{"id":4041,"date":"2017-09-26T16:19:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T20:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/exhibits\/current-exhibits\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T09:25:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:25:28","slug":"current","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/exhibits\/current\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Exhibits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Lam Museum\u2019s intimate and immersive exhibits discuss peoples and cultures as well as other anthropological themes through ancient and modern artifacts drawn from the Museum\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/collections\/\">collections<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Museum rotates exhibits several times a year. &nbsp;These featured exhibits are curated by Wake Forest students and Museum staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exhibits include hands-on activities for all ages. <a href=\"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/visit\/admission-hours\/\">Visit the Museum today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-mimic-h-2-font-size\">Explore the Exhibits on Display Now<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-wfu-gray-pattern-bgrd is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/417\/2024\/10\/UNCW-Bowl-Thumb-170.jpg\" alt=\"Maya bowl\" class=\"wp-image-11570\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:170px;height:170px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/exhibits\/museum-of-world-cultures\/\">Museum of World Cultures: Highlights from the UNC-Wilmington Collection<\/a><\/strong><\/b><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">February 18, 2025 &#8211; February 14, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-wfu-gray-pattern-bgrd is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/417\/2024\/03\/AOTM-Dot-Painting-SQ-300.jpg\" alt=\"dot painting\" class=\"wp-image-10680\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:170px;height:170px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/417\/2024\/03\/AOTM-Dot-Painting-SQ-300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/417\/2024\/03\/AOTM-Dot-Painting-SQ-300-170x170.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/exhibits\/return-to-sender\/\">Return to Sender? 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