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On the Marquee

Rembrandt: Masterpieces in Black and White

February 7-May 17, 2026

Final weeks. One of only four U.S. venues for this exhibition of rarely seen etchings from Amsterdam's Rembrandt House Museum. Nearly fifty works - self-portraits, biblical scenes, landscapes, and still lifes - showcase the Dutch master's printmaking innovation. Through May 17.

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Beyond the Picturesque: The American Landscape as a Site of Memory, Identity, and Continuity

April 11-July 26, 2026

Seven figural paintings by 2026 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence Ayana Ross explore Black life, intergenerational memory, and cultural identity through picturesque landscape motifs. Accompanied by curator tours and public programmes. Through July 26.

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An Old Homestead: E. T. Hurley Works Gifted to the Taft

March 4-June 16, 2026

Collection display of four recently gifted etchings by Cincinnati artist E. T. Hurley (1869-1950), depicting the Taft historic house fa�ade. Recognizes the Taft house as a cultural landmark of Cincinnati. Through June 16.

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The Progranme

Scholar's Perspective Tour: Rembrandt's Biblical Scenes

April 29, 2026

Join scholar Matt Solomon for a focused tour exploring biblical narratives and symbolism in Rembrandt's etchings. Registration required. Today, April 29.

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Mother's Day Workshop

May 10, 2026, 12-2 p.m.

Celebrate Mother's Day and AAPI Heritage Month with a drop-in workshop led by local artist Yu Ling Huang. Create handmade cards inspired by Chinese enamels in the Taft collection. Free, no registration required. Saturday, May 10, 12-2 p.m.

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Curator Tour: Beyond the Picturesque

May 27, 2026

Curators Angela Fuller and Kareem A. Simpson lead a tour of Ayana Ross's residency works, discussing themes of memory, identity, and continuity. Registration required. Tuesday, May 27.

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An Old Homestead: E. T. Hurley Works Gifted to the Taft

March 4-June 16, 2026

Collection display of four recently gifted etchings by Cincinnati artist E. T. Hurley (1869-1950), depicting the Taft historic house fa�ade. Recognizes the Taft house as a cultural landmark of Cincinnati. Through June 16.

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In the Wings

The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore

June 13-September 20, 2026

First U.S. exhibition examining notions of home and homeland in 19th-century Nordic art. Features landscapes, portraits, furniture, and decorative arts from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Organized by The Frick Pittsburgh. Opens June 13.

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Unfolding Elegance: European Fans from the Taft Collection

August 8-November 29, 2026

Nine rare 18th-century European fans featuring classical myths, pastoral scenes, and biblical stories. A conservator spent over a year stabilizing these fragile objects for public display. Opens August 8.

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Edie McKee Harper: Modernist at Play

October 17, 2026-January 24, 2027

Over 100 works by Cincinnati modernist Edie McKee Harper (1922-2010), spanning photography, painting, enamels, weavings, and prints. Re-examines her playful geometric style across media. Opens October 17.

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