Distinguished Lecture Series Archive
The following scholars and professionals were invited to participate in our "Distinguished Lecture Series". We thank the anonymous donor's family, supporting this series, for their continued generosity.
Art History
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April 12, 2022 |
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February 6, 2020 |
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March 19, 2019 Krista Thompson, Mary Jane Crowe Professor of Art History, Northwestern University "'Disregard': Tom Lloyd and the Art Workers' Coalition" |
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April 9, 2018 Mabel O. Wilson, Art Historian "Building Race and Nation-Slavery's Influence on American Civic Architecture" |
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October 13, 2016 Elizabeth Boone, Art Historian, Alumna '70 "Spatial Grammars: The Union of Art and Writing in the Painted Books of Aztec Mexico" |
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January 28, 2016 Timothy Morton, Chair, English Department, Rice University "X-Existence" |
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April 2, 2015 Walter Benn Michaels, Art Critic "The Art of Inequality" |
April 10, 2014 |
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April 4, 2013 Therese O'Malley, Associate Dean, Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts, National Gallery, Washington, D.C. "In the Park: Lewis Miller and Mid-19th Century American Landscape"/ Related Article |
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April 5, 2012 |
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April 22, 2011 Charles W. Haxthausen, Williams College "The Cathedral of Cinema: Fritz Lang's Metropolis" |
Studio Art
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October 31, 2022 |
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March 18, 2021 |
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October 25, 2018 |
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October 19, 2017 |
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January 31, 2017 |
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September 15, 2015 |
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March 18, 2015 Duane Michals, Photographer Related WM Article |
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October 7, 2013 Jerome Witkin, Contemporary Figurative Painter Related WM Article 1 (with video) Related WM Article 2 |
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January 28, 2012 William Tate, Professor, James Madison University, Architect "u: Building Puccini: architecture, memes, education + landers" Related WM Article |
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November 16, 2011 James McGarrell, Painter "The Rules of the Game" Related WM Article |