University of Dundee Museums Exhibitions

Current exhibitions
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Friday 4 July 2025, 09:30 - Friday 26 September 2025, 19:00
An exhibition of art and natural history focusing on our furry feline friends

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Monday 11 August 2025, 09:30 - Friday 24 October 2025, 19:00
An exhibition of contemporary visual art from Jamaica, on loan from the Theresa Roberts Collection

Past exhibitions
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Monday 12 May 2025, 09:30 - Friday 25 July 2025, 19:00
An exhibition by Jean Duncan, artist-in-residence at the UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy & Science, University of Dundee

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Monday 7 April 2025, 09:30 - Friday 27 June 2025, 19:00
A colourful exhibition showcasing the work of painter Peter Flynn, celebrating fifty years since he enrolled at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art.

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Monday 24 February 2025, 09:30 - Friday 25 April 2025, 19:00
An exhibition of art, science and nature celebrating the small things in life

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Monday 13 January 2025, 09:30 - Friday 28 March 2025, 19:00
An exhibition examining the evolving role of the female body in art, exploring how it has been used to convey stories of desire, identity and power.

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Saturday 9 November 2024, 11:00 - Saturday 8 February 2025, 16:00
An exhibition marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dundee artist and designer Nell Baxter, exploring her role in the Celtic Revival

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Saturday 10 August 2024, 11:00 - Saturday 2 November 2024, 16:00
An exhibition of the work of photographer Alex Coupar, charting the faces and places of Dundee and beyond

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Saturday 6 July 2024, 11:00 - Saturday 28 September 2024, 16:00
An exhibition of black and white art demonstrates a range of techniques to create depth and contrast in ways that can only be found with the absence of colour

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Saturday 4 May 2024, 11:00 - Saturday 3 August 2024, 16:00
Celebrating ten years of Dundee’s UNESCO City of Design status with an exhibition showcasing a decade of design created at DJCAD

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Saturday 6 April 2024, 11:00 - Saturday 29 June 2024, 16:00
A site-specific exhibition by multimedia artist Ellen K Levy, reinterpreting the collections of the D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum

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Saturday 10 February 2024, 11:00 - Saturday 27 April 2024, 16:00
An exhibition of art and artefacts exploring our connections to the land
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Saturday 13 January 2024, 11:00 - Monday 1 April 2024, 19:00
This exhibition showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections, including art, design, medicine and life sciences.

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Saturday 11 November 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 3 February 2024, 16:00
An exhibition showcasing art, design, science and technology from the 1950s
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Saturday 7 October 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 6 January 2024, 16:00
An exhibition of original artwork by the Dundee-born comics legend!

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Saturday 5 August 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 4 November 2023, 16:00
An exhibition exploring pattern in art, design and science

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Saturday 1 July 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 30 September 2023, 16:00
A fascinating exhibition exploring how artists and scientists have sought to study, capture and interpret motion.
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Saturday 13 May 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 29 July 2023, 16:00
An exhibition exploring the power of graphic design to change your life!

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Saturday 8 April 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 24 June 2023, 16:00
Enter a world of dreams in this enchanting exhibition of paintings by the renowned Scottish artist.
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Saturday 18 February 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 6 May 2023, 16:00
An exhibition of original work by the acclaimed comics artist

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Saturday 7 January 2023, 11:00 - Saturday 1 April 2023, 16:00
An exhibition of work by women artists and scientists who have explored the natural world
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Saturday 12 November 2022, 11:00 - Saturday 4 February 2023, 16:00
Bacchanal explores the history of carnivals. How did a harvest celebration for slaves become the world’s most iconic street party?

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Saturday 8 October 2022, 11:00 - Friday 16 December 2022, 19:00
An exhibition telling the story of Nelson Mandela’s relationship to Scotland and the role played by the Scottish people in the global struggle to end apartheid

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Monday 8 August 2022, 09:30 - Saturday 29 October 2022, 16:00
An exhibition of creative responses to the University's archive and museum collections for Scotland's Year of Stories

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Monday 4 July 2022, 09:30 - Saturday 1 October 2022, 16:00
How do you make a comic? This exhibition is designed to strip away some of the mysteries surrounding the process.
