THURS at 7 pm -- Haendel’s practice revolves around the appropriation of visual signifiers and their recontextualization through drawing. His act of drawing articulates both the human impulse and labor associated with draftsmanship, while offering a physical system to reconsider accepted imagery.

FRIDAY, MAR. 8 at 5 pm -- Kevin Jerome Everson holds the camera both close to his heart and close to his subjects, weaving told narrative with archival footage and staged scenes to capture the textures of everyday African-American life.

THURS at 7 pm --D’Souza writes about contemporary art; intersectional feminisms and other forms of politics; and how museums shape our views of each other. Her work appears regularly in 4Columns, and her book Whitewalling: Art, Race and Protest in 3 Acts was published by Badlands Unlimited in 2018.

THURS at 7 pm -- Seth Estrin is a historian of the art, archaeology, and visual cultures of ancient Greece. His research explores the making and viewing of art as a form of social practice in the ancient world. Estrin is an Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Chicago.

Born in Lima, Peru in 1971 and moved to Miami, Florida at an early age, also spending time in Houston, Chicago, and New York. He graduated with a BFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1996 and went on to earn an MFA from Yale University in 2004. In his nationally and internationally recognized drawings, sculptures,…

Pamela Carmen Council is an exuberant, outspoken change agent. She brings to light under-examined narratives through sculpture, installation, invention, intervention, printed matter, long form email, jokes, style, and performance.

Cauleen Smith is an interdisciplinary artist whose work reflects upon the everyday possibilities of imagination. She draws from structuralism, third world cinema, and science fiction to make things that offer a phenomenological experience.

Kelema Lee Moses is an Assistant Professor of Art History at Occidental College whose work focuses on critical contemporary issues in the architectural and urban landscape of Pacific island cities.

Miguel López is a writer, researcher and curator of contemporary art whose practice focuses mainly on collective processes, experimental art, feminist art, and the themes of gender and sexuality traversed by processes of political memory.

Marvin Touré (b.1991) is an Ivorian-American artist who uses objects of innocence (artifacts and stories from his childhood and adolescence) as a vehicle to interrogate themes of race and mental health.

The Class of 1960s Scholars is hosting a conversation between interdisciplinary artist Gala Porras-Kim and art historian and curator Isabel Casso. Porras-Kim’s research-oriented practice explores the gaps between intangible entities, such as history and language, and their materialized forms, as influenced by their social and political contexts. The dialogue will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020, at 5:00PM in…

Telling Jahangir's Story: Planning an exhibition on the Mughal emperor Jahangir (1605-27) by Navina Haidar The Mughal emperor Jahangir is one among the illustrious rulers of India's Mughal dynasty. His inspired patronage of the arts will be the subject of a future exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (working title: Jahangir: Emperor, Connoisseur, Naturalist of India's Mughal Age, 1605-27). This talk offers insight into…

The Art Department is pleased to present a lecture by visual artist Mary Lum. This lecture is organized by the Class of 1960 Scholars.

The Art Department is pleased to present a lecture by photographer Elle Perez. This lecture is organized by the Class of 1960 Scholars.

Navigating the nuanced terrain of the present college experience for students extends far beyond the classroom, performance halls, fields of play and more. For those whose passions include intercollegiate athletics, what role do we as coaches play in shaping the lives of those on our teams? How do we approach holistic teaching and coaching? What does this vision look like,…

Croghan Professor Glenn Peers will deliver his first public lecture of the spring semester on Tuesday, February 20th at 4:15pm in Lawrence Auditorium (231). The lecture is titled “Fragments and Healing: On Byzantine Art and Disability Studies.” Please also mark your calendars for the following Tuesday (same time, same place) for a second lecture titled “Becoming Parrot: Humans and Animals…

Please join Croghan Professor Glenn Peers for his second public lecture, “Becoming Parrot: Humans and Animals in a Late Antique Syriac Sermon,” on Tuesday, February 27th at 4:15pm in Lawrence Auditorium (231). All are welcome!

The Art Department is pleased to present a lecture by visual artist Meleko Mokgosi. This lecture is organized by the Class of 1960 Scholars.

Associate professor of Geosciences José Constantine will present “A Journey Through the Historical Impacts and Modern Challenges that Face Tropical River Ecosystems" for the fourth talk in the spring 2024 Faculty Lecture Series. Tropical forests, teeming with more than half of the planet's species, and the vital rivers that weave through them, stand at the forefront of deforestation crises. These…