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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 […]

Image depicts Northern Cheyenne artists, Montana or Wyoming; Eagle Feather Headdress, ca. 1875 Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 31-125/38

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 […]

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 […]

Water as Reflecting Stones: Liquid Impressions in Moissac

Gilman 300 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

The departments of History and History of Art welcome Vincent Debiais from the L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHSS) in Paris. Dr. Debiais will speak on "Water as Reflecting Stones: Liquid Impressions in Moissac." His talk will be followed by a reception. Dr. Debiais is a medieval historian with a keen interest in […]

Texts, Images and the Making of the Eucharist: Dealing with Christ’s Two Bodies

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

Vincent Debiais, Visiting Scholar, History Department will join Professor Mitchell Merbeck and speak on the topic of "Texts, Images and the Making of the Eucharist: Dealing with Christ's Two Bodies." Dr. Debiais is Senior Researcher at the EHESS in Paris, and winner of the 2022 L. Kessler Prize for Medieval Art History – University Masaryk, […]

Medieval Abstraction and Animated Colors

Gilman 300 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

The departments of History and History of Art welcome Vincent Debiais from the L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHSS) in Paris. Dr. Debiais will speak on "Medieval Abstraction and Animated Colors."

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Antiquity Without Humans

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

The History of Art Department will host Prof. Christopher P. Heuer, Professor of Art and Architecture, University of Rochester, who will present the lecture Antiquity Without Humans.

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Monumental Cares: Commemoration and Activism in Contemporary Art

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

The History of Art Department will host Mechtild Widrich, Professor of Art History, Theory and Criticism, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Dr. Widrich will present the lecture Monumental Cares: Commemoration and Activism in Contemporary Art. This event is co-sponsored by The Alexander Grass Humanities Institute.

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UPROOT: Music from Asia Minor

Gilman 50 @ 3400 N Charles St Baltimore, MD, United States +2 more

The Greek Chamber Music Project (GCMP) presents Uproot, a powerful program of Greek songs from Asia Minor. GCMP performs modern arrangements of Greek music from the region, celebrating this vibrant musical heritage and capturing the refugee experience through song. Uproot weaves histories and personal stories throughout, generating a universal dialogue about the impact of forced […]