Events

January 2026

Events

“Humans Should Be as Well-Dressed as Horses”

Craft, Clients, and Continuity of Phelps Associates, 1940–1969

An Alumni Spotlight Lecture by Rebecca Jumper Matheson (BGC PhD ’22, Fashion Institute of Technology)

January 21, 2026

Events

“We Black Folks Had to Wear Lowells”

Slavery, Negro Cloth, and the…

A lecture by Jonathan Michael Square (Parsons School of Design)

January 28, 2026

February 2026

Events

The Handshouse Studio Notre-Dame Project

A presentation by Marie Brown (Handshouse Studio), Michael Burrey (North Bennet Street School), Lindsay Cook (Penn State University), and Jackson DuBois (Timber Framers Guild)

February 4, 2026

Events

Event Horizon

Early Modern Warfare and the Monumental Print

A lecture by Carolyn Yerkes (Princeton University)

February 11, 2026

Events

When Alex Met Candy

The Ottoman Version of the…

A Ravi and Seran Trehan Lecture in the Arts of the Islamic World by Edhem Eldem (Columbia University)

February 18, 2026

March 2026

Events

Blue Willow in the Clouds

The Architectural Reuse of British…

A lecture by Heeryoon Shin (Bard College)

March 4, 2026

Events

Gothic Aryan

Viollet-le-Duc and the Museums of the Trocadéro

A lecture by Risham Majeed (Ithaca College)

March 18, 2026

Events

Indigenizing Fashion in the Colonial Andes

A lecture by Laura Beltrán-Rubio (independent researcher)

March 25, 2026

April 2026

Events

Digital Technologies and Archaeological Reclamation

A lecture by Edward González-Tennant (Texas State University)

April 8, 2026

Events

An Anti-Slavery Treatise from Medieval Iraq

A lecture by Kristina Richardson (University of Virginia)

April 15, 2026

Events

Skeletons in the Drawing Room

The Production and Popular Consumption…

A Françoise and Georges Selz Lecture on Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century French Decorative Arts and Culture by Jessica M. Dandona (Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

April 22, 2026

Events

29th Annual Iris Foundation Awards Luncheon

Honoring William and Ellen Taubman,…

April 29, 2026

Events

French Ornament in the Nineteenth Century

Nature, Life, and Form

A lecture duet by Ralph Ghoche (Barnard College) and Estelle Thibault (École nationale supérieure d’architecture Paris-Belleville), moderated by Martin Bressani (McGill University)

April 29, 2026