Exhibitions
SUAC presents original, rotating exhibits of objects from our cultural heritage collections, spanning disciplines, periods, and global cultures.
Scroll down to learn more about current & upcoming, virtual, and past exhibitions.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
Textiles are intimate creations, worn on our bodies or otherwise integrated into daily life.
Woven by Women: Micronesian Art After World War II, curated by Alana Joy Okonkwo (Archaeology and Black Studies, Class of 2026), examines several Micronesian objects collected between…
A Story in Pieces: Ceramic Production Techniques in Korea, curated by Leo Baek (Archaeology and Art History, Class of 2025), focuses on a variety of objects related to Korean ceramic…
African Iron: Bridging Sacred and Secular, curated by Eva Middleton (PhD student, Anthropology, Archaeology track) features African objects housed at SUAC that highlight the history of…
Dolls Around the World, curated by Ellie Luchini (History and Archaeology, Class of 2025), showcases dolls from the Stanford University Archaeology Collections.
Virtual Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Woven by Women: Micronesian Art After World War II, curated by Alana Joy Okonkwo (Archaeology and Black Studies, Class of 2026), examines several Micronesian objects collected between…
A Story in Pieces: Ceramic Production Techniques in Korea, curated by Leo Baek (Archaeology and Art History, Class of 2025), focuses on a variety of objects related to Korean ceramic…
African Iron: Bridging Sacred and Secular, curated by Eva Middleton (PhD student, Anthropology, Archaeology track) features African objects housed at SUAC that highlight the history of…
Dolls Around the World, curated by Ellie Luchini (History and Archaeology, Class of 2025), showcases dolls from the Stanford University Archaeology Collections.
Many objects in the Stanford University Archaeology Collections have gaps in their documentation. Some important questions are often left unanswered: