Past Exhibitions
November 25 2011 - March 26 2012
Provides a vibrant picture of design in France from the 1940s to today.
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November 04 2011 - February 22 2012
A site-specific installation based on an African market stall created by artists Heidi Chisholm and Sharon Lombard.
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September 06 2011 - August 19 2012
Explores how American artists working in the early twentieth century presented in their work both the manifest and mundane—the remarkable and routine—aspects of American life.
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August 25 2011 - January 24 2012
This display highlights eye-catching statistical graphics from the first half of the twentieth century in The Wolfsonian’s rare book and special collections library.
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August 19 2011 - May 14 2012
This installation explores how humans record and commemorate disaster, tragedy, and loss through the visual arts.
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April 15 2011 - August 14 2011
Explores the evolution of transport posters in twentieth-century Britain, and features outstanding examples executed for both the London Underground and the British railways.
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April 01 2011 - June 14 2011
The works on view chart the channels through which such alignments are inscribed in the rudiments of language—set into speech and written into thought.
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January 28 2011 - April 17 2011
On display are various materials published surrounding the “Scottsboro Boys,” the nine “Negro” boys falsely accused by two white girls of rape.
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November 04 2010 - January 26 2011
Examines speed and its limits in the context of the transportation and workplace revolutions of the twentieth century.
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![Plate, Overturned train around Oiso area, from Taisho Shinsai Gashu [Painting Book of Taisho Earthquake], c. 1926. Publisher unknown. Japan. The Wolfsonian–FIU, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection, 83.2.2324.](http://wolfsonian.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/235x120/83.2.2324.004%20%282%29.jpg)





