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Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University

Central Nigeria Unmasked: Arts of the Benue River Valley
Through October 14
Don't miss this groundbreaking exhibition. Explore the source of some of the most abstract, dramatic, and inventive sculpture in Africa. See how the history of central Nigeria can be “unmasked” through the dynamic interrelationships of its peoples and their arts. Press release, tours, catalogue

When Artists Attack the King: Honoré Daumier and La Caricature, 1830–1835
Through November 11
Discover some of the most subversive and notorious French caricatures of the 19th century, drawn entirely from the Cantor's collection of prints and drawings. Censorship discussion November 1, 6 pm. Learn more

John_CageNot Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel: John Cage Plexigrams
Through November 11
Experience some of the first visual art created by this famous experimental composer. Spotlight on Art, November 9, 2 pm. Learn more

Freeberg_mummiesGuardians: Photographs by Andy Freeberg, an Exhibition in Three Parts
Through January 6, 2013
See critically acclaimed portraits of art museum guards in Russia plus recently commissioned photographs of the Cantor's security staff. Don't miss the film of Cantor guards discussing their work. Learn more