Explore our wide-ranging exhibitions along with a variety of virtual and on-site programs.
Join curators Caitlin Haskell and Jennifer Cohen and paintings conservators Allison Langley and Katrina Rush to learn the story of how one of the most famous Surrealist works in our collection was once part of a mural that disappeared without a trace.
Join conservator Andrzej Dajnowski from Conservation of Sculpture and Objects Studio, Rachel Sabino, director of Objects and Textiles Conservation, and Sarah Kelly Oehler, Field-McCormick Chair and Curator of Arts of the Americas, as they discuss the recent conservation of the Michigan Avenue lions.
Join artist Gio Swaby for a conversation with staff across the museum. Together they will discuss Swaby’s exhibition Fresh Up, and the significance of care in mounting an exhibition that is, at heart, a love letter to black women.
By the mid-1980s painting had been declared “dead” several times over. But for the contemporary painter Jacqueline Humphries, the medium became a “rogue practice”; however risky, it has remained her foundation.
Join Mary Beard, Cambridge Professor Emerita and one of Britain’s best-known Classicists, for a discussion of the ancient Mediterranean world.
Jacquelyn N. Coutré, Eleanor Wood Prince Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture of Europe, and curatorial associate Jena K. Carvana discuss the exhibition Van Gogh and the Avant-Garde: The Modern Landscape.
