This Week at CMA: 5.28.19–6.2.19

Check out these must-attend events this week at the CMA.

Shinto: Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art
NEW ARTWORKS | OPEN NOW
Members: See it FREE | Member Guests: Half Off
Tickets
Now with new artworks, the second rotation of “Shinto: Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art” is OPEN NOW. See the new treasures from Japan. Tix purchased during the first rotation (4/9–5/19) can be redeemed to view the second rotation for free.

“The big new Shinto exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art is the latest in a long line of excellent, Cleveland-only cultural experiences dished up by one of America’s greatest art museums.” — Steven Litt via The Plain Dealer

Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950
FINAL WEEKS| FREE
Discover the pioneering photographs of iconic American artist Gordon Parks as he chronicled life in the 20th century. Learn more about Gordon Parks from WKYC Senior Reporter Leon Bibb on the blog.

CMA Outdoor Tours
Monthly, Wednesdays
Next tour: Wed, 5/29
FREE
In these guided experiences, explore the landscaped green space and sculpture around the CMA.

The Cleveland Museum of Art Staff Art Show
CMA at Transformer Station
Opens Fri, 5/31
FREE
The Cleveland Museum of Art is proud to present its staff’s creativity and artistic abilities in this exhibition, which features more than 70 works by employees who collectively represent a cross-section of the museum’s broad range of departments and professions.

Cai Guo-Qiang: Cuyahoga River Lightning
OPEN NOW| FREE
Showcasing three monumental gunpowder works — including one inspired by the Cuyahoga River — by contemporary Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang, this exhibition is part of Cuyahoga50, a citywide commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the last Cuyahoga River fire and celebration of the progress made toward clean water.

Open Studio
Sundays, 1:00–4:00 p.m. | FREE
Join us for drop-in art making! Everyone is encouraged to imagine, experiment, and create.