek and Don Buckler. Galerie Hertz 1253 S. Preston St. Hours: Thursdays-Saturdays, 12-5 p.m.; most Sundays, 12-4 p.m. galeriehertz.com
“ANIMAL ATTRACTION SHOW” Through June 4 Animal themed exhibition.
“RED, WHITE & BLUE” June 7-July 16 Show celebrating America. Gallery 104, Arts Association of Oldham County 104 E. Main St., La Grange Hours: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. aaooc.org
“CELEBRATING THE BLACK EXPERIENCE” Through June 19 Features more than 20 local, national and international artists inspired by Black life. Kentucky Center for African American Heritage 1701 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd. Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. kcaah.org
“THE REALITY OF OUR ESSENCE” Through Aug. 14 Paintings of Black women by Sandra Charles. KMAC Museum 715 W. Main St. Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. kmacmuseum.org
“PROMPTS: A SERIES OF SHORT STORIES” May 27-June 25 Solo show by Anne Currier. Moremen Gallery 710 W. Main St., Suite 201 Hours: Thursdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. moremengallery.com
“SHINING A LIGHT” Through Aug. 7 Annual photography contest and exhibition.
“WHAT LIFTS YOU” Through Dec. 31 Work by Kelsey Montague inspired by Muhammad Ali. Muhammad Ali Center 144 N. 6th St. Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays, noon-5 p.m. alicenter.org
“I BET WE CAN BUILD THAT: WEBER GROUP PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE” Through mid-September A retrospective of the Louisville-based Weber Group design firm. Portland Museum 2308 Portland Ave. Hours: Wednesdays-Fridays, 12-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 12-4 p.m. portlandky.org
“THE SUM IS GREATER THAN ITS PARTS” June 3-July 3 Sculpture by John McCarthy. PYRO Gallery 1006 E. Washington St. Hours: Fridays-Saturdays, noon-6 p.m.; Sundays 1-4 p.m. pyrogallery.com
“NOT A CERTAINLY BUT A CIRCUMSTANCE” Through June 4 Group show featuring Martin Benson, Letitia Quesenberry, Gibbs Rounsavall and Skylar Smith. Quappi Projects 827 E. Market St. Hours: Thursdays-Fridays, noon-4 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. quappiprojects.com
“SITES AND SIGHTS OF WORK” May 27-Aug. 26 Show focusing on printmaking from 19th-21st centuries. Schneider Hall Galleries, University of Louisville 104 Schneider Hall Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. louisville.edu
“SANFORD BIGGERS: CODESWITCH” Through June 26 First survey of quilt-based works, inspired by African American quilters, produced by the American interdisciplinary artist. Speed Art Museum 2035 S. Third St. Hours: Fridays, 1-8 p.m.; Saturdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. speedmuseum.org
“AND WE FLOATED ON HOME” Through July 2 New work by Teri Dryden. WheelHouse Art 2650 Frankfort Ave. Hours: Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. wheelhouse.art
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