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Exhibit Opening Reception
June 26, 2026 at 4:00pm

Exhibit Opening Reception

Special Event
June 26, 2026 at 4:00pm
Blake's Barn
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Join us in the opening celebration for the three 2026 campus exhibits: The Legacy of Martha Graham, Parable of Portals, and Illuminating the American Experience: Groundbreaking U.S. Women in Dance.

Attendees will hear from exhibit curators, then have an opportunity to rove across campus to enjoy all three exhibits.

This event is not ticketed and is open to the public.

Explore Festival 2026 Exhibits

View event Martha Graham: Call to Action
Martha Graham in "Immediate Tragedy;" photo courtesy of company
Exhibition

Martha Graham: Call to Action

In tandem with Martha Graham Dance Company’s performance run, Jacob’s Pillow will host a summer-long exhibition in Blake’s Barn exploring Graham’s artistic and political voice during the 1930s, curated by former Graham dancer and scholar Oliver Tobin.

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View event Parable of Portals: The Acorn Archives
Parable of Portals; Meena Murugesan photo
Exhibition

Parable of Portals: The Acorn Archives

This artist installation by d. Sabela grimes and Meena Murugesan integrates dance, sound, video, sculpture, and emerging technologies.

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View event Illuminating the American Experience: Groundbreaking U.S. Women in Dance
An image of the outside of the Ted Shawn Theatre on a sunny day.
Exhibition

Illuminating the American Experience: Groundbreaking U.S. Women in Dance

This exhibit features women whose creative practice illuminates the American experience of their times and reveals new possibilities for the generations who follow.

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