Nathan Huff: Heavy Hope Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 Text Source: https://www.lancastermoah.org/moah-exhibitions Drawings, sculptures, and mixed-media installations that blend personal memory with unexpected narratives, pairing domestic and natural objects to spark conversations about meaning and interpretation.

Vojislav Radovanović: Fables from the Valley in Between Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 https://www.lancastermoah.org/exhibitions/fables-from-the-valley-in-between https://www.vojislavradovanovic.com/ Whimsical dreamscapes where personal history merges with fantastical imagery, including works from Radovanović's recent Bird Circuit and Playground at the Abandoned Chapel series, alongside new sculptural work

Sharon Kagan: Bearing Witness Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 Text Source: https://www.lancastermoah.org/ A twenty-five-year survey of Kagan’s practice, exploring knitting as an allegory for human interconnectedness and intergenerational trauma across drawing, painting, installation, and performance.

Brian Singer: It was a pleasure to burn Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 Text Source: https://www.lancastermoah.org/ Intricate cut-paper forms made from banned books, drawing attention to censorship and the diverse voices it attempts to suppress.

Francis C. Robateau Jr. Halftone Histories: Memory, Erasure, and Belonging Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 Text Source: https://www.lancastermoah.org/exhibitions/halftone-histories Mixed-media works inspired by Belizean color, architecture, and the artist's diasporic experience that examine how cultural identity is formed, hidden, and rediscovered.

Bachrun LoMele: Burn Pile / All Kinds of Murmuring Here and There Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 Text Source: https://www.lancastermoah.org/moah-exhibitions A sculptural installation built from papier-mâché and faux-wood structures inscribed with randomized community “truths,” exploring the tension between fact and illusion.

Diane Briones Williams: The Precarious Life of the Parol Part of the Exhibition "Metaphor" Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA January 31 - April 19, 2026 Text Source: https://www.lancastermoah.org/exhibitions/precarious-life-of-the-parol Textile sculptures and installations celebrating Filipinx heritage while tracing the complex, often obscured colonial history of the parol, a traditional star lantern.

Casey Bolding’s paintings make memory material. Using plaster and industrial paint in concert with oil, acrylic, and Flashe, the artist builds up densely layered surfaces which he then scrapes and reworks, excavating embedded imagery drawn from mementos, photographs, and art history.

Over more than four decades, Marie Thibeault’s studio practice has been devoted to examining landscapes shaped by environmental strain. Her large-scale paintings fuse a complex abstract vocabulary with references to sites transformed by climate-related trauma. These compositions suggest conditions of rupture and instability, yet are held in suspension within luminous, atmospheric fields of color.

“In the Mouth of the Jaguar” is an exhibition that emerges from the collective subconscious of Latin America—an artistic descent into the mythic, the ancestral, and the speculative. Centering the enduring power of Indigenous and pre-Columbian mythologies, this exhibition invites Latin American artists to reimagine ancient stories through a contemporary lens, drawing connections between the cosmologies of the past and the urgencies of the present.