A gallery roundup of art shows to see in Louisville this month. Note: This list is a selection of current exhibitions.
Truth or Dare: A Reality Show
Through December
Group show thats part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
What Lies Beneath
Through March 2022
Group show thats part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
21c Museum Hotel 700 W. Main St.
Hours: Mondays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
21cmuseumhotels.com
Va Va Vixens Photographer Group Show
Through Nov. 12
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Photographs by Scott Slusher
Through Nov. 12
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Art Sanctuary 1433 S. Shelby St.
Hours: By appointment
art-sanctuary.org
Journeys in Nature by Richard S. McWherter
Through Nov. 14
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Urban Archaeology by Vyncex
Through Nov. 14
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Arts Alliance of Southern Indiana 820 E. Market St., New Albany, Indiana
Hours: Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
sointoart.org
Lost and Found
Nov. 12-Jan. 1
Ceramics by Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett.
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
Debra Clem: Surface and Illusion
Through Jan. 22
Solo show by the head of the painting department at IUS Southwest.
Carnegie Center for Art & History 201 E. Spring St., New Albany, Indiana
Hours: Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, 12-8 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
carnegiecenter.org
Open Studio Louisville Exhibition
Through Nov. 19
Work by artists who are on the Open Studio Louisville tours.
Cressman Center for Visual Arts Hite Art Institute, UofL
100 E. Main St.
Hours: By appointment only
louisville.edu/art
Women at Work: Venturing into the Public Sphere
Through Dec. 31
Explores the societal changes that transformed the lives of many American women in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Features work by local artist Irene Mudd.
Filson Historical Society 1310 S. Third St.
Hours: Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Fridays 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
filsonhistorical.org
West of Ninth: Race, Reckoning, and Reconciliation
Through Sept. 2022
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, 12-5 p.m.
fraziermuseum.org
On the Beaten Track: Selections from Two Bodies of Work by Joe Wolek
Through Nov. 6
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial. Also showing ceramics by Lena Wolek.
Galerie Hertz 1253 S. Preston St.
Hours: Wednesdays-Saturdays, noon-6 p.m.; Sundays, noon-4 p.m.
galeriehertz.com
Salvaged Landscapes by Stephen Dorsett
Through Nov. 14
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
garner narrative contemporary fine art
642 E. Market St.
Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays, 1-6 p.m.
garnernarrative.com
Summer of 2020: Louisvilles Struggle for Racial Justice
Through Nov. 14
Photographs from the Courier Journal. Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Women Hold Up Half the Sky
Through Nov. 14
Photographs by Bud Dorsey and Aukram Burton. Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Kentucky Center for African American Heritage 1701 Muhammad Ali Blvd.
Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
kcaah.org
Group Show
Through Dec. 31
Group exhibition featuring Jaime Corum, Susan Hackworth, Robert Halliday, Greta Mattingly and David O. Schuster.
Kentucky Fine Art Gallery Leslie H. Spetz Custom Picture Framing
2400-C Lime Kiln Lane
Hours: Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
lesliespetzcustomframing.com
Before It Falls Apart
Through Nov. 7
Kiah Celeste creates sculptures from broken material.
A Layered Approach
Through Nov. 7
Features a series of sculptural paintings by James Benjamin Franklin.
Mystical Heart
Through Nov. 7
New narrative paintings by Cynthia Norton.
Spectrum
Through Nov. 7
Using textiles and photography, Myra Greene examines concepts of race and the body.
KMAC Museum 715 W. Main St.
Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
kmacmuseum.org
Through the Lens
Through Nov. 28
Group show thats part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
The Education of Desire
Nov. 6-28
Paintings by Sabra L. Crockett and wearable sculptures by Edwin Ramirez.
KORE Gallery 942 E. Kentucky St.
Hours: Wednesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays, noon-4 p.m.
koreartgallery.com
this is new york: the september 11 photographs”
Through Nov. 14
The 500 photographs, marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11, were taken that Tuesday and the days that followed.
Louisville Free Public Library Main branch, 301 York St.
Hours: Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fridays-Saturdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m.
lfpl.org
American Nocturne by Zed Saeed
Through Dec. 2
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
Moremen Gallery 710 W. Main St.
Hours: Thursdays-Saturdays, noon-4 p.m.
moremengallery.com
Splendor, Myth & Ritual
Through Dec. 31
Louisville Photo Biennial show by Keith Carter.
Paul Paletti Gallery 713 E. Market St.
Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
paulpalettigallery.com
French Café Culture: Nostalgia and Anticipation
Through Nov. 28
Photography by Amira Karaoud and Keith Auerbach. Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
PYRO Gallery 1006 E. Washington St.
Hours: Fridays-Saturdays, noon-6 p.m.; Sundays 1-4 p.m.
pyrogallery.com
Cast a Magic Circle
Through Nov. 1
Debut show by collage artist Irene Mudd.
Revelry Boutique + Gallery 742 E. Market St.
Hours: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sundays-Mondays 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
revelrygallery.com
Collecting A Love Story: Glass from the Adele and Leonard Leight Collection
Through Nov. 7
Celebrates the collection and lives of local contemporary glass collectors Adele and Leonard Leight.
Ralph Eugene Meatyard: The Unforeseen Wilderness
Through Feb. 13, 2022
Meatyards photographs of Red River Gorge accompanied by Wendell Berrys essays.
Speed Art Museum 2035 S. Third St.
Hours: Fridays, 1-8 p.m.; Saturdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
speedmuseum.org
Never Meet a Stranger: Photography by West of Ninth by Shae and Walt Smith
Through Dec. 17
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
University of Louisville Photographic Archives Elkstrom Library, Lower Level 17
2215 S. Third St.
Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
library.louisville.edu/archives
Empyrean by Madison Cawein
Through Nov. 13
Part of the Louisville Photo Biennial.
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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This article appears in October 27, 2021.
