Installation view of Viola Frey: Observed and Gathered at The Pit, Palm Springs, CA, 2025. Photo by Chris Hanke, courtesy of The Pit.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS & PROGRAMS
October 15-19, 2025
Three Generations of Female California Ceramicists: Viola Frey, Jennifer King, and Maryam Yousif
Frieze Art Fair, London, UK
Presented by The Pit, Los Angeles
Monumental: Larger than Life-Size Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
Through March 5, 2028 A Shared Journey: The Barkan Contemporary Ceramic Collection at the RISD Museum (catalogue) RISD Museum, Providence, RI
RECENT EXHIBITIONS | 2024 – 2025
California Clay, Hastings College Jackson Dinsdale Art Center, Hastings, NE
Crosscurrents: Contemporary Art from the Speed Art Museum Collection and Beyond, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
Exposure Therapy, KMAC Contemporary Art Museum, Louisville, KY
Going Our Way, George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
Halfway to Sanity, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA
Infinite Horizons, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA
Jay DeFeo, Martha Shaw, Mildred Howard, Robert Therrien, Squeak Carnwath, Viola Frey, pt.2 Gallery, Oakland, CA
Making Her Mark, Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI
Poke in the Eye: Art of the West Coast Counterculture, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
RBG at 50: Focus on Ceramics, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Tender Loving Care: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston, MA
She Laughs Back: Feminist Wit in 1970s Bay Area Art, University Art Gallery, CSU Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
Studio Time + Studio Practice, Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, Little Rock, AR
Summer in Black and White, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York, NY
The Figure-The Face: Pastels from the Butler’s Collection, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
The Portland Vase: Mania and Muse, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA (catalogue)
Viola Frey: Transitory Fragments, pt.2 Gallery, Oakland, CA
Viola Frey: Observed and Gathered, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA
Whispers and Screams: Voices from the Belger Collection, Belger Arts Center, Kansas City, MO