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Gustave Courbet and the Poetics of Matter

October 16, 2014
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6:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
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485 Broadway, Sackler Building, Room 318
Visual Representation, Materiality and Medium Seminar Paul Galvez, Visiting Lecturer, Art Department, Wellesley College Sponsored by: Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard Chair: Ewa Lajer-Burcharth

Seymour Slive Memorial

October 18, 2014
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3:00PM - 6:00PM EDT
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Lecture Hall (029), 485 Broadway
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Symposium: Contemporary African Art at Harvard University’s Cooper Gallery

Dec 10, 2014
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2:00PM EST
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Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center, 104 Mount Auburn Street, 3R, Cambridge, MA
Exploring Luminós/C/ity.Ordinary Joy: From the Pigozzi Contempary African Art Collection Participants: David Bindman, Suzanne Preston Blier, Vera Grant, Carrie Lambert-Beatty, Sarah Lewis, Leora Maltz, Courtney Martin, Jessica Martinez, Ingrid Monson...

The Yarshater Lecture Series at SOAS, University of London

Jan 16, 2015
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12:00AM EST
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Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS, University of London WC1H 0XG
Islamic Art Circle Lectures The Yarshater Lecture Series at SOAS 'In the Rays of Light of Imperial Favour': the Visual Arts of Early Fifteenth-Century Timurid Herat Professor David Roxburgh, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor of Islamic Art History...

The Anatomy of an Exhibition - Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs

January 29, 2015
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6:00PM - 7:30PM EST
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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Menschel Hall, Lower Level
M. Victor Leventritt Lecture Jodi Hauptman, senior curator, the Museum of Modern Art in New York Karl Buchberg, senior conservator, the Museum of Modern Art in New York Cosponsored by: the Harvard Art Museums and the Department of History of Art and...

Book Talk: The State of Detention: Performance, Politics and the Cuban Public

February 5, 2015
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EST
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12 Quincy Street, Barker Center, Room 110
Black History/Art History Lecture and Performance Series Coco Fusco, New York-based interdisciplinary artist and MLK Visiting Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sponsored by: Provostial Fund for the Arts and Humanities, Hutchins Center for...

Gallery Talk: Assemblages, African Art, and Museum Installation

February 12, 2015
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4:00PM - 5:00PM EST
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32 Quincy Street, Harvard Art Museums, Room 2570
Kristina Van Dyke, Director, Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, MO Sponsored by: Provostial Fund for the Arts and Humanities, Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Center for African Studies, Harvard Art Museums, Department of...

Performance: The Flight

February 26, 2015
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5:00PM - 6:00PM EST
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24 Quincy Street, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Room B-04
Nandipha Mntambo, Johannesburg-based interdisciplinary artist Sponsored by: Provostial Fund for the Arts and Humanities, Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Center for African Studies, Harvard Art Museums, Department of History of Art...

Lecture: Byzantium on the Move: Mobile Empire, Traveling Textiles

Mar 9, 2015
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5:30PM EDT
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Barker Center, Room 110
The 2015 Harvard Medieval Material Cultures Lecture & Workshop Margaret Mullett, Director of Byzantine Studies, Dumbarton Oaks Sponsored by: the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies, the Department of History of Art and Architecture, Dumbarton Oaks...

Workshop: Interwoven: Textiles from the Medieval Mediterranean

March 11, 2015
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10:30AM - 1:00PM EDT
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32 Quincy Street, Harvard Art Museums, Art Study Center
The 2015 Harvard Medieval Material Cultures Lecture & Workshop Presented by: Gudrun Buehl, Anne Driesse, Katherine Eremin, Eurydice Georganteli, Brandie Ratliff, Georgina Rayner, and Elizabeth Williams Sponsored by: the Standing Committee on Medieval...

Tangled Layers: History and Sacred Topography in Tarsus

April 2, 2015
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5:30PM - 6:30PM EDT
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485 Broadway, Sackler Building, Room 318
AKPIA Lecture Series Oya Pancaroğlu, Associate Professor, Department of History, Bosphorus University, Istanbul Sponsored by: the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, Harvard University

Jinah Kim, Harvard University, "Pock-marked Demons, Pot-bellied Goddesses: Images of sickness and healing and trans-sectarian development of medico-cultic practices in pre-modern South Asia"

April 16, 2015
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5:15PM - 6:15PM EDT
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CSWR Common Room (42 Francis Avenue)
Addressing one of the most pressing human concerns of life and death, a goddess or a god with ability to cure the sick enjoyed immense trans-regional popularity in pre-modern South Asia. Yet, a claim for a specialty against a specific disease is...

“BROKEN ART” CA. 1900: THE FORGOTTEN CHINESE COLLAGE

April 30, 2015
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3:30PM - 5:30PM EDT
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Sackler Building, Room 515
About the workshop Before the Cubist collage made its splash in the early 20th century, a similar art form had emerged in China. Known as “Eight Brokenness,” bapo is making a comeback after a century of oblivion. The workshop presents three takes on the...