2026 Spring Opening Reception

A small, glossy dark green ceramic sculpture shaped like a distorted horn or speaker sits on a white pedestal in a gallery. In the blurred background, two visitors stand closely viewing the artwork, with additional colorful ceramic pieces displayed nearby.
2026 Spring Opening Reception, Tang Museum, photo by Shawn LaChapelle
Join us Saturday, February 14, at 5 pm, to celebrate the opening of Kathy Butterly: Assume Yes, a major retrospective of the artist’s work. Butterly will be in conversation with Dayton Director Ian Berry at 5 pm, followed by a reception at 5:30 pm celebrating all of our spring exhibitions: Designing Power: The Black Panther Party, Sheila Pepe: When & Where We Rest, All These Growing Things, Family Forms, Hyde Cabinet #30: Analyze This, and Elevator Music 54: Hanna Tuulikki—spinning-in-stereo.
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The background pattern is composed from the Tang dingbat, an abstracted diagram of the building. The four steps of the dingbat, like the four letters of Tang, symbolize thought, learning, and aspiration.
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