Past Exhibitions

Since its inagural exhibition in 1961, the Carter has mounted more than 500 exhibitions. The most recently closed exhibitions can be found below, and a comprehensive list of all past exhibitions can be found on the Exhibition History page.

February 18, 2006–June 25, 2006

Exploring Sight: Young Photographers in the 1970s

Look back thirty years to when an explosion of public and museum interest in artistic photography sparked a new experimentalism among younger photographers with their craft.

February 18, 2006–May 28, 2006

Patterns of Progress: Bird's-Eye Views of Texas

Soar above the cities and towns of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Texas to catch a birds-eye view of one of the greatest periods of urban growth in Texas history.

January 7, 2006–July 7, 2006

Lewis Hine: Children of Texas

These fifty-five photographs made during the fall of 1913 by sociologist-turned-photographer Lewis Hine depict child labor in Texas in the early twentieth century.