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    One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama

    Through March 2, 2026
    Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building

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    Bewitched: A Haunting at the Museum

    Your favorite Convergence Series event at the AKG is back, and bigger than ever! Join us on Saturday, November 1, from 7:30 to 11 pm, for an evening of spooky good fun at the most creative Halloween costume extravaganza in Buffalo.    

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    Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo AKG.

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    The Buffalo AKG Art Museum provides an unparalleled setting for your special event. With one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, the museum offers exclusive opportunities for you and your guests. 

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    Buffalo AKG members receive an array of benefits throughout the run of One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama, including exclusive early access to online reservations and invitations to special events and programming. Additionally, the special exhibition admission fee will be waived for members at the Associate level and above.

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  • Visit

    Visit

    • Plan Your Visit
    • Hours & Admission
    • Directions & Parking
    • Codes of Conduct
    • Group Experiences
    • Accessibility
    • Shop
    • Dining
    • Frequently Asked Questions

    Happy Hours

    Join us for Happy Hours at Cornelia on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays!

     
  • Art

    Art

    • Exhibitions
    • Collection
    • Search the Collection
    • Public Art
    • Nordic Art and Culture Initiative
    • Publications

    One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama

    Through March 2, 2026
    Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building

  • Events

    Events

    • Find an Event
    • M&T FIRST FRIDAYS
    • Music at the AKG
    • Public Tours
    • After Hours

    Bewitched: A Haunting at the Museum

    Your favorite Convergence Series event at the AKG is back, and bigger than ever! Join us on Saturday, November 1, from 7:30 to 11 pm, for an evening of spooky good fun at the most creative Halloween costume extravaganza in Buffalo.    

  • Learn & Create

    Learn & Create

    • Studio Art Classes
    • Creative Commons
    • Blog
    • Free Digital Guide
    • Art’scool: School Tours
    • Lesson Plans
    • Resources for Educators

    Studio Art Classes

    Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo AKG.

  • Entertain

    Entertain

    • Entertain at the Buffalo AKG
    • Book Your Birthday Party
    • Book the Art Truck

    Entertain at the AKG

    The Buffalo AKG Art Museum provides an unparalleled setting for your special event. With one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, the museum offers exclusive opportunities for you and your guests. 

  • Support

    Support

    • Membership
    • Make a Donation
    • Corporate Support
    • Annual Fundraising Events
    • Travel with Us
    • Volunteer
    • Our Supporters

    Membership

    Buffalo AKG members receive an array of benefits throughout the run of One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama, including exclusive early access to online reservations and invitations to special events and programming. Additionally, the special exhibition admission fee will be waived for members at the Associate level and above.

  • About

    About

    • Vision & Mission
    • Our Collections
    • Our Campus
    • Our History
    • Our Team
    • Annual Reports
    • 2016–2026 Strategic Plan
    • Building the Buffalo AKG Art Museum

    Campus History Timeline

    Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to the opening of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in 2023.

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Shantell Martin

  • #5WomenArtists: Bottoms, Casañas, Reiss, Martin, and O'Leary Soudant

    March 21, 2018

    Five of the projects undertaken as part of our AK Public Art Initiative in the past year have featured works by women artists. We highlight five of them here.

    Julia Bottoms working on a portrait of Arthur O. Eve for The Freedom Wall
  • AK Public Art Spotlight: Shantell Martin’s Dance Everyday

    June 12, 2017

    Titled Dance Everyday, Shantell Martin’s recently completed mural at 537 East Delavan is a distinctively playful black-and-white composition filled with her identity, capturing a spirit soaked in optimism.

    Shantell Martin in front of her mural, Dance Everyday, 2017, at 537 East Delavan Avenue
  • Your AK: Shantell Martin's Someday We Can

    April 5, 2017

    Shantell Martin's exhibition Someday We Can has transformed our Sculpture Court, and you've been documenting every inch of it on Instagram.

    Silhouette of a person looking at Shantell Martin's mural
  • Exhibition Spotlight—Shantell Martin: Someday We Can

    April 3, 2017

    Shantell Martin’s mantra is “Draw on Everything,” which she does with aplomb. Learn more about her unique artistic method on the occasion of her current exhibition Shantell Martin: Someday We Can.

    Shantell Martin in front of her mural in the Albright-Knox's Sculpture Court
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