Exhibition Tickets

Oct 5, 2024–Jan 26, 2025
Altria and NewMarket Galleries, Lower Level

Marvel at the poetic street scenes, Hollywood portraits, fashion photos, and images of war produced by more than 30 Hungarian-born artists who transformed photography in the 20th-century. Curated by Alex Nyerges, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Director and CEO, with Kincses Károly, founding director of the Hungarian Museum of Photography, American, born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy examines the pioneering artistry that often emerged out of backdrops of persecution and perseverance. 

Your ticket to American, born Hungary will also grant you admission to A Long Arc. 

$12 Adults
$10 Seniors 65+ and groups of 10 or more
$8 Youth (age 7–17) and Students with ID
Free for VMFA members and children 6 & under
Entry for this exhibition is not timed. Tickets are valid all day for the reserved date, starting at 10 am.

Oct 5, 2024–Jan 26, 2025
Altria and NewMarket Galleries, Lower Level

Take an epic journey through the American South from 1845 to today. In A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845, presented at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, encounter the everyday lives and ordinary places captured in evocative photos that contemplate the region’s central role in shaping American history and identity and its critical impact on the development of photography. This is the first major exhibition in more than 25 years to explore photography in and about the South.

Your ticket to A Long Arc will also grant you admission to American, born Hungary.

$12 Adults
$10 Seniors 65+ and groups of 10 or more
$8 Youth (age 7–17) and Students with ID
Free for VMFA members and children 6 & under
Entry for this exhibition is not timed. Tickets are valid all day for the reserved date, starting at 10 am.

Wednesdays | 5–9 pm
Oct 9, 2024–Jan 22, 2025
Free; tickets required

VMFA members and their guests are invited to join us for a series of evenings with special access to the exhibitions A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845 and American, born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy.

Single-cardholder members may reserve one free guest ticket each week and dual-cardholder members may reserve two.

Advance reservations strongly recommended. VMFA will close to the public at 5 pm on Dec 25 and Jan 1, so there will be no Member Appreciation Nights on those dates.

Member Appreciation Nights are proudly sponsored by Hamilton Beach Brands.