Enjoy thought-provoking artwork. Explore historical artifacts. Expand your mind with exhibits in the CMU art collection that represent a variety of artistic approaches and contribute to our educational and cultural mission.

All are welcome to visit these exhibits free of charge.

Your gift to the University Library Arts and Culture Programming gift fund supports our efforts to host nationally known, world-class artists to speak about and display their works in the Baber Room.

Fourth Floor Exhibition Area

Clarke Historical Library Exhibition Space

Baber Room Gallery

Faces of Humanity Artist's Reception

Black and white image with collage of portrait art and text that reads "Faces of Humanity"

Details:	Stop into the Baber Room Gallery inside Park Library on February 19, 5-7 p.m., for an Artist's Reception and witness the beauty of humanity through the lens of the Central Michigan University art collection. Faces of Humanity presents a vivid selection of portraits that reveal the individual faces, stories, personalities, and artistic voices within the CMU permanent art collection. Exhibition is free and open to the public, January 19- February 27^th, 2026
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Time:	-
Location:	Baber Room Gallery, Park Library 250 E. Preston St. ,
Admission:	Free
Sponsor:	University Libraries
Contact:	Denise Fanning fanni1dw@cmich.edu 989-774-2165

Fourth floor exhibition area

The Olga Denison Collection of Anishinabe Art with Image of woven basket on display.

The Olga Denison Collection of Anishinaabe Art

The Olga Denison Collection of Native American art and craft, consisting of hundreds of works, is part of the Clarke Historical Library's holdings. A selection of the works is exhibited on the fourth floor. Learn more about