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Wanted by Ester Hernandez

Women of Color United Pop-Up Exhibition
March 17–21, 2026

Members of Hope College’s Women of Color United (WOCU) will curate an exhibition in honor of Women’s History Month in March. 

Image: Wanted. Ester Hernandez (American, b. 1944). 2010. Screenprint. Hope College Collection, 2019.49.2

Lucha, Boys, Pride by Celso Castro

Prism Focus Exhibition
March 20–May 16, 2026

Members of Prism will curate a focus exhibition as part of the Kruizenga Art Museum’s spring 2026 programs. 

An opening reception will be held at the museum Friday, March 20, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Image: Lucha, Boys, Pride. Celso Castro (Columbian, b. 1953). 2018. Archival ink, watercolor, archival paper. Hope College Collection, 2022.9.1

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STEP What I Was Wearing Exhibition
April 14–18, 2026

Students Teaching and Empowering Peers (STEP) will host its annual What I Was Wearing (WIWW) exhibition at the Kruizenga Art Museum. WIWW challenges the notions that provocative clothing is the cause of sexual assault, and that sexual assault can be prevented by the survivor alone.

An accompanying reception will be held at the museum Friday, April 17, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Introduction for a Blues Queen (Uptown at the Savoy) by Romare Bearden

WTHS Pop-Up Exhibition
May 5–9, 2026

Students from WTHS radio station, “The Voice of Hope College,” will curate a pop-up exhibition of artworks inspired by songs. Visitors can not only view the artworks, but also listen to the songs connected to each selection.

Image: Introduction for a Blues Queen (Uptown at the Savoy). Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988). 1979. Lithograph. Hope College Collection, 2015.45