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Explore our wide-ranging exhibitions and various programs for all ages.
Join Lois Taylor Biggs, Rice Curatorial Fellow in Native American Art, for a 30 minute talk on how artists Kay WalkingStick and Georgia O’Keeffe fit into a long history of Indigenous abstraction in the Americas.
Luminary are invited to join us for an intimate after-hours viewing of Bruce Goff: Material Worlds, a major retrospective of groundbreaking American architect Bruce Goff.
Join us for a talk with Paulina Pobocha, chair and curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, who most recently collaborated with artist Simone Leigh on the Art Institute installation Critical Fabulation.
Join curator Jonathan Tavares and conservator Lisa Ackerman as they discuss this curious cabinet and the conservation efforts that uncovered its hidden history.
Join curator Janet Purdy and textiles conservator Isaac Facio as they share the stories behind a selection of textiles from Africa and Southwest Asia and the particular ways we care for them.
Join Bruce Goff: Material Worlds co-curators Alison Fisher and Craig Lee as they talk to leading architects from New Affiliates and Norman Kelley to explore how Goff’s daring six-decade career and visionary designs continue to shape contemporary architectural practice.
Join curator Jacquelyn N. Coutré for a discussion about the first 17th-century Flemish painting acquired in almost 15 years, Frans Francken II’s Esther before Ahasuerus.
Join Yeonsoo Chee, Korea Foundation Associate Curator of Korean art, for a deep dive into the exhibition and its 140 exceptional objects from across the country’s history, 22 of which are officially recognized as National Treasures or Treasures by the Korean government.
Join us for a special screening of Stephen Prina’s THE WAY HE ALWAYS WANTED IT II, presented in association with the exhibition Bruce Goff: Material Worlds.
Join curator Emily Ziemba for a closer look at Henri Matisse’s Jazz and how the unprecedented violence of World War II shaped one of the most important artist books of the 20th century.
