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In Person, Gallery Talks Smoke and Mirrors: Thinking with a Ceramic Censer Lid from Teotihuacan

Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A painting of seven men in a semicircle formation around a baby, who lies in front of a seated woman. The men show various reactions, including kneeling and bowing. The scene takes place in a barn, with livestock close by and the baby resting on a pile of hay.

In Person, Gallery Talks Nicolas Poussin, Storyteller

Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A pitcher seen in profile, with its handle at left and its spout at right. Both the handle and spout take the form of animals. On the body of the pitcher is a scene of a man grabbing another man with his left hand while wielding a knife with his right. Small playing cards surround them.

In Person, Gallery Talks Ceramics, Colonialisms, and Collective Futures

Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A newspaper or magazine spread depicting a large, pink design resembling lips. A horizontal crease run across the center of the image. Text appears at top left and bottom right.

In Person, Gallery Talks Designing Feminism

Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A woodcut showing tall trees with pale blue trunks and green tops against a purple background and sky. Small figures walk on a path through the trees. The style of the print is rough and expressionistic.

In Person, Gallery Talks Into the Woods with Edvard Munch and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
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In Person, Gallery Talks Dragon, God of Water: Screens in Ink on Washi Paper

Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A coin featuring a standing figure in relief alongside symbols or script. The surface appears roughly textured.

In Person, Gallery Talks Coins of the Continuum: Toward a Religious Interpretation of the Arab-Byzantine Coins

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A clock in a wooden case. The case has four small, simple feet, while its top features three golden pieces resembling spires. The central spire is flanked by pieces of wood carved in a wavelike form. The clock appears above a scene with a tree at right and a building at left.

In Person, Gallery Talks Made in Connecticut: Furniture of the Nutmeg State

Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A woodcut showing five figures. Three in the foreground are seen in profile, wearing plumed headpieces. Another at far left faces them, while the final figure is partially seen in the background. Roughly rendered, angular forms appear at far right. The palette is black and white.

In Person, Gallery Talks Kirchner in Berlin

Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A painting characterized by washes of color against a largely yellow ground. A blue form runs along the entire right edge. From center to top left, washes of orange, brown, green, and blue are stacked on top of one another, forming a vertical, oblong mass.

In Person, Gallery Talks Gravity, Upturned

Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A painting of seven figures walking toward the right edge of the image. They wear hooded, floor-length garments. The painting style is loose and textural.

In Person, Gallery Talks Creative Collaboration during the American Renaissance

Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
A medal showing the bust of a man in profile. An inscription encircles the portrait. 

In Person, Gallery Talks Washingtoniana: Washington’s Image in Numismatics

Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

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