Lines Ablaze: Andrew Kensett on the Cliché-Verre in Nineteenth-Century France
In conjunction with the opening of A Change in the Light: The Cliché-verre in Nineteenth-Century France, Andrew Kensett, exhibition curator and 2020 graduate of the Williams Graduate Program in the...
View ArticleIn the Foreground: “Unpacking my Identity”: Genevieve Gaignard on Race in...
The Research and Academic Program presents “Unpacking My Identity”: Genevieve Gaignard on Race in America and the Impossibility of Home. Caroline Fowler, Starr Director of the Research and Academic...
View ArticleLin May Saeed: Arrival of the Animals Catalogue Launch
Clark editor Kevin Bicknell and exhibition curator Robert Wiesenberger review the soon-to-be-released catalogue for Lin May Saeed: Arrival of the Animals with a discussion of the book’s form and...
View ArticleClark Connects with Bénédicte Boisseron
Join Bénédicte Boisseron, professor of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan, for a conversation about animality and otherness. Boisseron, who is the author of Afro-Dog:...
View ArticleClark Fellow Virginia Burrus presents, “Curating Earthquakes: Between...
This lecture explores the relation between memory and place, shuttling between Marfa, Texas, and Paphos, Cyprus, a contemporary exhibition and a fourth-century literary work. Earthquakes, and larger...
View ArticleGROUND/WORK Campus Talk: Analia Saban
From October 6 – 31, enjoy an outdoor, socially distanced hike to one of the Ground/work objects at 1 pm, Tuesdays through Sundays. On Saturdays, join Clark educators for a guided walk and conversation...
View ArticleThe Research and Academic Program at The Clark Launch New Podcast “In The...
In the Foreground: Conversations on Art & Writing considers what it means to make art history, how knowledge is shared (or obscured), and the way histories are made—and unmade—while also...
View ArticleAnnouncing Season 2 of “In the Foreground,” a podcast from The Research and...
In the Foreground: Conversations on Art & Writing considers what it means to make art history, how knowledge is shared (or obscured), and the way histories are made—and unmade—while also...
View ArticleNew Ecologies Series at Williams College Museum of Art: Art Outdoors
Artists Alice Aycock, Ursula von Rydingsvard, and Rona Pondick come together in conversation with Pamela Franks, director of the Williams College Museum of Art, Lisa Dorin, deputy director and curator...
View ArticlePlonsker Family Lecture in Contemporary Art: Trevor Paglen
Trevor Paglen: Machine Visions: The advent of computer vision and various forms of machine learning and artificial intelligence have led us to a strange turning point in the history of images: the...
View ArticleRashida K. Braggs shares “Runnin’ to Grace” at the Williams College Museum of...
In this works-in-progress event, Braggs shares part two of her “Grace” series, “Runnin’ to Grace,” a short video performance that reflects her observations as Black faculty navigating the pandemic...
View ArticleNew Ecologies Series at Williams College Museum of Art: Sustenance
This interdisciplinary conversation explores the reciprocal ways we nourish and are nourished by both land and community. Bringing together a range of creative practitioners working at the...
View ArticleThe Clark Conference: Conservation | Making | Art | History
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...
View ArticleClark / CIHA Lecture Series 2020-21: Art Worlds of Brazil / Os Mundos da arte...
Art Worlds of Brazil / Os Mundos da Arte no Brasil is a series of pre-recorded lectures that will be shared between September 2020 and June 2021, in anticipation of the 35th Comité International...
View ArticleGrad Art Announces Spring 2021 Contemporary Curatorial Workshop Guests
Each semester bi-weekly Contemporary Curatorial Workshops are available for students studying contemporary art and curatorial practice. Students present on-going curatorial projects, undertake studio...
View ArticleAnnouncing Virtual Symposium: Imagining the Atmospheric Invisible:...
Conceived in a moment of increased consciousness of the political and aesthetic dimensions of the air we breathe, this symposium is intended to be a forum for scholars across a number of disciplines in...
View ArticleRemembering Samuel Edgerton, Jr., Amos Lawrence Professor of Art, Emeritus
The Graduate Program in Art History at Williams College and the Clark Art Institute is saddened to announce the passing of Samuel Edgerton, Jr., Amos Lawrence Professor of Art, Emeritus, and former...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Twenty-Sixth Annual Spring Symposium
The Graduate Program in the the History of Art is pleased to announce the Twenty-Sixth Annual Spring Symposium. Comprising fourteen talks by the Class of 2021, the symposium marks an opportunity for...
View ArticleClass of 2022 Symposium
We are pleased to announce that our class of 2022 Symposium will take place on Friday, June 3rd in The Clark Auditorium from 9am to 5pm. This event is free and open to the public, although it is...
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