Event Series Caplan-Rosen Lecture

Caplan-Rosen Lecture: Prof. Krista Thompson

Gilman 132 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, United States

Decentering the Museum: Tom Lloyd, Black Art Study, and the Art Workers’ Coalition In January 1969, the electronic light sculptor Tom Lloyd became a founding member of the Art Workers’ Coalition, a group of artists and critics who pressured New York’s mainstream museums to be more inclusive in the range of artists they exhibited and collected. This […]

Revealing Histories: New Perspectives on the Architectural Heritage of Cyprus

Macksey Room, Eisenhower Library A workshop organized by Ünver Rüstem (History of Art) and Michael Walsh (Savannah College of Art and Design) 1:00–3:00: Michael Walsh, “Beyond Borders and into Digital Futures: Re-imag(in)ing the Cultural Heritage of Famagusta, 2013–2023” Ünver Rüstem, “In the Shadow of Gothic: Ottoman Mosque Architecture in Cyprus” Discussant: Emily Anderson (Classics) 3:00–3:30: […]

Francesca Bewer (Harvard Art Museums)

The Program in Museums and Society is hosting Francesca Bewer, Research Curator of the Conservation and Technical Study Programs at Harvard Art Museums and Director of the Summer Institute for Technical Studies in Art. Dr. Francesca Bewer serves as liaison between the Division of Academic and Public Programs and the Straus Center for Conservation and […]

VITRUVIAN: film screening and Q&A

This event will take place in the Lazarus Center of the Maryland Institute, College of Art. VITRUVIAN Access Film by Jerron Herman, directed by Cayla Mae Simpson followed by a Q&A hosted by activist and educator Pia Hargrove, LMSW. VITRUVIAN shares an allegorical tale of the life cycle of the Vitruvian man as he traverses […]

VITRUVIAN by Jerron Herman

This event takes place at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Registration Required. On Wednesday, March 1, there will be an open rehearsal of this work. If you wish to join, please contact History of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art and Johns Hopkins University are proud to present: VITRUVIAN by Jerron Herman. Hailed by the Brooklyn Rail […]

Distinguished Lecture in Art of the Ancient Americas: The Luminous Mystique of the Royal Body: Lady of Cao. Moche Culture, 500 CE

The Department of the History of Art at Johns Hopkins University is hosting Professor John W. Verano from Tulane University. Dr. Verano will be giving the Distinguished Lecture in the Art of the Ancient Americas on the Luminous Mystique of the Royal Body: Lady of Cao: Moche Culture, 500 CE.

An Ethnology of Modernism: Philip Guston Now and Then

Gilman 177 @ 3400 N Charles St Baltimore, MD, United States

Robert Slifkin, NYU Institute of Fine Arts, will present a lecture on the art of Philip Guston, "An Ethnology of Modernism: Philip Guston Now and Then," discussing its engagement with the history of racism in the United States, and the current exhibition of Philip Guston's work at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

Event Series “Bacchae Before”

“Bacchae Before” and Open Process: responding to anti-trans legislation through art

Merrick Barn, JHU Homewood Campus 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Mike Chin, (object animation), Maxe Crandall, (co-director and playwright), and Silk Worm, (performer) will join Abraham Stoll, (Director, Theatre Arts and Studies Program) and Phoebe Peter Oathout (Writing Seminars and The Hopkins Review), in a discussion about the process behind their collaborative work Bacchae Before. All events take place at the Merrick Barn on JHU’s […]

Meaning, Memory, and Mystery: Curating Historical Native American Art

Bakst theatre, Evergreen Museum and Library 4545 N. Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland

The Department of the History of Art and Evergreen Museum and Library Johns Hopkins University presents a lecture by Gaylord Torrence (Nelson-Adkins Museum). This lecture is free, in-person, and open to the public. Space is limited. Reserve a spot: https://evergreenmuseum.eventbrite.com

Event Series “Bacchae Before”

Bacchae Before (live performance)

All events take place at the Merrick Barn on JHU’s Homewood campus. San Francisco-based Hope Mohr Dance will be visiting JHU and performing their original work, Bacchae Before, a dance theater project co-directed by Maxe Crandall (playwright) and Hope Mohr (choreographer), inspired by the tragedies of gender reveal parties and Anne Carson’s Bakkhai. FROM CO-DIRECTORS MAXE CRANDALL AND HOPE […]