Upcoming Event Exhibition Opening Party Glow: Neon & Light

Be among the first to experience GLOW: Neon& Light at the official Opening Party on Friday, September 20, from 7 to 9 pm. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres from Nosh Catering, a cash bar, and electronic music entertainment. Grab your picture in the photo booth and hear from our curatorial team about exhibition development. This is the perfect opportunity to don glamorous glitter and neon hues so you can glow on the Downtown Akron scene!

GLOW: Neon & Light features spectacularand immersive works with glass, mirrors, light bulbs, and neon tubes that will light up theKarl and Bertl Arnstein Galleries. The show includes information about light’s scientific properties while posing questions about color perception, context, interpretation, and the blending of light with various materials in three- dimensional spaces.The Museum’s opening parties are a celebratory way to experience a new exhibition.

Free for members / $20 for nonmembers.

Max Hooper Schneider. Falling Angel, 2023. Aircraft wreckage, fluorescent light tubes, Tesla coils, vintage neon signs, chains, crushed concrete, mixed media fiberglass pond, microcontoller. Courtesy of the artist ©Max Hooper Schneider