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KATHY BUTTERLY - Shapes from Out of Nowhere: Ceramics from the Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection

Dream State (2016). Photo by Alan Wiener.

Dream State (2016). Photo by Alan Wiener.

FEBRUARY 22 – AUGUST 29, 2021

The MET Fifth Avenue


Shapes from Out of Nowhere: Ceramics from the Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection celebrates an extraordinary gift of 125 modern and contemporary ceramics from Robert A. Ellison Jr., made to The Met in honor of the Museum’s 150th anniversary. The exhibition will present a selection of over 75 works from this unparalleled collection that charts the evolution of abstraction in clay from the second half of the twentieth century through the present.

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