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Virtual Saturday University: Pigments and Artistic Interventions in Indian Painting, Professor Jinah Kim

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Oct 24 2020 Asian Art Museum Off-site, via Zoom 10 am – 11:30 am Saturday University Lecture Series: Color in Asian Art - Material and Meaning REGISTER NOW Dip into dimensions of color and pigment in Asian art with eight in depth talks. From legend and...

The Clark Conference: Conversation | Making | Art | History

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Register Here April 8–9, 2021 The conservation, preservation, and restoration of material culture has historically been closely joined to artistic practice and the study of the history of art. Over the last century, art conservation, art making, and the...

New Directions in Art History Lecture Series: Dr. Marci Kwon, "Art, Authenticity, and Artifice in San Francisco Chinatown"

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Register Here Dr. Marci Kwon, "Art, Authenticity, and Artifice in San Francisco Chinatown" March 9, 2022 | 6-7:30pm Please join us for the last talk of the 2021-2022 New Directions in Art History Lecture Series, "Art, Authenticity, and Artifice in San...

Aga Khan Lecture Series: David Roxburgh "Vaulting Techniques in Iranian Islamic Architecture: An Unpublished Study by Myron Bement Smith and Doǧan Kuban"

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“ Vaulting Techniques in Iranian Islamic Architecture : An Unpublished Study by Myron Bement Smith and Doǧan Kuban” David J. Roxburgh Art, architecture, and archaeology played a new nation-building role in Iran among the modernizing reforms initiated by...

"Hagia Sophia: The History of the Building and the Building in History" - Digital Webinar

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This webinar will cover historical facts, Dumbarton Oaks’ involvement, and the issues related to the recent reconversion of the monument. Register Here Built between 532 and 537, Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom, Ayasofya) represents a brilliant moment in...

Opening Celebration: Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection with Prof. Yukio Lippit

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Join us to celebrate the opening of one of the Harvard Art Museums’ largest ever exhibitions, Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection, on view from February 14 through July 26, 2020. The opening celebration is free to everyone and all...

Joseph Koerner, "Dürer's Mobility" - The Linbury Lecture at the National Gallery

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American art historian and filmmaker Joseph Koerner gives this year's lecture, on the occasion of our 'Dürer's Journeys' exhibition Friday, 14 January 2022 6.30 - 8 pm GMT Sainsbury Wing Theatre About The annual Linbury Lecture invites world-renowned...

PEM Dialogues with Sarah Lewis

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 5 pm Register here "Join us for PEM Dialogues with Sarah Lewis on Tuesday, March 23, at 5 pm (EST). Sarah Lewis, Associate Professor at Harvard University, will present an exciting program on her research, Groundwork: Race and...

Conference: Visual Poetry: The Politics and Erotics of Seeing, Titian and Beyond

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Conference: Visual Poetry: The Politics and Erotics of Seeing, Titian and Beyond April 7-8, 2022 "... interim che metto al ordine le poesie... " "...while I work on the Poesie..." Poetry: this is how Titian referred to his mythological paintings in a now...

New Directions in Art History Lecture Series: Dr. Andrew Finegold, "Vital Voids: Cavities and Holes in Mesoamerican Material Culture"

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Via Zoom, Register here. Dr. Andrew Finegold, "Vital Voids: Cavities and Holes in Mesoamerican Material Culture" February 10, 2022 | 6-7:30pm This talk, which is based on a recently published book of the same name, examines a variety of empty spaces...

Time and Space: Researching, Restoring, Reconstructing, Exhibiting and Contextualising Buddhist Wall Paintings from the Northern Silk Road in Berlin

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Time and Space: Researching, Restoring, Reconstructing, Exhibiting and Contextualising Buddhist Wall Paintings from the Northern Silk Road in Berlin Dr. Lilla Russell-Smith, Curator for Central Asian Art, Asian Art Museum, National Art Museums in Berlin...

Colonial Networks: Remapping the “Paris” Art World in a 1786 Map of Saint Domingue

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This talk focuses on a 1786 property map of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (Haiti) dedicated to the comte de Vaudreuil, a prominent Paris-based courtier and art collector whose father had governed the colony. The map records the parceling of land...