Upcoming Exhibition
Now open: Advertising the Frontier Myth: Poster Art of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West
Anne & Charles Duncan Special Exhibition Gallery
Explore the captivating world of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West through an this immersive special exhibition that opened May 18. Advertising the Frontier Myth: Poster Art of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West features posters from the Jack Rennert Collection, acquired through the generosity of the Hal R. and Naoma J. Tate Foundation, as well as works from the Center of the West’s own unrivaled holdings.
The exhibition is based on the award-winning book, Art and Advertising in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, by guest curator Michelle Delaney of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian and funded through The Papers of William F. Cody.
Advertising the Frontier Myth will be on view through October 24, 2024, and is supported with partial funding by Wyoming Humanities.
Coming in August
The preview exhibition of the Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale opens with a reception at the Center of the West the evening of August 16, and will then be on view in our John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery until the day of the live auction, September 20, 2024.
