The Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University Lenfest Center of the Arts

El Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery advances the historical, critical and creative commitment of Columbia University with visual arts. Serving as much as a laboratory and forum, the Wallach Art Gallery offers opportunities for practice and curatorial discourse, while the various approaches to the university arts with a broader audience. We present projects that:

They are organized by graduate students and teachers in the history of art and archeology or by other Columbia academics;

Focus on contemporary artists of our campus and communities;

Offer a new scholarship in university special collections.

Established in 1986, the Wallach Art Gallery is the main space of visual arts of the university. We are a platform for acclaimed exhibitions critically, a dynamic range of programming and publications that contribute to the scholarship. The Wallach art gallery, so encourages other university spaces as the opportunity arises.

We operate in close relationship with the Department of History of Art and Archeology, the School of Arts and Libraries of the University, especially the Library of Architectural Arts and Fine Arts.