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Stanford, United States6 on view

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University

The Cantor Arts Center is an art museum located on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California. It serves as a teaching institution and regional culture venue, maintaining a diverse collection that spans global art history.

Planning your visit

Free admission

Free

No ticket needed for the permanent collection.

Tickets at museum.stanford.edu ↗

Last verified September 5, 2026

On view now

Until 18 May 2028

JANE!

An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University · Stanford
July 2, 2026 – May 18, 2028

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Until 18 Jan 2027

Solid Pictures

Photosculpture and the Making of Modern Likeness

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University · Stanford
September 17, 2026 – January 18, 2027

David Monniaux / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Before you go

Visiting Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University — common questions

What exhibitions are on at Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University right now?
6 special exhibitions are on at Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University right now: Carolyn Lazard: Long Take (until December 13, 2026), Solid Pictures (until January 18, 2027), In Focus: Asian American Art from the Collection (until February 22, 2027) and Archive Room: Irene Poon and Charles Wong (until July 5, 2027) — plus 2 more currently on view.
Is Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University free?
Yes — admission to Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University is free.
What time does Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University open?
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University is open Monday and Friday 11:00–18:00, Thursday 11:00–20:00, Saturday and Sunday 10:00–17:00. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Open on Mondays, including federal holidays.

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