Current Exhibitions

Salmon Culture celebrates the connections between salmon and Alaska Native peoples and honors salmon as a resource that has nourished communities physically and spiritually for thousands of years. 

Featuring the work of artists and comic illustrators, this exhibition celebrates visual storytelling and the enduring power of story to bring people together and foster inclusivity and imagination.

With original interviews connecting the past and present, Mana: The History We Inherit offers insight into the histories of Filipinos in Alaska.

Examining ideas of interconnectedness, caretaking, and listening—between humans, land, plants, and animals—the works on display invite reflection, encourage action, and seek to cultivate optimism in the face of climate change.

To Hear the Earth Before the End of the World is sound-based project by artist LaMont Hamilton.

Good Medicine brings together a group of Indigenous healers and medicine people to collectively create, share knowledge, and practice in community.

The dramatic photographs of Bradford Washburn (1911-2007) reflect his ongoing fascination with the beauty of Alaska's peaks and glaciers.

Opening in the centennial year of the completion of the Alaska Railroad, this new exhibition looks at the history, impact, and legacy of the railroad through archival images, objects, and ephemera.

Throughout 2020, Rasmuson Foundation gathered with Alaska Black leaders to discuss critical issues and how the Foundation could be a better partner to the Black community in Alaska. Through these conversations, a need for more positive media by and for Black Alaskans was highlighted.