Cantor Arts Center

Exhibitions featuring contemporary multimedia works and traditional Wabanaki basketry reveal how deeply humans and nature are entangled.

With gifts spanning nearly three decades, Iris Cantor and her husband, B. Gerald Cantor, indelibly shaped Stanford’s arts district while leaving their mark on institutions and museums across the globe.

If you’ve ever stood in a crowded museum gallery wondering if you were doing it right, these seven tips from Stanford experts will help.

The new public artwork invites seeing and discovery from different perspectives.

Fall exhibitions invite visitors to contemplate color, courage, and cultural touchstones.

The Cantor’s Archive Rooms series returns with the special collections of artists Ruth Asawa and Ester Hernandez, who shared a commitment to advocacy and activism.

A curated selection from the Cantor Arts Center’s collections examines the humble handle as a medium through which we connect with the world of objects.

In a photography exhibition at the Cantor Arts Center, 44 artists from six continents document the profound environmental, social, and political upheaval of our transformative age.

A new group exhibition featuring nearly 50 works explores how contemporary artists of the Asian diaspora are challenging the boundary between life and death.

The Cantor Art Center’s director opens up about the evolving field of museology, art as a lens for understanding world problems, and what university collections can do that public museums can’t.