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art at museumlab

on each level of MuseumLab, you'll find innovative, contemporary art work

grable gallery

Naija Experience

This photography exhibition explores Nigerian culture, identity and everyday expressions of heritage to invite viewers from all backgrounds to learn about the traditions, symbols and stories that shape Nigerian life today. Photos explore the themes of: Yoruba Elegance (Àṣàṣ àti Ìṣeṣ Yorùbá): The Regal Essence; Igbo Heritage (Ọ̀menala Ị̀gbò Àmàka): The Spirit of Resilience; Crowned in Culture: The Hair Narratives; and African Women of the Ton. By highlighting African history as a living foundation of Black identity, the exhibit honors culture, creativity and resilience while creating space for learning, pride and cross-cultural understanding.

Photos by Chike Joseph (CcjoPhotography)

Collection curated by Chike Joseph, Ifeoluwa Prem and Teniola Odumosu

Here are a few pieces in the exhibit:

     

   

ground level

The Art of Seth

Pieces from the collections New Worlds, Beautiful Weirdos and Dream Houses

Watercolors and inks

For more information and to see other collections by Seth, check out https://theartofseth.com/

Here are a few pieces in the exhibit:

    

other art at MuseumLab

  • Over View, FreelandBuck, 2019

    Photo © Eric Staudenmaier

    Some Big Words, Mia Tarducci, 2019

    Color Moment Mural made possible by a generous gift from PPG

    The Tyranny of Birds, Neil Mendoza, 2020

    Artwork supported by the BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania

  • Figurative Mosaic Sculptures, Nek Chand

    Chromatic Passage, Maureen Walsh, 2019

    Color Moment Mural made possible by a generous gift from PPG

    Hamster Powered Hamster Drawing Machine II, Neil Mendoza, 2018

  • Compound Ringship, Ryder Henry, 2019

    Amuse, Ramon Riley, 2019

    Color Moment Mural made possible by a generous gift from PPG

    Mechanical Masterpieces, Neil Mendoza, 2018

  • Caterpillar Cove, Gabe Felice, 2020

    Color Moment Mural made possible by a generous gift from PPG

    Antenna Building #5, Ryder Henry

    Untitled, Ryder Henry, 2019

  • Hive, Seth Clark, 2020

    Emerald the Protector, Linda Wallen, 2021

    Woebegone, Theda Sandiford, 2023