Past Events Category: Public Lecture

Quentin Hiernaux and Corentin Tresnie
Online
June 11, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
https://csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/events/online-lectures/cesalpino-and-aristotelian-science/

Cesalpino & Aristotelian Science: The Transformation of Medical Botany in the 16th Century Quentin Hiernaux and Corentin Tresnie In 1583 the Italian botanist and physician Andrea Cesalpino (1524–1603) published De Plantis Libri XVI, considered to be the …

Milwaukee Art Museum | 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI
June 8, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
https://mam.org/events/event/guest-gallery-talk-hiding-in-plain-sight/

Guest Gallery Talk: “Hiding in Plain Sight: Stories and Allegories in Julia Margaret Cameron’s Photographs” Join author and scholar Jeff Rosen for an in-depth discussion of the artworks on view in Arresting Beauty: Julia Margaret Cameron. …

Pinney Library, 516 Cottage Grove Road, Madison, WI
June 8, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
https://artlitlab.org/events/chuck-france-discusses-sarah-vaughan-and-richard-davis-at-pinney-library

WORT 89.9FM Journeys into Jazz host Chuck France will present “At the Intersection of Sarah Vaughan University and Richard Davis Lane,” a travel map to the intersecting careers of the “Divine One” Sarah Vaughan (1924-1990) and Professor Richard Davis (1930-2023). This casual presentation and discussion …

Milwaukee Art Museum | 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI
June 6, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
https://mam.org/events/event/lecture-valerie-cassel-oliver-on-sam-gilliam/

Lecture: Valerie Cassel Oliver on Sam Gilliam Join distinguished curator and scholar Valerie Cassel Oliver, Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, for a …

James Watrous Gallery | 201 State St. Madison, WI | 3rd Floor
June 6, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
https://www.wisconsinacademy.org/evenings/artists-reception-5-10-100-women-artists-forward

Join Wisconsin Academy staff in celebrating the Forward Art Prize: 5 years, 10 winners, and 100k in awards at the James Watrous Gallery! Featuring artwork by Jennifer Angus, Adriana Barrios, Mary Bero, Yeonhee Cheong, Angelica …

Milwaukee Art Museum | 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI
June 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
https://mam.org/events/event/free-day-celebration-freedom/

Free Day + Celebration: Freedom! Join MAM at the intersection of Pride and Juneteenth for a Free Day + Celebration in support of a more inclusive Milwaukee. Celebrate Black and LGBTQIA+ communities and freedom through …

Milwaukee Art Museum | 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI
May 30, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
https://mam.org/events/event/gallery-talk-life-captured-in-line-17th-century-dutch-and-flemish-prints/2024-05-30/

European Art Galleries, Level 2, Gallery S202 Join Nikki Otten, associate curator of prints and drawings, for an in-depth exploration of the themes and topics in the exhibition Life Captured in Line: 17th-Century Dutch and …

Chazen Museum of Art | 750 University Ave. Madison, WI
May 26, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-tour-message-from-our-planet-tickets-785375277597?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3SsHm_E_3n8E1I10GEsPLRHE43b61pH9ulE2uWZevq2sMrRQAXNqLd2BM_aem_AZ-Y3PQJFaJhxzPnaQrDwHukgrhRaZf1r7Axs9rJkNd_X3KZ3vioLv6hvI72X00DX1xpzCFttFLGjnirECt3HWW2

Sunday Tour: Message from Our Planet Sunday tours have returned to the Chazen! Stop by the front desk and meet a museum guide who will lead you on a guided tour of Message from Our Planet. Tours …

Arts + Literature Laboratory | 111 S. Livingston St. #100, Madison, WI
May 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
https://artlitlab.org/events/poetry-of-insects-and-interconnection

Poetry of Insects and Interconnection Join ALL on Saturday, May 25, at 7:00 PM as poets Brenda Cardenas, Nickole Brown, Catherine Jagoe, and Heather Swan read poems celebrating some of the smallest creatures in our ecosystem and illuminating how we are …

Milwaukee Art Museum | 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Milwaukee, WI
May 23, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
https://mam.org/events/event/gallery-talk-idris-khan-repeat-after-me/2024-05-23/

Idris Khan: Repeat After Me Gallery Talk Enjoy in-depth exploration of the artworks, themes, and topics in the exhibition “Idris Khan: Repeat After Me.” This drop-in experience is included with Museum admission and is free …