Art History and Visual Culture

Day: March 7, 2017

  • Shelleen Greene to Speak

      A lecture on Kevin Jerome Everson’s Rhinoceros (2013), an imagined staging of the last speech of the first Duke of Florence, Alessandro de’ Medici (1510-1537), also known as the first black European head of state due to his mixed Italian and African ancestry. Tuesday, March 7, 2017 6:30 pm Olin 203

  • Tauba Auerbach’s Diagonal Press in the Vitrines

    Join Bard Art History alum Emma Weinman ’14 for a short talk about the show she helped curate at Bard’s Stevenson Library featuring contemporary artists Tauba Auerbach’s Diagonal Press. When:  Tuesday, March 7, 2017                4:00 – 4:45 pm Where: Stevenson Library lobby Followed by Tauba Auerbach’s talk at…

  • MEGAPHONE – Beyond Nadja: Women Surrealist Poets in Latin America

    Sunday, March 12, 2pm Kurt Seligmann’s Studio $5 Bard College Professors Melanie Nicholson (Latin American Literature) and Susan Aberth (Art History) will lead a group of their advanced students in a performative reading of key women Surrealist poets and writers of Latin America. Among those to be shared are Frida Kahlo (Mexico), María Martins (Brazil),…