Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery

The second floor of Syracuse University’s Lubin House is home to the Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery, Syracuse University Art Museum’s visual arts venue in midtown Manhattan. The Gallery hosts several exhibits a year featuring the extensive permanent collection of Syracuse University, as well as works from alumni and faculty artists, Coalition of Museum and Art Centers partners such as Light Work, Point of Contact Gallery, and Community Folk Art Center, and the annual Wynn Newhouse Foundation’s awards exhibition for artists who happen to have disabilities. In addition, the Gallery has featured works on loan from collectors or other galleries, and site specific installations by contemporary artists.

Featured Exhibition

John Thompson ’72: Infinite Vacation
June 8, 2026 – September 30, 2026

A relentless experimenter, John Thompson ‘72 has spent his career upending printmaking traditions in the studio with his approach to creating images. This retrospective highlights the different ways in which Thompson observed and abstracted patterns derived around the world around him to make works of infinite variations.

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Gallery Hours
Monday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Closed Saturdays, Sundays and University Holidays

For More Information
Syracuse University Art Museum
(315) 443-4097
suart@syr.edu 

Palitz Gallery Press Room

For all press inquries related to the Palitz Gallery, please contact Emily K. Dittman G’06, Associate Director,  at ekdittma@syr.edu or (315) 443-3211.