Home On view through November 24: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly“ Welcome to CADVC Welcome to CADVC Exhibition The Unveiling of God / a love letter to my forefathers August 25–December 18, 2026 Exhibition Somewhere Over The Rainbow Of Row Homes, We Fly August 25–November 24, 2026 Multimedia Publication Seeing Science Curated by Marvin Heiferman Advisory Council The Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture (CADVC) is a forum for research, exhibition, publication, and public programming in the fields of art, design, and visual culture. Read Mission Statement > Upcoming Events & Programs View All > UMBC New Music Ensemble: Music Inspired by Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly CADVC November 12, 2026 12PM–12:30PM Learn More > Artist talk about memory, communal and familial photographic archives, and land sovereignty CADVC November 19, 2026 6PM–8PM Learn More > View All > Education Learn More > Public drawing activities during the “Pedagogy Study Hall” exhibition by Tomashi Jackson and Nia K. Evans. Photo: Tedd Henn Educational Outreach and K-12 Programs CADVC provides a wide range of K–12 education outreach programs, with a limited number of free bus trips to UMBC for scheduled K–12 gallery tours available annually. Publications View All > Through both traditional and experimental formats, CADVC’s publications serve as enduring records of its exhibitions while advancing national and international discourse on art and culture. Command Z: Artists Working with Phenomena and Technology Lisa Moren Adrian Piper: A Retrospective, 1965–2000 Artwork by Adrian Piper. Edited by Maurice Berger. Contributions by Jean Fisher, Kobena Mercer. Text by Laura Cottingham. Minimal Politics Edited by Maurice Berger. Andrea Robbins and Max Becher: Portraits Maurice Berger In Memoriam Maurice Berger at the opening reception of “Revolution of the Eye,” 2015. Photo: Steve Miller A Tribute to Dr. Maurice Berger1956-2020 Dr. Maurice Berger, a visionary curator, scholar, and advocate for social justice, served as chief curator and research professor at CADVC until his death from COVID-19 in March 2020. The legacy of his path-breaking exhibitions and writings, confronting issues of race, representation, and inequity, remains vital and continues to inspire critical inquiry and public dialogue at CADVC. In Memoriam Race Stories
UMBC New Music Ensemble: Music Inspired by Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly CADVC November 12, 2026 12PM–12:30PM Learn More >
Artist talk about memory, communal and familial photographic archives, and land sovereignty CADVC November 19, 2026 6PM–8PM Learn More >
Adrian Piper: A Retrospective, 1965–2000 Artwork by Adrian Piper. Edited by Maurice Berger. Contributions by Jean Fisher, Kobena Mercer. Text by Laura Cottingham.
