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How to Get Involved
Take Part in Our Program
Here at RNO, we love to showcase the vibrant art culture in our region. From permanent installations and historical displays to captivating live performances and art exhibitions, we aim to make the travel experience more enjoyable and enriching. With over 4.5 million travelers passing through RNO each year, our airport is a unique location to share northern Nevada’s rich art scene with a diverse population.
depARTures Gallery and Performance Art
The Arts at the Airport program showcases gallery exhibitions and live performances to travelers year-round.
The depARTures Gallery, located post-security in the Connector C Concourse, features rotating exhibitions every 3-4 months from local and regional organizations and artist collectives. Live performances are held near the iconic “Giant Slalom” bronze sculpture in the ticketing hall. RNO features a wide range of talent, from cultural dances and traditional music to acapella singing and bands.
Who can display an exhibition?
The depARTures Gallery displays exhibitions from art organizations and collectives, not individual artists.
Who can perform at RNO?
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority invites both individuals and groups to perform at RNO.
What are the exhibition installation expectations?
depARTures Gallery exhibitions rotate quarterly. Artwork will not be displayed on a permanent basis. Exhibitors are responsible for hanging and removing artwork based on contract dates.
What are the content restrictions for gallery artwork and performance art?
Artwork displayed and performances taking place at RNO must be suitable for all audiences and provide a welcoming environment and positive airport experience for travelers and guests.
Permanent Installations
Solicitations are coming soon for permanent public art in the airport.
Connect with Us
To inquire about upcoming art opportunities, we encourage you to fill out our Arts at the Airport engagement form.
