Celebrate the opening of TAELON7: Limbo Engawa and Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample: A Dome with Four Oculi in the Sculpture & Architecture Park at Art Omi on Saturday, September 19, 2–5 PM. Free and open to all ages. RSVP appreciated. Walk-ins always welcome. Art Omi presents Limbo Engawa, a two-part site-specific installation by TAELON7, led
Celebrate the opening of TAELON7: Limbo Engawa and Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample: A Dome with Four Oculi in the Sculpture & Architecture Park at Art Omi on Saturday, September 19, 2–5 PM. Free and open to all ages. RSVP appreciated. Walk-ins always welcome. If the Pantheon was 8.1 times smaller, and instead of one oculus,
Sand, stone, and earth are among the most extracted materials on the planet—yet their removal is rarely pictured, let alone understood as foundational to the built environment. In the exhibition DOMINIO: An Unfinished Visual Archive of Architectural Extractivism, on view in the Newmark Gallery at Art Omi from March 21–May 31, 2026, architectural photographer Onnis
Art Omi presents Staging Area: A Barn Raising in Two Parts (Part Two) by Erin Besler—an installation that celebrates the communal and performative dimensions of a barn raising in order to reveal the social possibilities embedded in the construction site. In early 2025, Part One of this work was presented as an exhibition in Art Omi’s
In Staging Area: A Barn Raising in Two Parts, designer Erin Besler engages the communal and performative dimensions of a barn raising—an event that reveals the social possibilities embedded in the construction site. Part One of Staging Area opened on March 15, 2025 inside the Newmark Gallery. Part Two, taking place in Summer 2025, will feature an
Match House is a rising structure that develops from geometric conditions restrained by the boundaries of a four-square grid and the transition from base to crest. The discontinuities between the lower and upper portions of the structure allow for an unexpected undulation of form and figure that moves from platonic to disjointed as it comes
Jimenez Lai unearths intentionally obfuscated artifacts and the narratives they illuminate with the newly commissioned work Outcasts from the Underground. Inspired by the outdoor display of a local precast concrete manufacturer, the work is comprised of prefabricated concrete items designed to be buried, such as septic tanks, catchment basins, and basement staircases. Waste, seepage, and
Identity Column, making its North American debut at Art Omi after its world premiere at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale, is one in a series of three new works titled Columnar Dis-orders designed by architect Germane Barnes. Upending the triumvirate columnar order—Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian—in favor of a new trinity—Migration, Labor, and Identity—Barnes counters millenia
On view March 16 through June 2, 2024. Amid evolving environmental and cultural shifts, there emerges a space for thoughtful yet whimsical reflections on an increasingly challenging reality. The tensions between our natural and built world—amplified by intensifying climate conditions—form the backdrop for Olalekan Jeyifous: Even in Arcadia… Drawing inspiration from the Arcadian myth, the
Beom Jun Kim’s site-specific new commission Other Places creates a sunken outdoor room carved into the earth for visitors to enjoy as a space for quiet contemplation or social interaction. The architectural folly presents architecture in negative form as an act of subtraction from the land. Although symmetrical and square in its purest form, Other
