Exhibitions and events celebrating Karl Benjamin’s centennial year

Claremont Lewis Museum of Art
Complications in Color
Exhibition curated by Seth Pringle
August 2-November 16, 2025
Opening reception Saturday, August 2, 6-9 pm
200 W. First St, Claremont

Claremont Graduate University
It’s All About the Benjamins
Exhibition curated by David Pagel and Kim Alexander
August 2-23, 2025
Monday-Thursday 10 am-4 pm, Friday 10 am-3 pm
East & Peggy Phelps Galleries, 251 E. 10th St., Claremont

Scripps Fine Arts Foundation
It’s All About the Benjamins
Lecture, Gallery Tour and Tea
CGU Curator David Pagel
Tuesday, September 9, 2-4 pm
Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, 200 W. First St, Claremont

Louis Stern Fine Arts
Karl Benjamin: A Centennial Exhibition
September 20-November 1, 2025
Opening reception Saturday, September 27, 5-7 pm
9002 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood

Chaffey Community Museum of Art
The Hard-Edged Genius of Karl Benjamin: Selections from the Family Collection
Exhibition curated by Wendy Slatkin and T. Robert Pacini
October 1, 2025-January 11, 2026
Opening reception Sunday, October 12, 2-4 pm
217 S. Lemon Ave, Ontario

Claremont Heritage
Karl Benjamin: His Students’ Work 1953 – 1963
November 15-December 13, 2025
Opening reception Saturday, November 15, 6-9 pm
Closing reception Saturday, December 13, 6-9 pm
Ginger Elliott Center at Garner House
840 N. Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont