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Steven Nelson
September 15, 2021
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Parthian Art is Still a Problem
Henry Colburn
September 14, 2021
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POSTPONED— Mind Over Matter? Exploring Making
Shape
Nicholas De Godoy Lopes, Geoffrey Ripert, and Hadley Jensen
June 19, 2021
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Collectively Imagining De-Gentrified and Abolitionist Futures
Curated and moderated by Chinatown Art Brigade
June 17, 2021
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POSTPONED— Mind Over Matter? Exploring Making
Rhythm
Nicholas De Godoy Lopes, Geoffrey Ripert, and Caspar Meyer
June 16, 2021
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Curators on Curating
Threads of Power
Emma Cormack, Ilona Kos & Michele Majer
June 10, 2021
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POSTPONED— Mind over Matter? Exploring Making
Color
Nicholas De Godoy Lopes, Geoffrey Ripert and Jennifer L. Mass
June 8, 2021
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French Fashion Virtual Guided Tour in French
June 2, 2021
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A Hat for Every Head
Children’s Workshop
May 23, 2021
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Library Artists in Residence Exhibition Virtual Opening
Harley Ngai Grieco, Jennifer Tobias
May 20, 2021
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Materiality and Politics: How Integrated…
The Leon Levy Foundation Lectures…
Seth Schwartz
May 19, 2021
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Beyond Sustainability: Cultural Organizing for Social Justice
Curated and moderated by Chinatown Art Brigade with Marlon Dylan Herrera, Yin 英, and Pati Rodriguez
May 17, 2021
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Art in the Time of a Pandemic
Disability Cultures, Creativity, and Consciousness
Dr. Therí A. Pickens
May 15, 2021
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Curators on Curating
“A Map is Not the…
Hadley Jensen, Rapheal Begay & Juliana Fagua Arias
May 13, 2021
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A Stain on an All-American Brand
How Brooks Brothers Once Clothed Enslaved People
Jonathan Michael Square
May 11, 2021
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Materiality and Politics: How Integrated…
The Leon Levy Foundation Lectures…
Seth Schwartz
May 11, 2021
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Workshop: Writing Historical Fiction
Katrina Carrasco
May 8, 2021
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CANCELED—Refresh-Reset-Reformat
Reclaiming and Celebrating Diné/Navajo Aesthetics:…
May 6, 2021
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From Spaces of Resistance to…
Curated by Gregory Sholette with Nandini Bagchee, Libertad Guerra, and Todd Ayoung
May 6, 2021
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The Global Middle Ages Seminar
Valerie Hansen & Morris Rossabi
May 5, 2021
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Joe the Pressman
Ethnicity, Labor, Literacy, and Resistance…
Charmaine A. Nelson
May 4, 2021
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Materiality and Politics: How Integrated…
The Leon Levy Foundation Lectures…
Seth Schwartz
May 4, 2021
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From Trauma to Tenderness
Following a “Middle Path” for…
Julia M. Brennan
May 3, 2021
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Curators on Curating
Conserving Active Matter
Soon Kai Poh & Dean Peter N. Miller
April 30, 2021
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Le musée, une histoire mondiale
Book Talk
Krzysztof Pomian & Peter N. Miller
April 29, 2021
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Archaeological Encounters Seminar
Ruth Tringham & Brian Boyd
April 28, 2021
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Marked in Clay: Interdisciplinary Methods…
The Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
Sanchita Balachandran
April 27, 2021
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Wearing Symbols
Children’s Workshop
April 24, 2021
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Jennifer Tobias Instagram Live Studio Visit
Jennifer Tobias, Bard Graduate Center Library Artist-in-Residence
April 23, 2021
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CANCELED—Objects as Data, and in…
A Short History of Beringian…
Brooke Penaloza-Patzak
April 22, 2021
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Refresh-Reset-Reformat
Mark Olson on the Lives of Things
April 21, 2021
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Trenton’s Majolica Mania
Presented by Bard Graduate Center,…
Dr. Laura Microulis
April 17, 2021
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Harley Ngai Grieco Instagram Live Studio Visit
Harley Ngai Grieco Bard Graduate Center Library Artist-in-Residence
April 16, 2021
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The Unnatural Ecologies of Modern Art
Fernando Domínguez Rubio
April 15, 2021
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Epistemologies of Material Culture
Robert Pogue Harrison & Susan Stewart
April 14, 2021
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Those That, at a Distance, Resemble Another
Screening and Panel Discussion
April 13, 2021
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Museum Conversations Seminar
Charles Saumarez Smith & Richard Rand
April 7, 2021
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Transient Matter
“Exhibiting” the Assemblage of Contemporary Migration
Yannis Hamilakis
April 1, 2021
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Seminar in the Art and…
Nicole R. Fleetwood & Mabel O. Wilson
March 31, 2021
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CANCELED—Refresh-Reset-Reformat
Jas M. Morgan on just.fem.things
March 24, 2021
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Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe
Book Talk
Suzanne L. Marchand
March 22, 2021
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Symposium—Material Culture and Design in Modern Asia
March 18–19, 2021
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Seminar in Renaissance and Early Modern Material Culture
Lia Markey & Stephanie Porras
March 17, 2021
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Voices in Studio Glass History
Art and Craft, Maker and…
March 16, 2021
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French Fashion Virtual Guided Tours
March 9 – June 1, 2021
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Things Fall Apart
Material Religion and the Problem…
Laurel Kendall
March 4, 2021
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The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Nina Dubin, Meredith Martin & Madeleine Viljoen
March 3, 2021
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Symposium—Refresh-Reset-Reformat
Giving Voice to the Past…
February 26, 2021
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Disentangling the First “Global” Standard…
Yasuko Tsuchikane
February 25, 2021
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The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Brian Eugenio Herrera & Tavia Nyong’o
February 24, 2021
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Going Bananas
Mixed Methods Research on Musa…
Cherubim Quizon
February 23, 2021
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Modern Design History Seminar
Chris Breward & Michelle Tolini Finamore
February 17, 2021
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Making Disability Modern
Roundtable Discussion
February 11, 2021
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The Reality of Artifacts
An Archaeological Perspective
Michael Chazan
February 4, 2021
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Indigenous Arts in Transition Seminar
Jill Ahlberg Yohe & heather ahtone
February 3, 2021
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Imagining the Artifact
Collaging Blue and White Chinese Pottery
Harley Ngai Grieco
January 28, 2021
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Working with the Hands
Applied Arts Training in New York City, 1800–2020
Jennifer Tobias
January 21, 2021
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Open House for Prospective Students
December 10, 2020
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Postponed—Voices in Studio Glass History
Art and Craft, Maker and…
December 1, 2020
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 17, 2020
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Seizo Sugawara, Eileen Gray’s Enduring Collaborator
A Virtual Event
Ruth Starr
November 12, 2020
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 18, 2020
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Eileen Gray: Architectural Drawing as Spatial Praxis
A Virtual Event
Caroline Constant & Emma Cormack
October 17, 2020
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Eileen Gray Exhibition
Timed Entry
October 13–28, 2020
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Eileen Gray Virtual Guided Tours
October 3 – November 18, 2020
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CANCELED - Eileen Gray: Painter, Photographer, Sculptor
A Virtual Event
Jennifer Goff & Emma Cormack
September 24, 2020
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Eileen Gray: Issues in Research and Architecture
A Virtual Event
Cloé Pitiot & Nina Stritzler-Levine
August 27, 2020
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Eileen Gray: New Discoveries
A Special Event for Members
Cloé Pitiot & Nina Stritzler-Levine
June 25, 2020
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June 20, 2020
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CANCELED–Spotlight on Eileen Gray’s Material: Lacquer
A Gallery Tour Series
June 17, 2020
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CANCELED–The Art of Living: Designing Social/Cultural Spaces
Contemporary Reflection Series
June 11, 2020
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CANCELED–Women + Modern Architecture in…
Led by Matthew Postal
June 10, 2020
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CANCELED–Cultural Appropriation Then and Now:…
June 4, 2020
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CANCELED–BGC Late: Jazz & Conversation in the Gallery
Collaboration to Independence in the…
June 4, 2020
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CANCELED–Spotlight on Eileen Gray’s Materials: Fiber
A Gallery Tour Series
May 20, 2020
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CANCELED–The Art of Living: Digital…
Contemporary Reflection Series
May 14, 2020
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CANCELED–BGC Late: Jazz & Conversation in the Gallery
Black Art and Activism in Early-20th-Century Paris
May 7, 2020
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CANCELED—Symposium—The Future as Cultural Artefact
May 1, 2020
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CANCELED—The Year 1000
When Globalization Began
Valerie Hansen
April 29, 2020
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CANCELED—The Museum as a “School of Things”
Objects and Their Pedagogical Promise since Comenius
Ann-Sophie Lehmann
April 28, 2020
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CANCELED—The Architecture of Public Memory…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Mary Marshall Clark and Amy Starecheski
April 16, 2020
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CANCELED—A Story in the Making
Creating Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists
Jill Ahlberg Yohe
April 15, 2020
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CANCELED—Spotlight on Eileen Gray’s Materials: Architecture
A Gallery Tour Series
April 15, 2020
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CANCELED—Between the Gallery and the Academy
Adventures in Art, Fashion, and Design
Chris Breward
April 14, 2020
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CANCELED—Symposium—Refresh-Reset-Reformat
Giving Voice to the Past…
April 10, 2020
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CANCELED—The Art of Living: Queer Histories in Architecture
Contemporary Reflection Series
April 9, 2020
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CANCELED—Sense of the Past
Mario Wimmer
April 7, 2020
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CANCELED— BGC Late: Jazz in…
April 2, 2020
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CANCELED—Marked in Clay: Interdisciplinary Methods…
The Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
Sanchita Balachandran
March 31, 2020
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March 30, 2020
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CANCELED—The Art of Living: Blackness and Spatial Matters
Contemporary Reflections Series
March 28, 2020
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CANCELED—What is Intersectional Feminist Practice?
March 26, 2020
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CANCELED—Evening for Educators
March 25, 2020
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CANCELED—Do Baskets Speak?
Creating Afterlives of an Archaeological…
Ruth Tringham
March 24, 2020
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CANCELED—Book Launch—Laura Leibman
The Art of the Jewish…
March 23, 2020
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CANCELED—Art+Feminism: Wiki Edit-a-Thon
Facilitated by Sherry Antoine
March 20, 2020
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CANCELED—Blackface Harlequins and Other Challenges of New Museology
Sequoia Miller
March 18, 2020
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CANCELED—Gray’s Metal Furniture with Christopher Wilk
Spotlight on Eileen Gray’s Materials
A Gallery Tour Series
March 18, 2020
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CANCELED—Fashioning Race Through Metalwork in French Sugar Casters
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Sarah R. Cohen
March 17, 2020
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BGC Late: Jazz & Conversation in the Gallery
Breaking Ground: Architecture, Gender, Activism
March 5, 2020
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Making a New Spain
The Material Worlds of Colonizers
Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría
March 4, 2020
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Vernacular Viewing
Searchable Science and Visual Tools…
Stephanie Leitch
March 4, 2020
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CANCELED—Inside Paris’s Churches: Rethinking France’s Religious Enlightenment
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Hannah Williams
March 3, 2020
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The Dresden Residence-Castle
Sixteen Years of Growth of a New Museum
Dirk Syndram
March 2, 2020
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Screening: In Conversation with Eileen Gray
February 29, 2020
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Symposium—Eileen Gray
New Research and Methodologies
February 28, 2020
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Birth Place of Industrial Design
Pratt History
Tucker Viemeister
February 27, 2020
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Reinventing the Wheel: And Then Some
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
Mark Peiser
February 25, 2020
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“Let’s Mechanize the Donbass”
Images of Industry from a Contested Heartland
Preston McLane
February 21, 2020
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The Matter of Things: Material…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Miriam Frenkel
February 19, 2020
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The Sofa: Furnishing Moral Tales…
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
David Pullins
February 18, 2020
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The Matter of Things: Material…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Miriam Frenkel
February 12, 2020
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Symposium—Revealing Communities
The Archaeology of Free African…
February 7, 2020
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Glass
Mediator Mundi
Marvin Bolt
February 6, 2020
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The Matter of Things: Material…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Miriam Frenkel
February 5, 2020
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Art or Anthropology
Collecting Navajo Textiles in Boston,…
Ira Jacknis
January 30, 2020
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Making History: The Art and Politics of Clay
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Michelle Erickson
January 21, 2020
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CANCELLED: BGC Kids: Story Hour!
Stories on Style
December 19, 2019
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Fashion, Anxiety, and Society: Subversion
Lucia Cuba, Fawn Krieger, and Otto von Busch
December 12, 2019
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Holiday Viewing
French Fashion, Women, and the First World War
December 11, 2019
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Studio Portraits and Tourist Images
Writing a History of the…
Amy Lonetree
December 10, 2019
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Open House for Prospective Students
December 8, 2019
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Open Studio: Emotional Objects
Ellen Sampson
December 6, 2019
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Seeing Through Touch, Touching with the Eyes
The Sensorial Construction of Rome…
Susanna Caviglia
December 5, 2019
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BGC Holiday Book Party
December 5, 2019
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BGC Late: Jazz & Conversation in the Gallery
Fashion, War, Displacement, and Immigration
December 5, 2019
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Workshop—Semper Studies Now
Isabelle Kalinowski, Spyros Papapetros
December 4, 2019
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Gottfried Semper
Architecture, Textile, and Memory
Isabelle Kalinowski
December 3, 2019
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Free Tours: Wednesdays in November
French Fashion, Women, and…
November 27, 2019
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Workshop—Heidegger for Historians
History as Conservation
November 26, 2019
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Open Studio: WHY DID THE…
Emily Spivack
November 26, 2019
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Jewelry and Democracy: Danish Gold…
NYC Jewelry Week
Anni Nørskov Mørch
November 22, 2019
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Jewelry as a Medium of Exchange: Makers Move
Josephine Winther and Gitte Nygaard
November 22, 2019
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ASK Brooklyn Museum
Jessica Murphy
November 21, 2019
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BGC Kids: Story Hour!
Stories on Style
November 21, 2019
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Free Tours: Wednesdays in November
French Fashion, Women, and…
November 20, 2019
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MacArthur x BGC: What is Research?
An-My Lê, Terry Plank and Marina Rustow
November 19, 2019
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Romanization and Islamication in Late Antiquity
Transcultural Processes on the Iberian…
Stefan Heidemann
November 18, 2019
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 17, 2019
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Ten Things You Didn’t Know…
James Delbourgo
November 14, 2019
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Fashion, Anxiety, and Society: Justice
Rikki Byrd, Rhea Combs, Tanisha C. Ford and Eric Darnell Pritchard
November 14, 2019
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Free Tours: Wednesdays in November
French Fashion, Women, and…
November 13, 2019
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The Force Fields of Things
Ian Hodder
November 13, 2019
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The Next Frontier
Cities and Climate Change
Richard Sennett
November 12, 2019
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Conservation as a Human Science at BGC
Soon Kai Poh
November 11, 2019
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Fashion and Justice Workshop
Kimberley Jenkins, Jonathan Square and Julin Everett
November 9, 2019
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: Philosophy—Degradation as…
Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
November 8, 2019
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BGC Late: Jazz & Conversation in the Gallery
Fashion and Female Suffrage
November 7, 2019
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Making in Iron and Clay
Tom Joyce, Hideo Mabuchi
November 6, 2019
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Free Tours: Wednesdays in November
French Fashion, Women, and the First World War
November 6, 2019
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Julius Bryant
Keeper of Word and Image…
November 6, 2019
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Fashion, Identity, Society: An Election…
November 5, 2019
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MacArthur x BGC: What is Research?
Tom Joyce, Hideo Mabuchi, and Sheila Nirenberg
November 5, 2019
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Whose Historiology?
Protocols of a Heidegger Seminar
Jan Eike Dunkhase
November 4, 2019
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Public Education Course: New Perspectives…
Constructing Femininity: 1980–2000
November 4, 2019
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Open House for Seniors
October 28, 2019
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Public Education Course: New Perspectives…
Fashion and Labor in Nineteenth Century France
October 28, 2019
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Archtober Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
October 27, 2019
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Fashion, Anxiety, and Society: Labor
Marissa Nuncio, Minh-Ha T. Pham, Elizabeth Wissinger and Sara Ziff
October 24, 2019
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“The Right to Live in the World”
Design or Disability
Elizabeth Guffey
October 23, 2019
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Kas’ida’asa san’s Galga’lis / The…
Donna Cranmer
October 22, 2019
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The Secret Life of Art
Data Science for Art History and Art Conservation
Robert G. Erdmann
October 22, 2019
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The Marchands de Modes, or…
Corinne Thépaut-Cabasset
October 21, 2019
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Public Education Course: New Perspectives…
Gender and Ready-Made Clothing
October 21, 2019
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Symposium—Re-Forming Modernism
Craft, Design, and Architecture at the Bauhaus
October 18, 2019
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From Vogue to French Vogue
Visual Culture and National Identities…
Sophie Kurkdjian
October 17, 2019
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BGC Kids: Story Hour!
Stories on Style
October 17, 2019
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Keynote Lecture—The Shock of the Old
Some Reflections on the Bauhaus at 100
Paul Betts
October 17, 2019
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“Children of Strawberry”: Replication and…
The Lee B. Anderson Memorial…
Matthew M. Reeve
October 16, 2019
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour with Maude Bass-Krueger
French Fashion, Women and the First World War
October 16, 2019
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Crafting Cosmopolitanism in Tang China (618–907)
BuYun Chen
October 15, 2019
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Public Education Course: New Perspectives…
War Time Fashion
October 14, 2019
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 13, 2019
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Paros and the Sanctuary of…
The Excavations and the Reconstruction…
Yannos Kourayos
October 10, 2019
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BGC Late: Jazz & Conversation in the Gallery
Women Designers: Chanel, Lanvin, Boué…
October 10, 2019
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Public Education Course: New Perspectives…
Fashion on Display, 1900–1937
October 7, 2019
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MacArthur x BGC: What is Research?
Campbell McGrath, Elodie Ghedin, and Anni Dorsen,
October 3, 2019
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Desiring Collectors
The Gayer-Anderson Twins and Their Works on Paper
Natalia Di Pietrantonio
October 2, 2019
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Evening for Educators
October 1, 2019
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The Rational Dress Society Presents…
Co-presented by Bard Graduate Center…
September 28, 2019
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Warburg and World Ornament
An Ethnography of Spaces
Spyros Papapetros
September 26, 2019
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Device and Designs on Us
Esther Leslie
September 25, 2019
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Ice Cream Social
September 21, 2019
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Adult Workshop: Make Your Own JUMPSUIT
Conducted by Rational Dress Society
September 21, 2019
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Kids Workshop: Pictures Come to…
September 21, 2019
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Fashion, Anxiety, and Society: Gender
Margaret H. Darrow, Kate Strasdin, April Calahan and Cassidy Zachary
September 19, 2019
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The History that the African-American History Museum Makes
Demetrius L. Eudell
September 18, 2019
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The Materiality of Infant Bodies…
Robin Fleming
September 17, 2019
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“John Ashbery’s Nest”
A Poet and Collector in His Hudson Home
Karin Roffman
September 16, 2019
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Symposium—Fashion, Objects, and Concepts
New Research
September 13, 2019
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Showing Making
The Material Culture of Indigenous…
Hadley Jensen
September 11, 2019
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“Of a Remarkably Down-Cast Countenance,…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Charmaine A. Nelson
September 10, 2019
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour with Maude…
French Fashion, Women and the First World War
September 7, 2019
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Artist Conversation
Installations by Bard Graduate Center Library Visiting Artists
August 7, 2019
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Opening Reception for Library Artists-in-Residence
JoAnne McFarland, Rachel Selekman
July 24, 2019
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First Wednesdays Jazz in the Gallery
July 3, 2019
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Ice Cream Social
June 22, 2019
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Kids’ Workshop: The Redhawk Native American Arts Council
June 22, 2019
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Manifestoes, Ethics and Design Practice
June 18, 2019
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Museum Collections as Artist Resource
June 17, 2019
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Dada and Film
June 13, 2019
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Designing Nationalism
June 12, 2019
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Jewelry Re-Coded
A Study Day Organized…
June 8, 2019
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Bauhaus Femininities in Transformation
June 6, 2019
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First Wednesdays Jazz in the Gallery
June 5, 2019
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First Wednesdays Conversation: Meet the…
June 5, 2019
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A Designer’s Salon: Typography Today
May 22, 2019
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Architecture and Design at the Bauhaus
May 14, 2019
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Symposium—Antiquarianism in the Islamic World
Sponsored by the Trehan Research…
May 9–10, 2019
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The Allure and Peril of…
May 9, 2019
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Making The Sogdians
Process, Product, and the Exploration…
Kimon Keramidas and Julie Bellemare
May 8, 2019
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The New Typography Now: Design…
May 8, 2019
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First Wednesdays Jazz in the Gallery
May 1, 2019
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Reconstructing Renaissance Clothing
Sophie Pitman
April 30, 2019
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Public Education Course: Highlights in…
Computer as Tool, Computer as…
April 29, 2019
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1597 Seconds
April 26, 2019
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The Historical Museum of Interrupted History
Arseny Zhilyaev
April 25, 2019
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“Cisterns in Which a Man…
The Majolica International Society Lecture
Susan Weber
April 25, 2019
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Beyond Avant-Garde
Surrealist and Communist Museums of…
Arseny Zhilyaev
April 23, 2019
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Creating and Curating The World between Empires
Art and Identity in the…
Blair Fowlkes-Childs and Michael Seymour
April 22, 2019
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Public Education Course: Highlights in…
Politics and Culture in Latin American Graphic Design
April 22, 2019
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Everything Sacred is Far Away
The Franz Boas Episodes
Maria Hupfield and Jason Lujan
April 18, 2019
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Failed Social Relations and the…
Charlotte Townsend-Gault
April 17, 2019
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Decorating Soldiers: Black Manhood, Citizenship,…
The Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
Laurie A. Wilkie
April 16, 2019
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Workshop: Why Handmade Matters
April 16, 2019
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Open House for Seniors
April 15, 2019
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The Franklin Stove
Heat and Life in the Little Ice Age
Joyce E. Chaplin
April 15, 2019
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Public Education Course: Highlights in…
American Corporations and Countercultures: Postwar Graphic Design
April 15, 2019
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Symposium—Prudence, Techne, and the Practice…
April 12, 2019
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Thinking through Lines
How Early Greek Reliefs Connected…
Caspar Meyer
April 10, 2019
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Indigenous Experience at World’s Fairs
April 10, 2019
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The Colored Museum
Notes on Africana Identity, Power,…
Charles F. Peterson
April 9, 2019
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Public Education Course: Highlights in…
The Bauhaus
April 8, 2019
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From Bayou Teche to Fifth Avenue
How Cane Baskets and Pepper…
Daniel H. Usner
April 4, 2019
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Library Artist-in-Residence Talk
Rachel Selekman
April 3, 2019
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Chasing Casanova
Venice and the Grand Tour
Kevin Salatino
April 3, 2019
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First Wednesdays Jazz in the Gallery
April 3, 2019
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First Wednesdays Conversation: Paper and Print
April 3, 2019
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Glass House Horror: Modernism’s Haunted Landscapes
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
Sandy Isenstadt
April 2, 2019
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Public Education Course: Highlights in…
The Wiener Werkstätte
April 1, 2019
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: Materials Science
Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
March 28–29, 2019
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Reshaping the Past
Ancient Maya Sculptures, “After” and Before
Megan E. O’Neil
March 27, 2019
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Artist Perspectives: Contemporary Jewelry and Ancient Technique
March 27, 2019
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Herbert Bayer’s Expanded Vision and…
Robin Schuldenfrei
March 26, 2019
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Symposium—The New Typography
Graphic Design in Weimar Germany 1919–1933
March 22, 2019
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Handmade
A Material Engagement Perspective
Lambros Malafouris
March 20, 2019
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Evening for Educators
March 20, 2019
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Thinking as Thinging
A Process Archaeology of Mind
Lambros Malafouris
March 19, 2019
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Americana Redux
Materializing Multiculturalism during the United States Bicentennial
Catherine Whalen
March 18, 2019
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour with Sasha Nixon
A View from the Jeweler’s…
March 16, 2019
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Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
March 16, 2019
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Film Screening: In the Land…
March 8, 2019
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First Wednesdays Jazz in the Gallery
March 6, 2019
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First Wednesdays Conversation: The Allure of Gold
March 6, 2019
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Jewish Material Culture: Old Theories…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Zeev Weiss
March 5, 2019
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour with Paul Stirton
Jan Tschichold and the New…
March 2, 2019
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Symposium—Digital Afterlives
March 1, 2019
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Ancien, Nouveau et Antique
Display and Connoisseurship in a Princely Ceramics Collection
Kee Il Choi Jr.
February 28, 2019
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Race Work Made Material: An…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Anna S. Agbe-Davies
February 27, 2019
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Jewish Material Culture: Old Theories…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Zeev Weiss
February 26, 2019
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A Chinese Canton
Making an Album of Things
Yeewan Koon
February 20, 2019
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Drop-in Kids’ Workshop with U’mista Cultural Centre
Joins us for a crafter-noon!
February 20, 2019
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Charles Perrault Before the Fairy Tales
Seventeenth-Century Authorship, Material and Textual
Oded Rabinovitch
February 20, 2019
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Creative Practice in Indigenous Communities
February 20, 2019
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Jewish Material Culture: Old Theories…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Zeev Weiss
February 19, 2019
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour with Aaron Glass
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February 16, 2019
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February 15, 2019
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February 14, 2019
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Filibuster Baby
JoAnne McFarland’s Art of Disruption
JoAnne McFarland
February 11, 2019
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Sandy Ng
February 7, 2019
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A Digital Recreation of the…
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February 5, 2019
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Economies of Destruction?
Creating Value by Destroying Valuables
David Fontijn
February 5, 2019
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February 1, 2019
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“Maximum Meaning, Minimum Means”
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Naomi Games
January 30, 2019
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Charles Cordier: A Hero of Polychromy
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January 29, 2019
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A Lifetime in the Art Market
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Martin Levy
January 28, 2019
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Woad War I
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Timothy McCall
January 23, 2019
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Willa Z. Silverman
January 23, 2019
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January 6, 2019
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December 14, 2018
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Objects of Care & Resistance…
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December 7, 2018
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Katie Scott
December 5, 2018
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December 5, 2018
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December 5, 2018
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December 2, 2018
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Field Notes
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Martha Tedeschi
November 27, 2018
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November 25, 2018
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Giotto, Gold, and the Global Trecento
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Vera-Simone Schulz
November 20, 2018
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November 16, 2018
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Cell or Soul?
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Freyja Hartzell
November 15, 2018
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Dangerous Beauty
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Kiki Karoglou
November 14, 2018
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November 14, 2018
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Charmaine A. Nelson
November 13, 2018
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November 12, 2018
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November 9, 2018
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The Ivory Throne of the Levantines
Liat Naeh
November 8, 2018
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What is a Ruin?
Alain Schnapp
November 7, 2018
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Iconohistories of the American West
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Severin Fowles
November 7, 2018
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November 7, 2018
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November 7, 2018
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Border Crossings: This and Other Worlds
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November 4, 2018
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Border Crossings: This and Other Worlds
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November 3, 2018
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Border Crossings: This and Other Worlds
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November 2, 2018
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November 1, 2018
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Zoë Crossland
October 30, 2018
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October 30, 2018
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October 27, 2018
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October 26, 2018
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Acts of Faith: Film Series
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October 26, 2018
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“A Complete Technique of Living”
Raymond Duncan (1874–1966)
Alexandra Palmer
October 24, 2018
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Gina Suuda Tl’l Xasii ~…
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October 23, 2018
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October 23, 2018
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October 22, 2018
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For the Union Dead
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Ivan Gaskell
October 22, 2018
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Open House for Prospective Students
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October 21, 2018
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Lourdes
October 19, 2018
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Scholarly Publishing Beyond the Printed Page
Matthew K. Gold
October 18, 2018
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French Visual Culture and the…
Laura Weigert
October 16, 2018
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Public Education Course: Materials and Making
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October 16, 2018
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Open House New York
October 13–14, 2018
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel:…
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October 13, 2018
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Evening for Educators
October 10, 2018
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Art and Devotional Practices in the Byzantine Village
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Sharon E. J. Gerstel
October 9, 2018
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Public Education Course: Materials and Making
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October 9, 2018
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October 7, 2018
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Vanessa Sellers
October 3, 2018
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First Wednesdays Jazz in the Gallery
October 3, 2018
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October 3, 2018
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Hsueh-man Shen
October 2, 2018
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October 2, 2018
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Acts of Faith: Film Series
Jai Santoshi Maa
September 28, 2018
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September 27, 2018
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The Church of Saint-Riquier
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Jenny H. Shaffer
September 26, 2018
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September 20–22, 2018
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Early Liao-Dynasty Ritual Objects in…
François Louis
September 20, 2018
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Spider Woman’s Children
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September 17, 2018
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour with Ittai Weinryb
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September 15, 2018
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September 15, 2018
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September 15, 2018
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Symposium—Agents of Faith
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September 14, 2018
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Neither Natural Nor Artificial
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Eduardo A. Escobar
September 11, 2018
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August 16, 2018
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Opening Reception
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August 1, 2018
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June 30, 2018
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June 30, 2018
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June 28, 2018
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June 26, 2018
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June 23, 2018
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June 16, 2018
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June 16, 2018
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May 31, 2018
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May 25, 2018
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May 23, 2018
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May 19, 2018
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Person Place Thing: Adi Shamir-Baron
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May 17, 2018
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May 16, 2018
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May 12, 2018
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May 11, 2018
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DIY@BGC
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May 10, 2018
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May 7, 2018
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May 2, 2018
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May 2, 2018
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Crossing Boundaries
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Caroline Hannah
May 1, 2018
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April 26, 2018
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Sculpture in Color
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Luke Syson
April 25, 2018
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Bard Graduate Center’s History of…
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April 25, 2018
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From Corinth to Keep, or…
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Christopher Witmore
April 24, 2018
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Fashion and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Spain
Amanda Wunder
April 23, 2018
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Drawing with Thread
April 21, 2018
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April 21, 2018
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April 18, 2018
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April 18, 2018
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Conserving Active Matter: Indigenous Ontologies
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April 18, 2018
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April 18, 2018
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The First Emperor, the Chinese…
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April 17, 2018
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Looking at Lionesses
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Alexis Q. Castor
April 16, 2018
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Gold, Islam, and the Spanish “Reconquista”
Abigail Balbale
April 12, 2018
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Laura Arnold Leibman
April 12, 2018
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Between Philosophy, History, Science, and Literature
Annotated Books from the Library of Otto Neurath
Friedrich Stadler
April 11, 2018
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The World for a Shilling
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Tim Barringer
April 11, 2018
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Bard Graduate Center’s History of…
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April 11, 2018
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A Viennese Library in Exile
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Friedrich Stadler
April 10, 2018
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Folding and Wrapping the Sacred
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Visa Immonen
April 9, 2018
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April 6, 2018
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Person Place Thing: Michael Bierut
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April 5, 2018
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Max Bryant
April 4, 2018
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April 4, 2018
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Technology, Wondrous or Fatal
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Sokratis Georgiadis
April 3, 2018
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Barbara Mann
March 29, 2018
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March 29, 2018
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Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Laura Arnold Leibman
March 28, 2018
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Pressing Matter
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Wayne Modest
March 27, 2018
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How America Met the Jews
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Hasia Diner
March 22, 2018
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A Short History of the…
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
Tina Oldknow
March 22, 2018
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March 22, 2018
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour
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Urmila Mohan
March 20, 2018
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Ingenious Inventions and the Secrets of Nature
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Elly Truitt
March 19, 2018
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Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
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March 17, 2018
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The Limits and Possibilities of…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
Ellen Smith
March 15, 2018
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Laura Arnold Leibman
March 14, 2018
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Type, Paper, Glass, and Screws
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Jonathan Senchyne
March 12, 2018
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Open House for Seniors
March 5, 2018
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Proximity to Power
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Otto von Busch
March 1, 2018
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Ten Meters Down
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Jeffrey Moser
February 28, 2018
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February 26, 2018
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour
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Georgios Boudalis
February 24, 2018
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour
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Urmila Mohan
February 24, 2018
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Symposium—Early Codices
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February 23, 2018
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Exoticizing in the Enlightenment
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Noémie Etienne
February 19, 2018
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Designing Legacy
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Susan Taylor-Leduc
February 7, 2018
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Savonnerie Carpets: Stages of Power
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Wolf Burchard
February 6, 2018
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After the Fall
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Carolyn Riccardelli
February 1, 2018
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“Too Poor to Paint, Too…
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Dana E. Byrd
January 30, 2018
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Reverse Engineering the Past to…
Jennifer L. Mass
January 29, 2018
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Active Objects
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Elizabeth Rodini
January 24, 2018
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Distance and Redistancing as Tools…
Mark Salber Phillips
January 22, 2018
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What is Distance?
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January 19–20, 2018
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Meredith B. Linn
January 18, 2018
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Film as Scholarship
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Noam Osband
January 17, 2018
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The Circle and the Rectangle
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Ruth Phillips
January 17, 2018
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Concert: The Early Music Revival…
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January 6, 2018
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January 5, 2018
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Holiday Open House and Book Sale
December 14, 2017
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Carnegie, Capital, and the Kaiser
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Emily J. Levine
December 6, 2017
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The Art and Craft of Indian Tea
December 6, 2017
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Open House for Prospective Students
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December 4, 2017
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December 2, 2017
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December 1, 2017
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“Are we getting closer? Are we there yet?”
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Jeanette Lynes
November 29, 2017
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: A Cultures…
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November 27–28, 2017
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November 17, 2017
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Object Talks
November 16, 2017
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Quantifying Kissinger
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Micki Kaufman
November 15, 2017
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Russia’s Revolutionary Art School
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Christina Lodder
November 15, 2017
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Rediscovering Édouard Lièvre (1828–1886): A…
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Olivier Hurstel
November 14, 2017
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Archaeological Science in Museum Collections
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Claire Heckel
November 13, 2017
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Lahore on My Mind
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November 11, 2017
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Lahore on My Mind
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November 11, 2017
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Lahore on My Mind
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November 11, 2017
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Lahore on My Mind
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November 10, 2017
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Ship Shape
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Jeffrey L. Collins
November 9, 2017
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Lahore on My Mind
Meena Alexander: Poetry Reading
November 9, 2017
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Greek Parthenon Marbles? Elgin Marbles?…
Mark Stephens, CBE
November 8, 2017
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Prudently Abandoning Wonder
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Mark A. Meadow
November 8, 2017
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The University Art Museum as…
Lisa Corrin
November 7, 2017
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Open House for Seniors
November 6, 2017
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 6, 2017
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Found in Translation: Design in…
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November 6, 2017
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November 3, 2017
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Over Land and Sea
The Journey of a Chief’s…
Samantha Alderson, Peter M. Whiteley
November 2, 2017
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Object Talks
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November 2, 2017
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Designer’s Spotlight Tour
Drawing Conclusions: Designing the John Lockwood Kipling Exhibition
Jeremy Johnston
November 2, 2017
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Canadian Inuit Art
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Nelson Graburn
November 1, 2017
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Heritage, Secrecy, and Failure
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October 31, 2017
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The Private Life of Elizabeth I
Tracy Borman
October 30, 2017
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 29, 2017
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Material Culture and Rabbinic Isolation
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Azzan Yadin-Israel
October 25, 2017
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Jacques Doucet
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Alexandra Jaffré
October 24, 2017
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Beyond the Temple, Lecture 3
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October 24, 2017
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The Material Culture of Trade and Diplomacy
Corinne Thépaut-Cabasset
October 23, 2017
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Evening for Educators
October 23, 2017
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October 23, 2017
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October 20, 2017
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Hopi Pottery Tales
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Lea S. McChesney
October 19, 2017
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Object Talks
October 19, 2017
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour
Susan Weber
October 19, 2017
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Class Divides
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Karen B. Stern
October 18, 2017
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When Muslims Die in China
Nancy S. Steinhardt
October 18, 2017
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Beyond the Temple, Lecture 2
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Andrea M. Berlin
October 17, 2017
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 15, 2017
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Screen India
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October 13, 2017
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On the Emergence of Jewish…
Alex P. Jassen
October 11, 2017
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The Sovereign Artist
Charles Le Brun and the…
Wolf Burchard
October 10, 2017
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Beyond the Temple, Lecture 1
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Andrea M. Berlin
October 10, 2017
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Cabinetmakers of German Origin in Eighteenth-Century Paris
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E. Ulrich Leben
October 9, 2017
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October 5, 2017
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October 5, 2017
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On Not Becoming an Artifact
Corrine Hunt • G’lateeg’lee
October 4, 2017
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Inessential Colors: A History of…
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Basile Baudez
October 3, 2017
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Agents of Faith
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Ittai Weinryb
October 2, 2017
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Amanda Wunder
September 27, 2017
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The Making of Americans
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Paul Chaat Smith
September 26, 2017
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Antonia Behan
September 23, 2017
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September 21, 2017
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Fabio Barry
September 20, 2017
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Nina Rowe
September 19, 2017
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Jerry D. Moore
September 18, 2017
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour
Earl Martin
September 17, 2017
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Curator’s Spotlight Tour
Julius Bryant
September 16, 2017
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Symposium—John Lockwood Kipling
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September 15, 2017
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Joan-Pau Rubiés
September 14, 2017
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The Distributed Text
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Aaron Glass
September 13, 2017
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Revisits and Thick Description
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Carol Yinghua Lu
August 28, 2017
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Henry John Drewal
August 23, 2017
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July 20, 2017
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July 13, 2017
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July 12, 2017
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July 6, 2017
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July 6, 2017
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June 27, 2017
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June 21, 2017
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June 15, 2017
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June 14, 2017
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June 6, 2017
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June 3, 2017
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Black Americans in the World of Fairs
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Cities Visible, Invisible, and Fantastic
May 25, 2017
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May 17, 2017
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May 11, 2017
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May 10, 2017
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May 10, 2017
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May 9, 2017
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May 8, 2017
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May 3, 2017
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Joanna Marschner
April 27, 2017
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Do Universities Still Need Museums?
Steven Conn
April 26, 2017
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April 26, 2017
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April 26, 2017
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April 25, 2017
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April 20, 2017
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Susan Hiner
April 19, 2017
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April 19, 2017
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April 19, 2017
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Stephanie Sadre-Orafai
April 13, 2017
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Susie J. Silbert
April 13, 2017
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April 8–9, 2017
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21st Annual Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon
April 5, 2017
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April 4, 2017
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What’s the Matter with Johannes Kepler?
Noam Andrews
March 30, 2017
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Anke te Heesen
March 29, 2017
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Hanbok in Modern and Postmodern Times
Fashion, Counter-Fashion, and Anti-Fashion
Minjee Kim
March 28, 2017
Events
Getting Art and Science Together…
An Exhibition History
Anke te Heesen
March 28, 2017
Events
Teaching Game Design for Museums
Matt Parker, Barry Joseph, Marco Castro Cosio
March 27, 2017
Events
Symposium—New York on Display
1853 New York Crystal Palace
March 24, 2017
Events
Where Books and Fabrics Merge
The Endbands of the Eastern Mediterranean Bookbindings
Georgios Boudalis
March 23, 2017
Events
Thinking About Cultural Heritage Now
The Work of the Penn Cultural Heritage Center
Brian I. Daniels
March 21, 2017
Events
Alumni Spotlight Lecture—Keep the Research on Your Right
Teaching, Writing, and Curating as Tributaries
Ezra Shales
March 21, 2017
Events
POSTPONED—An Intellectual History of Financing Scholarship
Emily J. Levine
March 15, 2017
Events
Some New Perspectives on China’s Gongyi Kilns
Nigel Wood
March 1, 2017
Events
The Archaeology and History of Colonial Peru
The Case of Magdalena de Cao Viejo
Jeffrey Quilter
February 23, 2017
Events
Keys to the H Blocks
The Materiality of Conflict and…
Louise Purbrick
February 22, 2017
Events
In Enemy Hands
Captive Bodies in Ancient Mesoamerican Art
Caitlin Earley
February 21, 2017
Events
From the Antipodes to the Met
Transformative Processes in Yolngu Art
Howard Morphy
February 21, 2017
Events
Jock Peters and the Varieties of Modernism
Christopher Long
February 16, 2017
Events
Yar Pirate Ipsum
Yar Pirate Ipsum
February 16, 2017
Events
Industry, Aluminum, and Orfèvrerie in Second Empire France
Amy F. Ogata
February 15, 2017
Events
From the Wunderkammer to The…
Mark Dion
February 8, 2017
Events
Cultures of Conversation “Keyword” Panel
Conserving 9/11
February 1, 2017
Events
Insect Artifice
The Making of Joris Hoefnagel’s Four Elements
Marisa Bass
January 31, 2017
Events
And One King to Rule Them All?
Investigating Religious and Political Landscapes…
Uthara Suvrathan
January 30, 2017
Events
My Late Friend Mr. Robert Adam
Frances Sands
January 26, 2017
Events
An Evening With Mark Dion
Mark Dion
January 25, 2017
Events
The Conservator’s Cupboard
Mark Dion
January 25–26, 2017
Events
Book Launch — In Space We Read Time
On the History of Civilization and Geopolitics
January 24, 2017
Events
Gallery Open House for Adults 50+
January 23, 2017
Events
Kids Workshop
Model Builders
January 21, 2017
Events
“The Great Kosmos of All Armenia”
On the Sarcophagus of Isaac
Benjamin Anderson
January 18, 2017
Events
Evening for Educators
December 13, 2016
Events
Foreign Phobia & the American…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Jack Tchen
December 13, 2016
Events
Kids Workshop
Mask Makers!
December 10, 2016
Events
Design for Furniture and Domestic Objects by Percier
Ulrich Leben
December 8, 2016
Events
Diamonds, Sugar, and Art
Flemish Merchants in the Early Modern World
Christina Anderson
December 7, 2016
Events
Charles and Ray Eames
The Hollywood Connections
Pat Kirkham
December 7, 2016
Events
Staging Evidence
Revisiting Loss
Pearson | Shanks
December 5–9, 2016
Events
Staging Evidence
Encountering Locale
Pearson | Shanks
December 5–9, 2016
Events
Staging Evidence
Working With What Remains
Pearson | Shanks
December 5–9, 2016
Events
Staging Evidence
Scene of a Crime: Mobilizing Evidence
Pearson | Shanks
December 5–9, 2016
Events
Staging Evidence
Classical Antiquity
Pearson | Shanks
December 5–9, 2016
Events
Staging Evidence
Pearson | Shanks at Bard Graduate Center
Pearson | Shanks
December 5–9, 2016
Events
Textiles in the Historic Interior
A Look at Curatorial, Conservation, and Interpretive Issues
Deborah Lee Trupin
November 30, 2016
Events
Walking with Whitman
Mobile Learning in Brooklyn Heights
Jesse Merandy
November 29, 2016
Events
Publication as Means of Distribution…
Ulrich Leben
November 29 – December 8, 2016
Events
The Rediscovery of Antiquity by Percier
Ulrich Leben
November 29 – December 8, 2016
Events
Charles Percier and the Invention…
Ulrich Leben
November 29, 2016 – December 8, 2014
Events
The Education of Percier
Ulrich Leben
November 29 – December 8, 2016
Events
Style and Politics in Central…
Paul Stirton
November 28, 2016
Events
Curator’s Spotlight
Jean-Philippe Garric
November 20, 2016
Events
Symposium—Percier
Antiquity and Empire
November 18, 2016
Events
Charles Percier: Architecture and Design…
Jean-Philippe Garric
November 17, 2016
Events
The Cosmos of the Urban Craftsman
Andrew Morrall
November 15, 2016
Events
Between Construction and Invention: Theories…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Jean-François Bédard
November 15, 2016
Events
Open House for Prospective Students—BOSTON
November 14, 2016
Events
Beyond the Renaissance Palace
The Material World of Sixteenth-Century Artisans and Shopkeepers
Paula Hohti
November 10, 2016
Events
Out of Whole Cloth
Exploring Balinese Textiles in the Mead-Bateson Collection
Urmila Mohan
November 9, 2016
Events
A Parisian Residence of the…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Ulrich Leben
November 9, 2016
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
November 7, 2016
Events
Redefining Color at Hôtel Beauharnais
The Restoration of the Furniture…
Ulrich Leben
November 3, 2016
Events
Issues of Conservation and Display…
Jessica Walthew
November 2, 2016
Events
The Protection of Cultural Heritage in Italy
A Short History and Some Current Issues
Salvatore Settis
November 2, 2016
Events
Cultures of Conservation “Keyword” Panel
Digging into Central Park’s Layered Past
November 1, 2016
Events
Mind in the Making
Reflection and the Artisanal in the Material World
Maggie Jackson
October 27, 2016
Events
The Modern Interior
A View from Bard Graduate Center
October 27, 2016
Events
Whitney Stories
Humanizing the Museum through Digital Storytelling
Elyse Mallouk
October 26, 2016
Events
Fashion and Art in Les…
Michele Majer
October 25, 2016
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
October 23, 2016
Events
Netherlands Institute for Conservation Art and Science
An Integrated Approach Towards Understanding…
Robert van Langh
October 19, 2016
Events
Real and Metaphoric Spaces
Perspectives and Positions in the…
Viola König
October 19, 2016
Events
Symposium—Art and Ideology in the Twelfth-Century Western Mediterranean
Sponsored by the Trehan Research…
October 14, 2016
Events
Re-thinking Charles and Ray Eames and Hollywood
Pat Kirkham
October 13, 2016
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
October 9, 2016
Events
Luxury Object Artisans in the Ancient Andes
Coca and Metal Producers in…
Alicia Boswell
October 5, 2016
Events
Jamestown and Beyond
Using Digital Technologies to Visualize…
Lisa E. Fischer
September 28, 2016
Events
Legal Landscapes and Contracting Worlds…
Beth Piatote
September 27, 2016
Events
Gender, Sexuality, and Modern Design
Alice T. Friedman
September 22, 2016
Events
Models and Music
Sketch Night
September 21, 2016
Events
Multiple Authors
Ceramics, Celebrity, and Shaping Notions…
Malcolm Baker
September 15, 2016
Events
Toward an American Indian Abstract
The Art and Politics of Mary Sully
Philip Deloria
September 14, 2016
Events
Irma Boom
Bookmaker
Irma Boom
September 12, 2016
Events
Architecture as Identity in Finland
Peter MacKeith
September 6, 2016
Events
Weaving Modernism
Postwar Tapestry between Paris and New York
Kay Wells
August 24, 2016
Events
Models and Music
Sketch Night
August 17, 2016
Events
Models and Music: Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
August 3, 2016
Events
Summer Camp—Toys & Games
ConstructionKids
July 25, 2016
Events
Models and Music
Sketch Night
July 20, 2016
Events
Summer Camp—Buildings & Cities
July 18, 2016
Events
Models and Music: Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
July 6, 2016
Events
Cool Finnish
A Jazz Concert
June 26, 2016
Events
Aboriginal Art from Australia
Jewelry Workshop
June 25, 2016
Events
Crossing Cultures in the Pacific
June 23, 2016
Events
Couples in Architecture
Design by Marriage
Tod Williams and Billie Tsien
June 16, 2016
Events
Models and Music
Sketch Night
June 15, 2016
Events
The Colors of Alvar Aalto and Artek
Influences and Evolution
Harald Arnkil
June 9, 2016
Events
Curator’s Spotlight
Frontier Shores: Collection, Entanglement, and…
Shawn Rowlands
June 7, 2016
Events
Open House for Seniors
June 6, 2016
Events
Kids Workshop
Journal Makers!
June 4, 2016
Events
Couples in Architecture
Design by Marriage
June 2, 2016
Events
Models and Music: Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
June 1, 2016
Events
Trobriand Cricket
An Ingenious Response to Colonialism
Jerry Leach
May 25, 2016
Events
Exploring the Legacy of Artek and Finnish Design
May 19, 2016
Events
Models and Music
Sketch Night
May 18, 2016
Events
Evening for Educators
May 17, 2016
Events
Walking Tour
MidCentury Modern On the East Side
Matthew A. Postal
May 14, 2016
Events
Close Encounters with the Pacific…
May 13, 2016 – January 24, 2017
Events
Still (Re-)discovering Aalto After All These Years
May 12, 2016
Events
International Style
The UN and Turtle Bay
Matthew A. Postal
May 7, 2016
Events
Symposium—American Material and Visual Culture…
Sponsored by The Mr. and…
May 6, 2016
Events
Rococo for the Spanish Court
The Interiors of Mattia Gasparini…
Tobias Locker
May 4, 2016
Events
Models and Music: Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
May 4, 2016
Events
“Bold Design and Bolder Ornaments”:…
The Majolica International Society Lecture
Miranda Goodby
May 4, 2016
Events
Curator’s Spotlight
Artek and the Aaltos: Creating a Modern World
Nina Stritzler-Levine
May 3, 2016
Events
Artek and the Aaltos:
Creating a Modern World
Nina Stritzler-Levine
May 3, 2016
Events
Esa-Pekka Salonen in Conversation with Justin Davidson
Esa-Pekka Salonen
May 1, 2016
Events
Walking Tour
Midtown Deco to Modern
Matthew A. Postal
April 30, 2016
Events
Wine, Women, and the Glory of Venice
Masterpieces of Renaissance Glass
Dora Thornton
April 28, 2016
Events
Diasporas of Art and ‘The Great Forgetting’
Violence and the Visual Unconscious…
Debora L. Silverman
April 27, 2016
Events
Iconicity, Conventions of Representation in…
Iain Davidson
April 26, 2016
Events
Symposium—Frontier Shores
Collection, Entanglement, and the Manufacture…
April 25, 2016
Events
Artek Exhibition Keynote Lectures
April 21, 2016
Events
Spring Exhibitions Opening
Artek and the Aaltos: Frontier Shores
April 21, 2016 – January 24, 2017
Events
Mistake or Transgression? A History of Scandalous Clothing
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Denis Bruna
April 19, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Designing Dining
Session III: Framing Food: Plates and Pictures
April 16, 2016 – January 24, 2017
Events
Saturday Sessions—Instruments Inside Out
Session III: In Time: Collaborative Sound
April 16, 2016 – January 24, 2017
Events
Bringing Back The Sheaves
Agrarian Life and Material Culture…
Brent D. Shaw
April 13, 2016
Events
Dangerous Relic
“The Bloody Shirt”; A Material…
Matthew Dennis
April 12, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Instruments Inside Out
Session II: Strung Out: Violin Making
April 9, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Designing Dining
Session II: Stir It Up
April 9, 2016
Events
Scotch Myths
The Furniture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh Re-appraised
David Jones
April 7, 2016
Events
20th Annual Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon
April 6, 2016 – January 24, 2017
Events
Global Things: Trade and Material…
The Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
Giorgio Riello
April 5, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Instruments Inside Out
Session I: Woodshopping Woodwinds
April 2, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Designing Dining
Session I: Stylish Settings
April 2, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Instruments Inside Out
Session I: Woodshopping Woodwinds
April 2, 2016
Events
“The best Rubarbe is that…
Rhubarb and the Imagination of…
Anne T. Gerritsen
March 29, 2016
Events
Collecting European and Asian Art…
Michael North
March 23, 2016
Events
CANCELED—From Temple of the Arts…
Julian Raby
March 23, 2016
Events
The Meaning of Glass: What…
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
Dedo von Kerssenbrock-Krosigk
March 22, 2016
Events
Climate and Commodities
Material Exchanges between West Africa and Europe, 1000–1300
Sarah M. Guérin
March 21, 2016
Events
Alumni Spotlight Lecture—Defining Modern and…
Christian Larsen
March 16, 2016
Events
Conservation Conversation—A Multiplicity of Voices
The Structure of Preservation at…
Gabrielle A. Berlinger, David Favaloro
March 15, 2016
Events
The Museum’s Role in Sustaining…
Vera A. Solovyeva
March 14, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Object Lab
Session III
Matthew Burcaw
March 12, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Transforming Jewelry
Session II: Purpose and Pattern
March 5, 2016
Events
Paper is Part of the Picture
Margaret Holben Ellis
March 2, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Object Lab
Session I
February 27, 2016
Events
Saturday Sessions—Transforming Jewelry
Session I: Metals in Motion
February 27, 2016
Events
The Art, Praxis, and Power of Oral History
Mary Marshall Clark, Amy Starecheski
February 24, 2016
Events
Wolf King of Glorious Memory
Culture and Ideology in Twelfth-Century…
Abigail Krasner Balbale
February 23, 2016
Events
Cultures of Conservation “Keyword” Panel
Minimalist, Post-Minimalist, and Conceptual Art
Francesca Esmay, Sherri Irvin, Jeffrey Weiss, Glenn Wharton, Ivan Gaskell
February 23, 2016
Events
Drinking Horns
Nature and Myth
Susanne Ebbinghaus
February 22, 2016
Events
A Dictator’s Evil Decor
Reflections on Writing Hitler at Home
Despina Stratigakos
February 17, 2016
Events
Making Space: Museums and Craft…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Namita Gupta Wiggers
February 2, 2016
Events
The Tradition of Marble
How it is Quarried and…
Charlie Kaplan
January 29, 2016
Events
A Short History of Thinking…
Peter N. Miller
January 26, 2016
Events
Sun King to Moon King:…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Robert Wellington
January 26, 2016
Events
Nam June Paik and Fluxus:
International Artist, Experience, and Insight
Inhee Iris Moon, Miwako Tezuka
December 10, 2015
Events
An Ancient Wedding Dress in…
Svetlana Petrova
December 9, 2015
Events
“And his raiment began shining,…
Investments in the Transfiguration
David Ganz
December 9, 2015
Events
The Analysis of Organic Colorants in Art Objects
Case Studies from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nobuko Shibayama
December 7, 2015
Events
Open House for Seniors
December 7, 2015
Events
Scandinavian Home Sense and Sensibilities
Judith Gura, Erica L. Warren
December 3, 2015
Events
Models and Music:
Sketch Nights
Joan Chiverton
December 2, 2015
Events
Between China, Iran, and Byzantium
The Türks in Inner Asia…
Sören Stark
December 2, 2015
Events
Kids’ Workshop:
Swedish Wooden Toys
ConstructionKids
November 21, 2015
Events
Textile Conservation at Historic Royal Palaces:
A 100-Year History
Charlotte Gamper
November 19, 2015
Events
Literature Spotlight:
Writing Before Reading: The Narratives of Play
Leonard Marcus
November 19, 2015
Events
Open House for Prospective Students—CHICAGO
November 19, 2015
Events
Material Culture, Academic Research, and the University Museum
Nancy Netzer
November 18, 2015
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
November 16, 2015
Events
Toys in Context:
Sweden, Scandinavia, and the Digital World
Colin Fanning, Barry Joseph, and Juliet Kinchin
November 12, 2015
Events
Open House for Prospective Students—BOSTON
November 12, 2015
Events
Going Universal
Nancy Proctor
November 11, 2015
Events
Parasols and Pagodas
Lacquer Furniture and East West…
Tian Chun
November 10, 2015
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
November 8, 2015
Events
Concert:
Were I a Little Child:…
George Hemcher, Helena Liljeblasd, and Robert Osborne
November 8, 2015
Events
Workshop—Fustat and the World in the Year 1000
Sponsored by the Trehan Research…
November 6, 2015
Events
Paik on Film:
Discovering, Archiving, and Preserving Fluxus
Lori Zippay
November 5, 2015
Events
Color Matters
Synthetic Dyes in Early Meiji Japanese Prints
Stephanie Su
November 4, 2015
Events
Models and Music:
Sketch Nights
Joan Chiverton
November 4, 2015
Events
Touching Skin:
Why Medieval Readers Rubbed and Kissed their Manuscripts
Kathryn M. Rudy
November 4, 2015
Events
Literature Spotlight:
Picture Books, Toys and Other…
Karen Hewitt, Laura Ljundkvist, and Leonard Marcus
October 29, 2015
Events
Design by the Book
Illustrating the Ritual Classics
François Louis
October 27, 2015
Events
Cultures of Conservation ‘Keyword’ Panel:
Conserving an Alutiiq Kayak
October 27, 2015
Events
Open House for Seniors
October 26, 2015
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
October 25, 2015
Events
Family Festival:
Swedish Wooden Toys
Marionetteatern, ConstructionKids, and Phyllis Chen
October 24, 2015
Events
Messages Across Time
Inupiaq Drawings from the 1890s
Elizabeth Hutchinson
October 21, 2015
Events
Evening for Educators
October 20, 2015
Events
Concert:
Childish Games and Toys
Phyllis Chen, Robert Dietz
October 18, 2015
Events
Gallery Talk:
Swedish Wooden Toys
Susan Weber
October 15 – September 15, 2015
Events
Christoph Jamnitzer’s Neuw Grotteßken Buch…
Madeleine Viljoen
October 14, 2015
Events
A Digital Enlightenment: Experiments in…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Anne Higonnet
October 13, 2015
Events
From Pets to Plastics:
The Material Culture of Everyday Life
Katherine C. Grier
October 12, 2015
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
October 11, 2015
Events
From Analog to Digital: 1965-2015,…
Barbara London, LoVid (Tali Hinkis and Kyle Lapidus)
October 8, 2015
Events
A Musing of Haida Manga
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas
October 7, 2015
Events
Models and Music:
Sketch Nights
Joan Chiverton
October 7, 2015
Events
Building Transnational Historical Archaeologies of the Modern World
Timothy Murray
October 7, 2015
Events
Case Study: Sir Thomas Hanmer’s…
The New York Silver Society Lecture
Susan Hunter
October 6, 2015
Events
The Glass Sliver:
Transparency and Dystopia in German Design
Freyja Hartzell
October 5, 2015
Events
Thinking with a Photograph: Alexander…
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J.…
Marni A. Sandweiss
September 29, 2015
Events
From Material to Digital:
New Directions in Material Culture and Museum Studies
Haidy Geismar
September 24, 2015
Events
Curator’s Corner: On Curating Nam June Paik
Hanna Hölling
September 24, 2015
Events
Symposium—Revisions
Object—Event—Performance since the 1960s
September 21, 2015
Events
Symposium—Toys and Childhood
Playing with Design
September 18, 2015
Events
Fall Exhibitions Opening
Swedish Wooden Toys, Revisions—Zen for Film
September 17, 2015
Events
Angelica’s Book
Material Culture and the Power of Reading
Brendan Dooley
September 14, 2015
Events
Open House for Seniors
June 29, 2015
Events
Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
June 24, 2015
Events
The Interface Experience:
Forty Years of Personal Computing
Kimon Keramidas
June 23, 2015
Events
Stuffed and Stiffened:
Multilayered Garments, X-Rays, Revealed Secrets
Jenny Tiramani
June 11, 2015
Events
Reading on Screens:
Exploring Interface Design
Dan Michaelson and Alexander Provan
June 9, 2015
Events
Family Day—Beyond the Seams:
Fashioning Wearable Art
June 6, 2015
Events
Striking Poses:
Bodies and Objects in 18th-century French Interiors
Mimi Hellman
June 4, 2015
Events
Midtown:
Garments and Glamour
May 30, 2015
Events
Fabricating a Dream:
The Dandy’s Silhouette
May 21, 2015
Events
Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
May 20, 2015
Events
Open House for Seniors
May 18, 2015
Events
Historical Depictions of Information Technology in Popular Culture
Howard Besser
May 14, 2015
Events
The Art of Corsetry and Binding
Camilla Huey
May 7, 2015
Events
(Post)musings from the Edge
Being an Indigenous Curator in Pacific Paradise
Paul Tapsell
May 6, 2015
Events
The Metallic in Second Empire France
Amy Ogata
May 5, 2015
Events
Sounds and Silhouettes
Nouveau Classical Project
May 3, 2015
Events
Between You and Me:
Interfaces as a Door into Another Dimension
Paola Antonelli
April 30, 2015
Events
Global, Comparative, International, Transnational, and Connected Histories:
Is the Methodological Tail Wagging…
Peter Baldwin
April 29, 2015
Events
Straddling Worlds
Working Across Art and Craft,…
Elissa Auther
April 28, 2015
Events
Evening for Educators
April 28, 2015
Events
The Ladies’ Mile
Matthew Postal
April 25, 2015
Events
19th Annual Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon
April 22, 2015
Events
Sketch Night
April 22, 2015
Events
The Return of Curiosity: What…
Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
Nicholas Thomas
April 21, 2015
Events
Symposium—Revitalizing University Museums
April 17, 2015
Events
Creating the Ideal:
Dressing and Installing Costume Exhibitions
Tae Smith
April 16, 2015
Events
The Art of Encryption
Music-Image-Text in Michael Maier’s Alchemical…
Donna Bilak
April 15, 2015
Events
Elephant in the Room? Majolica…
The Majolica International Society Lecture
Martina Droth
April 14, 2015
Events
The Birth of Italics
Randall McLeod
April 8, 2015
Events
Is a Crocodile a Work of Art?
Seeing Objects in the Early…
Paula Findlen
April 8, 2015
Events
Symposium—
Digital Interpretation: Screens and Devices as Didactic Media
April 7, 2015
Events
Symposium—Experiencing the Interface / Digital Interpretation
April 6–7, 2015
Events
From Industry to Art
Collecting and Exhibiting Textiles at…
Dilys Blum
April 1, 2015
Events
Conservation Conversation:
“Conservation and the Future”
Salvador Muñoz Viñas, Paul Eggert
March 31, 2015
Events
Symposium—Fashioning the Body
An Intimate History of the Silhouette
March 27, 2015
Events
Hiding in Plain Sight:
The 20th-Century Apartment House in New York
Andrew S. Dolkart
March 25, 2015
Events
Symposium—Extreme Conservation
March 20, 2015
Events
Architecture, Art, and Liturgical Space in Postwar America
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Gretchen Townsend Buggeln
March 17, 2015
Events
Two Royal Kitchens:
Discovery, Conservation, Interpretation
Lee Prosser
March 16, 2015
Events
“The Magnificent Seven”
The Great Fāṭimid Rock Crystal Ewers
Jeremy Johns
March 5, 2015
Events
Conservation Conversation
“Knowledge in the Making: Reconstructing…
March 3, 2015 – February 21, 2017
Events
The Making of the Early…
Georgios Boudalis
March 2, 2015
Events
Conservation Conversation:
“Conserving Indigenous Objects and Cultures”
Miriam Clavir, Jim Enote
February 25, 2015
Events
Vernis Martin: French Lacquer of the 18th Century
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Monika Kopplin
February 24, 2015
Events
Isabella d’Este’s Painted Service by Nicola d’Urbino:
From Creation to Display.
Valerie Taylor
February 23, 2015
Events
The Future of Making and Knowing
February 10, 2015
Events
Relay and Delay
Triumphal Processions in the Era of the Post
Shira Brisman
February 4, 2015
Events
The Postdigital Museum
Ross Parry
January 28, 2015
Events
Videoconference Series:
“Technical Art History and Materials…
Erma Hermens
January 26, 2015
Events
Trouble the Water:
Superstorm Sandy and the Preservation of Place
Christopher Mulé
January 21, 2015
Events
Videoconference Series:
“Technical Art History and its…
Georg Josef Dietz
January 12, 2015
Events
Videoconference Series:
Technical Art History: “Damage”
Ivan Gaskell
December 15, 2014
Events
Sounds of the Metropolis:
Music from 19th-Century New York
December 14, 2014
Events
Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
December 12, 2014
Events
Hidden Bemusements of the 19th-Century…
David Jaffee
December 11, 2014
Events
Open House for Seniors
December 8, 2014
Events
Videoconference Series:
Technical Art History: “A Farewell to the Humanities?”
Arjan de Koomen
December 8, 2014
Events
Interchanges, Workshop Dynamics and Material Matters:
The Case of Norman Palermo
Ruggero Longo
December 4, 2014
Events
Gloria Steinem in Conversation with Barbara Nessim
December 4, 2014
Events
Turned on by a Touch
The Light Switch and Everyday Life
Sandy Isenstadt
December 3, 2014
Events
Ransom in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Exchanging Muslim for Christian Captives
Daniel Hershenzon
December 1 – November 10, 2014
Events
Open House for Prospective Students
December 1, 2014
Events
From Ancient to Modern, Interdisciplinary…
Paula Hohti, Eva Andersson Strand, Luise Ørsted Brandt, and Miguel Ángel Andrés-Toledo
November 19, 2014
Events
From Analogue to Digital:
Documenting the History of Computer-generated Art and Design
Douglas Dodds
November 18, 2014
Events
Videoconference Series:
“‘Held up to the light’:…
Marta Ajmar
November 17, 2014
Events
Symposum—The New York Graphic Design…
A Symposium in Association with…
November 17, 2014
Events
Sketch Night
Joan Chiverton
November 14–13, 2014
Events
Roundtable Discussion:
“Design History: Where Are We Now?”
November 13, 2014
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 9, 2014
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Historical Prints and Photographs from…
Marilyn Kushner
November 7, 2014
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Fashion and Philosophy, or the…
Anne Kraatz
November 6, 2014
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Image as Language:
On Being an Art Director
Ruth Ansel
November 6, 2014
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The Spanish Farthingale:
Women, Fashion, and Politics…
Amanda Wunder
November 5, 2014
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Technical Art History:
Art and Science, a Marriage Made in Heaven?
Erma Hermens
November 3, 2014
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Postmodern Propaganda? Culture, Environment and…
Tom Cubbin
October 30, 2014
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Panic in the Parlor:
Reporting and Reading Pictorial Newspapers…
Joshua Brown
October 30, 2014
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Out of Hand at the…
Ronald T. Labaco
October 29, 2014
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Signal Images:
Art and Telegraphy in Post-Revolutionary France
Richard Taws
October 28, 2014
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Unbinding Conservation:
Observations on the Past, Present,…
Alexis Hagadorn
October 27, 2014
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 26, 2014
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Walking Tour:
On Broadway: Past to Present
October 25, 2014
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The Illustrators’ Cabinet of Wonders:
A Show and Tell
Steven Heller
October 23, 2014
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Paying for the Sultan’s Pouf:…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Clare H. Crowston
October 21, 2014
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Open House for Seniors
October 20, 2014
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Family Day:
Wild with Color! New York Graffiti Arts
October 18, 2014
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The Olympic Design Milieu
Jilly Traganou
October 16, 2014
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“Nessim on Nessim”
Barbara Nessim
October 16, 2014
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What’s the Big Idea? The…
Graham Beal
October 15, 2014
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Staging Aboriginality
Shawn Rowlands
October 14, 2014
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Atmosphere and Art: Kulturgeschichte, Period…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Kathleen Curran
October 14, 2014
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Intimate Heritage:
Recent Trends in Japanese History Museums
Jordan Sand
October 13, 2014
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 12, 2014
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Evening for Educators
October 9, 2014
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Design History and the Discourse of Desire
Steven Leuthold
October 8, 2014
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Dog Soldiers Don’t Need Picasso:
Recovering the Indigenous Materiality of…
Castle McLaughlin
October 8, 2014
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Blending Handwork and Thought: Henry…
The New York Silver Society Lecture
Roisin Inglesby
October 7, 2014
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Rarity-Booty-Furnishing:
Textiles from the Islamic World…
Barbara Karl
October 6, 2014
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Material Culture as the Economic…
Pre-industrial Europe and Global Trade
Francesca Trivellato
October 1, 2014
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Symposium—Visualizing 19th-Century New York
September 29, 2014
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Walking Tour:
A Walk up Broadway through Lower Manhattan
September 20, 2014
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Conserving Royal Treasures:
Secrets of the Workshop
Yannick Chastang
September 8, 2014
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Chronicles of the Chuspas
July 17, 2014
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Delineating Colombia:
Contemporary Artists Re-tracing Nature
June 26, 2014
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Restoring Troubled Water:
Andrew Revkin in Conversation with…
Mary Miss, Charles Vörösmarty, Andrew Revkin
June 19, 2014
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Family Day ¡Tejamos! (Let’s Weave!)
June 7, 2014
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Two Rivers:
An Evening with Filmmaker Peter Hutton
June 5, 2014
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Sonidos Amazónicos:
An Evening of Colombian Music and Poetry
Juan Carlos Galeano, Francisco Roldán, Olfary Gutiérrez
May 29, 2014
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Design for a Better World
Paul Makovsky, Lucy Salamanca, Andreas Vaa Bermann
May 20, 2014
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Symposium—Majolica
A World View
May 15–16, 2014
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Open Houses for Seniors
May 12, 2014
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Workshop—History and Material Culture
World Perspectives
May 9–10, 2014
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Containing Many Meanings:
Chuspas, Coca Leaf, and Andean Culture
May 6, 2014
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Evening for Educators
April 30, 2014
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Beads and Buttons from Briare:…
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
Ines Rotermund-Reynard
April 29, 2014
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Symposium—Mapping New York
April 25, 2014
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Case Study in Collaboration:
Conserving Thousands of Lost Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, Michelle Chesner
April 24, 2014
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Material Culture
The Concept and its Use in Historical Perspective
Nathan Schlanger
April 23, 2014
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Reflections of Rulership in Wari Tapestry-woven Tunics
Susan Bergh, Nicola Sharratt
April 22, 2014
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Symposium—Woven Worlds
The Social Lives of Andean Textiles
April 14, 2014
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Symposium—Objects and Power
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Medieval Islamic Material Culture
April 11, 2014
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Figure/Ground: Curating Waterweavers
Jorge Lizarazo, Susana Mejía, José Roca, Gregory Volk
April 11, 2014
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Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon for…
April 9, 2014
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The Painted King
Art, Activism, and Authenticity in Hawai’i
Glenn Wharton
April 9, 2014
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Twelfth-Century Architecture as Incipient Globalism:…
Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
Finbarr B. Flood
April 8, 2014
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Symposium—Material Reformations
Towards a Material Culture of Protestantism
April 3, 2014
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Classical Spies:
American Archaeologists with the OSS…
Susan Heuck Allen
April 2, 2014
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Les derniers goûts de France:…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Max Tillmann
April 1, 2014
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Early Modern Instrument Aesthetics
Alexander Marr
March 25, 2014
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Problems in Design History Research:…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Bess Williamson
March 18, 2014
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From Legible Text to Magical Pattern
Arabic Inscriptions in Muslim and Christian Spain
Abigail Balbale
March 5, 2014
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Symposium—The Material Text in Pre-Modern…
March 5, 2014
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How To Do Things with…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Birgitt Borkopp-Restle
February 25, 2014
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Design Futures
Service Design for Social Innovation
Lara Penin
February 19, 2014
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Conserving Relics of the Classical Past
Civic Bodies and the Preservation…
William Stenhouse
February 12, 2014
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“Material Matters: Early Scientific Inquiry…
February 11, 2014 – December 31, 1969
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Material Matters:
Early Scientific Inquiry in Archaeology…
Francesca Bewer, Laurent Olivier
February 11, 2014
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Let’s Print Global Textiles!
February 2, 2014
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The Clark—Next
Michael Conforti
January 29, 2014
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Open House for Seniors
January 27, 2014
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“Intimately and Unquestionably Our Own”:
A Curator’s Perspective on An American Style
January 23, 2014
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Eighteenth-Century Architectural Drawings in Context:
A Study Day at the…
January 16, 2014
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Village Vanguards:
The Karasz Sisters, Djuna Barnes,and their Milieu
January 9, 2014
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A Dutch Mystic in the New World
Reverend Everardus Bogardus (1607-1647) and His Callings
Willem Frijhoff (Early Modern History, Free University, Amsterdam)
January 1, 2014
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Men of Labor and Leisure:
Defining Masculinity in Georgian Portraiture and Fashion
December 19, 2013
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The Royal Court, Political Culture,…
December 12, 2013
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Patina:
Object Trauma and Human Narrative
Shannon Dawdy
December 11, 2013
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Fowler at Fifty
Museum Collections and the Challenge of the Contemporary
Marla C. Berns
December 10, 2013
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An Evening with Laurie Olin, Landscape Architect
Laurie Olin
December 5, 2013
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Polychromatic Pleasures
Decorating with Color in Nineteenth-Century France
December 3, 2013 – December 31, 1969
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Polychromatic Pleasures:
Decorating with Color in Nineteenth-Century France
Laura Kalba
December 3, 2013
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 24, 2013
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The Well of Inspiration:
Sources for William Kent’s Furniture Designs
Susan Weber
November 21, 2013
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Towards Autonomous Design
The Ornament Print in the…
Femke Speelberg
November 20, 2013
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The Fabric of Activism:
The Design Works of Bedford-Stuyvesant
November 14, 2013
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Symposium—Exhibitions Research Teaching
The Bard Graduate Center at Twenty
November 13, 2013
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The Gold of Icons
Robert Nelson
November 13, 2013
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Conservation Conversations
Giorgio Riello and Sarah Scaturro
November 12, 2013
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Symposium—
Exhibitions Research Teaching: The…
November 8, 2013
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Collecting Frogs and Toads
Ann Fabian
November 5, 2013
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 3, 2013
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Rousham:
Sitting in and Sauntering through a Pleasure Ground
October 31, 2013
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Indian Wedding Cards
Publicizing the Intimate
Arundhati Virmani
October 30, 2013
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Open House for Seniors
October 28, 2013
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 13, 2013
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Family Day:
Topiary Garden Dance!
October 12, 2013
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William Kent:
Creating the Grand Tour Taste A
Julius Bryant
October 10, 2013
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Flux:
On Silver and Time
Allison Stielau
October 8, 2013
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Symposium—Re–presenting William Kent
October 7, 2013
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Cesare’s Palace:
Handel and the Music of…
October 3, 2013
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Objects of a Passion:
Exhibiting Fashion and Dress in the Museum
Amy de la Haye
October 2, 2013
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BGC Fall Research Fellows Presentations
September 11, 2013
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Conservation Conversations
David Bomford and Carlo Ginzburg
September 10, 2013
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Inventing the Modern World:
Decorative Arts at the World’s Fairs, 1851–1939
July 25, 2013
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Wedgwood Majolica—A Response to Fashion
Gaye Blake-Roberts
May 7, 2013
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Family Day:
A Journey through Burma
May 4, 2013
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Gallery Talk and Wine Tasting:
Illuminating Hoentschel: A French…
May 2, 2013
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Baysunghur’s Garden Party and Other…
Ravi and Seran Trehan…
David Roxburgh
April 30, 2013
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Symposium—Kitchen and Table in Early…
April 29, 2013
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Study Day:
Revelations in Conservation: The Georges…
April 26, 2013
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Symposium—Hoentschel in Context
April 18–19, 2013
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Founding Mothers:
Architecture Criticism from Mariana Van…
Alexandra Lange
April 17, 2013
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Panel Discussion:
Archaeology and Material Culture
Ian Hodder
April 11, 2013
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Burmese Dinner for Educators
April 11, 2013
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Friedman’s Pencil and Kant’s Tattoo:
Graphic Arts, Global Utopias, and the Acheiropoetic Social
Rebecca Zorach
April 10, 2013
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Symposium—Digital / Pedagogy / Material / Archives
April 5, 2013
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Opening of Confluences:
An American Expedition to Northern Burma, 1935
April 4, 2013
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Opening of Salvaging the Past:
Georges Hoentschel and French Decorative…
April 4, 2013
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“Prime Objects” of the Gods?…
Janet Berlo
March 20, 2013
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The Gift of Criticism: Paul…
Catherine Whalen
March 19, 2013
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Textile Variations
Matilda McQuaid
March 6, 2013
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The Double Dream of Things:…
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Karin Roffman
February 27, 2013
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Rousseau’s, and Other Relics:
Material Memories in Later Eighteenth-Century Switzerland
Béla Kapossy
February 20, 2013
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The New Ashmolean
Christopher Brown
February 13, 2013
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Paris—Potsdam—Paris: Gilt Bronzes ‘à la…
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Tobias Locker
February 12, 2013
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Mining Medieval Sources
Documents as Texts, Documents as…
Jessica Goldberg
February 6, 2013
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Suspended in Thin Air:
The Future of the Circus in America
January 31, 2013
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An Anthropology of Goods in Mediterranean Europe, 1330-1450
Daniel Smail
January 30, 2013
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The Studio and the Salon:
Artists, Masculinity, and Sociability in…
Daniel Harkett
January 29, 2013
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Family Day:
Carnival of the Elephants
January 26, 2013
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Drawing on Mandelbrot:
A Conversation with Artists James…
January 24, 2013
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India Ink: Imagery of the…
Imagery of the Subcontinent in Sixteenth-Century Europe
Larry Silver
January 23, 2013
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The Circus In America
Susan Weber
January 17, 2013
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Open House for Seniors:
January
January 14, 2013
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Herman Ootics, the Clown:
History, Culture, and Clowning
January 10, 2013
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Modern Magician:
Calder’s Circus and the Invention…
December 18, 2012
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Practical Fractals:
Chaos Theory in Architecture and…
December 13, 2012
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Archaeology, Museums, and Tourism in Contemporary Peru
Jeffrey Quilter
December 12, 2012
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P. T. Barnum and Ralph Waldo Emerson:
A Confluence of Influence
December 6, 2012
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The Ordeals of Substance:
Material Economies of Passion and…
Aden Kumler
December 5, 2012
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Tradition, Innovation, and Tradition Again…
Heather Ecker
December 4, 2012
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Open House for Prospective Students
December 2, 2012
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In Order to Form a…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Laura Wexler
November 28, 2012
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Hero and Villain: Lafayette’s Legacies
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Laura Auricchio
November 27, 2012
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Circus Posters:
From Wood Type to “The…
November 18, 2012
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Songs from the High Wire,…
November 18, 2012
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Symposium—Playing with Modernism
Historical Perspectives on Children and Design
November 16, 2012
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Spanish American Trade, Patriot Politics…
Steven Pincus
November 14, 2012
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Open House for Prospective Students
November 11, 2012
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Glass Plates and High-diving Horses:
Photographers of the American Circus
November 8, 2012
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The New Chinese Museology:
Shifting Geographies of Power, Development, and Heritage
Michael Rowlands
November 7, 2012
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Silks from West and East:
A Study on the Textiles…
Zhao Feng
October 31, 2012
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Potters of Kâshân (Late 12th-Early 14th c.)
Yves Porter
October 23, 2012
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 21, 2012
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Family Day:
Cirkus in Wonderland!
October 20, 2012
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Constructing a Global Interior
The Imagery of Collections and…
Christine Göttler
October 17, 2012
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Symposium—Circus and the City
New York, 1793-2010
October 15, 2012
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Eating Ice-Cream on the Streets of Naples:
Materiality and Ephemerality in the History of Food
Melissa Calaresu
October 11, 2012
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Circus Amazons:
The Culture of Female Equestrianism…
Kim Marra
October 11, 2012
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Ethnographic Images in the Late…
Joan-Pau Rubiés
October 10, 2012
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Evening for Educators
October 4, 2012
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Open House for Seniors:
October
October 1, 2012
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Symposium—Beyond Representation
An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Nature of Things
September 27–29, 2012
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Public Opening of The Islands of Benoît Mandelbrot:
Fractals, Chaos, and the Materiality of Thinking
September 21, 2012
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Public Opening of Circus and…
September 21, 2012
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Step Right Up! Benefit for…
September 19, 2012
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Out of Place
Art and History in Oceania
Nicholas Thomas
May 9, 2012
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Object Lab:
Chipstone’s 21st Century Curatorial Initiative
Jonathan Prown
April 25, 2012
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Majolica and Maiolica in Victorian England
The Joan Stacke Graham Lectures
Timothy Wilson
April 24, 2012
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Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon for…
April 18, 2012
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Legislating Space and Re-placing God:
Rabbinic Spatiality after the Destruction…
David Kraemer
April 18, 2012
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New York 20th Century Art…
April 12, 2012
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Connecting Collections to Curriculum
Steven Lubar
April 11, 2012
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Hat Noir:
Gallery Talk and Performance
April 5, 2012
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When Fashion Set Sail: Maritime…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell
April 3, 2012
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Wrapping Gelé:
Contemporary Manifestations of West African Headwear
Victoria Rovine
March 29, 2012
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Ancient Modernisms
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Jenni Sorkin
March 28, 2012
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The Courtauld Wallet:
Metal, Marriage and Mongols in Medieval Mosul
Rachel Ward
March 27, 2012
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Clothed in Words:
An Evening with Harriet Walter
Introduced by Helen Willams Drutt English
March 22, 2012
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Textual Threads:
Crafting Ekphrasis in the Iberian Worlds (15th–17th c.)
Alessandra Russo
March 21, 2012
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Staging Fashion:
A Curator’s Perspective
Michele Majer
March 18, 2012
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A Fashionable Lyric:
The Phoenix Quartet in Concert
March 18, 2012
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Hats in Motion:
Lecture and “Hatwalk”
Oriole Cullen
March 15, 2012
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Iranian Art at the Time…
The Ravi and Seran Trehan…
Sheila Canby
March 14, 2012
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Nadir Shah’s Delhi Loot and…
Sussan Babaie
March 13, 2012
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Family Day:
There’s a Bird in My Hat!
March 10, 2012
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Media Walls:
From Mid-Century Domesticity to Smart Home Environments
February 29, 2012
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Encountering Asia in Eighteenth-Century France
Kristel Smentek
February 28, 2012
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Open House for Seniors: February
February
February 27, 2012
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The Making of Style:
Introducing French Decorative Arts to New York
Ulrich Leben
February 23, 2012
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Conversation and Collaboration:
Strategies to Cultivate Meaningful Engagement with Cultural Audiences
February 22, 2012
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Seeing Cecil Beaton:
New York Milliners, Part II
Ellen Christine, Rod Keenan, and Jennifer Ouellette
February 16, 2012
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From the Inside Out! The…
Tehran Lectures in Islamic Art and Material Culture
Julia Gonnella
February 14, 2012
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Study Day:
Fashion and Millinery for the Opera
Barbara Cohen-Straytner, Lesley Weston, Janet Linville, and Tom Watson
February 10–12, 2012
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The Actress as Artist’s Muse:
Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and Ellen Terry
Peter Trippi
February 9, 2012
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Earth, Metal, Paper, and Silk:…
Seminar in Comparative Medieval Material…
Andrew Watsky
February 8, 2012
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Symposium—Anthropology of Expeditions
Travel, Visualities, After-Lives
February 2–3, 2012
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Voices of the People in…
Reinhart Meyer-Kalkus
February 1, 2012
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Evening for Educators
January 26, 2012
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The Order of the Third Bird
Documents and Considerations
D. Graham Burnett, Sal Randolph
January 25, 2012
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Cardinal Mazarin: A Great Collector…
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Isabelle de Conihout
January 24, 2012
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An Iconology of the Textile…
Review of a Project at…
January 18, 2012
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The Hatmaker’s Muse:
New York Milliners, Part I
Moderated by Phyllis Magidson
December 15, 2011
Events
Khirbet al-Mafjar or Qasr Hisham?…
Tehran Lectures in Islamic Art and Material Culture
Donald Whitcomb
December 13, 2011
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With Every Christmas Card I Write:
American Holiday Songs 1900–1960
December 11, 2011
Events
The Cisneros Seminar in the…
Women Designers of the 20th…
December 6, 2011
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Open House for Prospective Students, December 4
December 4, 2011
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Women Designers and Greeting Cards…
Anne Stewart O’Donnell
December 1, 2011
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Francesco Mochi: Stone and Scale
Seminar in Renaissance and Early Modern Material Culture
Michael Cole
November 30, 2011
Events
Est-ce un chapeau? (The Surrealist Hat)
Dilys Blum
November 17, 2011
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Reading in Public
Ben Katchor
November 16, 2011
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Open House for Prospective Students, November 13
November 13, 2011
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Symposium—Upholsterers and Decorators in 19th Century France
Georges Hoentschel’s Predecessors
October 28, 2011
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Poppea’s Fortune
Ellen Rosand
October 26, 2011
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Bellangé, Ebénistes à Paris: A…
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Sylvain Cordier
October 25, 2011
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Open House for Prospective Students
October 23, 2011
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Family Day:
Hold onto your Hats!
October 22, 2011
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A Mad Hatter’s Logic:
Stephen Jones in Conversation with…
Stephen Jones, Patricia Mears
October 20, 2011
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Implements Correspondingly Peculiar: Slavery, Plantation…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Seth Rockman
October 19, 2011
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Study Day:
The Conservation of Historic Hats
October 14, 2011
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On the Making of Holy…
Michele Bacci
October 12, 2011
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Beyond the Old Silk Road:
International Influences in Glassmaking in…
Florian Knothe
October 11, 2011
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Rituals of Generosity:
An Early History of Christmas Gifts
Ellen Litwicki
October 6, 2011
Events
Doris Duke’s Shangri La:
Architecture, Landscape, and the Islamic Arts
October 5, 2011
Events
First Tuesday Senior Tours
October 4, 2011
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For the Royal Pleasure:
French Furniture made for the…
Ulrich Leben
October 4, 2011
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Evening for Educators
September 22, 2011
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Official Opening of American Christmas Cards, 1900-1960
September 21, 2011
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Being English
An Exploration of Identity Through…
Chris Gosden
September 21, 2011
Events
Official Opening of Hats:
An Anthology by Stephen Jones
September 15–25, 2011
Events
BGC Scholarship Fund Gala
September 13, 2011
Events
How Jesus Celebrated Passover
Some Early Modern Readings of the Last Supper
Anthony Grafton
September 7, 2011
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Photography and the Modern Interior
July 28, 2011
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Design Your Own Textile!
July 23, 2011
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The Gestalt of Color
July 21, 2011
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Book signing of the exhibition…
Irma Boom
July 13, 2011
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Designing Woman:
How Florence Knoll Created…
June 30, 2011
Events
Modern Furniture Conservation:
Form and Material Challenges
Introduced by Earl Martin
June 23, 2011
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Florence Knoll:
Textiles as Interior Architecture
Christine Gorby
June 16, 2011
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New Room to Blue Room:
Music of the Knoll Years
June 5, 2011
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Women & Modern Architecture in Midtown
Guided by Matthew A. Postal
June 4, 2011
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Massimo and Matter:
Shaping the Knoll Identity
Moderated by Alice Twemlow
June 2, 2011
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Suzanne Tick and Hazel Siegel:
Material Thinking
Moderated by Matilda McQuaid
May 25, 2011
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Working Fabric:
Innovation in Design at KnollTextiles
May 19, 2011
Events
The Cisneros Seminar in the…
Folk Art and Craft in Latin America, 1950-2000
May 18, 2011
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Symposium—Ex Voto
Votive Images Across Cultures
April 28–29, 2011
Events
The “Pleasures of Surprise” in…
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Susan Taylor-Leduc
April 27, 2011
Events
Heritage as Therapy:
The Materiality of Uplift in Post-Apartheid South Africa
April 20, 2011
Events
Seeking the Beginnings of Chinese Cloisonné
François Louis
April 14, 2011
Events
The Body in the Library:
Structure and the Collection of…
David Hancock
April 13, 2011
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Twine and Braid:
Origins, Materials, and Meaning of the Chilkat Robe
Evelyn Vanderhoop
April 8, 2011
Events
The French Room in America
John Harris, OBE
April 7, 2011
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The Mahogany Connection: From…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Jennifer L. Anderson
April 6, 2011
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The Sound of Color:
The Colorado Quartet and Wang Guoweiin Concert
April 3, 2011
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Symposium—Objects of Exchange
Social and Material Transformation on…
April 1, 2011
Events
Forms of Distraction:
Towards a Decorative Imagination in Eighteenth-Century France
Mimi Hellman
March 30, 2011
Events
Symposium—Mapping New Media
March 25, 2011
Events
A Refined Eye:
Important Collections and Connoisseurship…
Moderated by François Louis
March 24, 2011
Events
Assessing the Nature of the Silk Road Trade:
The Material Evidence
Valerie Hansen
March 23, 2011
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Family Day:
Dragon Keeper with a Secret!
Caroline Borderies, Tracy Grosner
March 19–29, 2011
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Cloisonné in Qing Imperial Interiors…
Nancy Berliner
March 17, 2011
Events
Eyes of the Flaneuse:
Women Photographers and New York City, 1890s-1940s
Mary Woods
March 16–26, 2011
Events
Drawing on the Past:
The Persistence of Ornament: Cloisonné in Contemporary Jewelry
Jamie Bennett, Jeanette Caines, Jeannine Falino
March 11, 2011
Events
Drawing on the Past:
Activating the Legacies of Native…
Moderated by Aaron Glass
March 10, 2011
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Filled with Hidden Meaning:
Sacred Iconography and Buddhist…
Karl Debreczeny
March 3, 2011
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The Crystalline Body: Fragments of…
Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
Jeffrey Schnapp
March 2, 2011
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Open House for Neighbors
February 24, 2011
Events
Archaeology and Design History
Michael Shanks
February 23, 2011
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Needling: Embroidery and Satire in…
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
Melissa Hyde
February 16, 2011
Events
Open House for Seniors
February 14, 2011
Events
The Artist in the Exchange:
Charles Edenshaw, Master Haida Carver
Margaret Blackman
February 10, 2011
Events
The Materiality of the Brain…
David Freedberg
February 9, 2011
Events
The Warp and Weft of History:
Raphael and Le Brun…
Tristan Weddigen
February 8, 2011
Events
Scholar Zhang Peeks at Yingying:
Pictorial Aspects of Cloisonné and…
Claudia Brown
February 3, 2011
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Evening for Educators
February 1, 2011
Events
A Curator’s View:
Chinese Enamels from the Yuan,…
Béatrice Quette
January 28, 2011
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Souvenir Salvage and the Death…
Nicky Gregson
December 8, 2010
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The Hand of God and…
Craft and Collaboration at Arnstein Abbey
Jeffrey F. Hamburger
December 1, 2010
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From Gilding to Whitewash:
Aesthetics and Ethics of Distraction…
Finbarr Barry Flood
November 17, 2010
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A Ducal Inventory in Sixteenth-Century Portugal:
From the Caribbean to China
Nuno Senos
November 10, 2010
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Art’s Struggle with Judaism:
Medieval and Early Modern
David Nirenberg
November 3, 2010
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Gian Vincenzo Pinelli (1535-1601) and His Library:
Book Collecting and the Republic…
Angela Nuovo
October 27, 2010
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Do Objects have Ethnicities?: Race and Material Culture
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
Fath Davis Ruffins
October 20, 2010
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The Second Life of Heritage
James Clifford
October 13, 2010
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The Cisneros Seminar in the…
Rethinking Material Culture from the…
October 12–14, 2010
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The Cisneros Seminar in the…
Rethinking Material Culture from the…
October 12, 2010
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The Materiality of Style:
The Case of Ivories from…
Marian Feldman
October 6, 2010
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Conference—Perspectives on the Liao
September 30 – October 2, 2010
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Blogging, Now and Then (in…
Robert Darnton
September 15, 2010
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The Cisneros Seminar in the…
Discoveries: Perspectives on the History…
Richard Kagan
May 17, 2010
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Cosmopolitan Cosmetics:
Shiseido and Early 20th Century Japanese Advertising Design
Gennifer Weisenfeld
April 21, 2010
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Symposium—Secondhand Culture
Waste, Value, and Materiality
April 15–16, 2010
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Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon for…
April 14, 2010
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Pacific History from Another Point…
Susanne Kuechler
April 14, 2010
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Thinking About Things:
Studying Material Culture and Reading Objects
Margaretta Lovell
April 7, 2010
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Public and Private in the…
Alden R. Gordon
March 31, 2010
Events
What Galileo Saw and How:
Glass and its Challenges for…
Sara J. Schechner
March 25, 2010
Events
Writing the History of Polish Jews:
the Case of Emanuel Ringelblum
Samuel D. Kassow
March 17, 2010
Events
Hydraulic Engineering, Emperorship, and Ecology…
Evidence from the Visual Arts
Heping Liu
March 10, 2010
Events
Aby Warburg’s ‘Mnemosyne Atlas’:
The Story of an Unfinished Project
Claudia Wedepohl
February 24, 2010
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Symposium—The Artifact in the Age of New Media
February 5, 2010
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Managing Transitions in One of…
Paul LeClerc
February 3, 2010
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Medieval Reliquaries:
‘Minor Arts’ of Major Importance
Cynthia Hahn
January 27, 2010
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Citizenship and Style:
Interwar French and German Homes
Leora Auslander
January 20, 2010
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Hungarian Pottery, Politics and Identity…
Juliet Kinchin
December 9, 2009
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Family Day:
Discover Dutch New York!
Stephanie Stern
December 5, 2009
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The Artisanal Guitar:
Craft and Community in a Neoliberal Age
Kathryn M. Dudley
December 2, 2009
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Reflecting on Silver:
Manufacture, Markets, and Meaning in Early New York
Marybeth DeFilippis, Beth Carver Wees, Ubaldo Vitali and Debra Schmidt Bach
November 20, 2009
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Inventory: Text and Context
Bernard L. Herman
November 19, 2009
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Tipu Sultan’s Mission to Versailles:…
Meredith Martin
November 18, 2009
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The Buffet Party: Entertaining with American Ingenuity
November 17, 2009
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Upon the Wine-Dark Sea: The…
November 15, 2009
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Melville in New York
Andrew Delbanco
November 12, 2009
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Germany in the World, 1600-2000:
Thinking About a New Project
David Blackbourn
November 11, 2009
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The Art of Illumination:
The Limbourg Brothers and…
Timothy Husband
November 4, 2009
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Community Festival:
Navigate Early New York!
November 1, 2009
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Inventory and the Poetry of Things
Peter Cole
October 29, 2009
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Changing Attitudes Towards Power and Palaces:
Architecture Between Umayyad ‘Desert…
Thomas Leisten
October 28, 2009
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Flatbush in the Seventeenth Century
Ruth Piwonka, David Voorhees, and Peter N. Miller
October 22, 2009
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Symposium—Thalassography and Historiography
October 19–20, 2009
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Symposium—Dutch New York Between East and West
The World of Margrieta van Varick
October 19, 2009
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Trajectories of Value in Pintupi Painting
An Incomplete History of an Aboriginal Painting Movement
Fred Myers Anthropology, New York University
October 14, 2009
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Open House for Seniors
October 12, 2009
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Alois Riegl and Classical Archaeology
Jaś Elsner
October 7, 2009
Events
Walking Tour
A Visit to Nieuw Amsterdam
October 3, 2009
Events
The English Press and the…
Juliet Fleming (English, New York University)
September 23, 2009
Events
Open House for Seniors
September 22–2, 2009