Peter Hujar | Cruising Utopia
Cruising Utopia brings together a selection of 20 photographs—both iconic and seldom seen—that Hujar took between 1966 and 1985, in a love letter to his city and to his community of artists and performers, poets and writers, strangers, lovers and friends. Hujar, who died from complications of AIDS in 1987, is renowned for his penetrating portraits of New York City’s queer counterculture of the 1970s and 80s. One of the most influential American […]
IG Live – The Making of Derrick Adams’ Self Portrait on Float
Instagram LiveJoin two of our master printers, Jason Ruhl and Joe Freye online this Thursday evening! They will be chatting live on Instagram with Olivia Cipriano from the Hudson River Museum to discuss and demonstrate the process of how Derrick Adams' Self Portrait on Float was made - from the breakdown of the image, to the creation of the puzzle-cut […]
Practical Magic—Powerful Objects from Ancient Egypt
MASince we are unable to welcome you into the museums at this time, we are bringing our experts and collections to you in an online series, Art Study Center Seminars at Home. Heka, the ancient Egyptian word that we translate as “magic” today, was neither marginal nor deviant in the Egyptian world. It was an […]
Quick Sessions: Howard Skrill: Monumental Follies Interview
MAJoin FUAM's Executive Director Carey Weber as she interviews artist Howard Skrill and discusses his exhibition "Howard Skrill: Monumental Follies." "Howard Skrill: Monumental Follies" (on view at fairfield.edu/museum/skrill) features over thirty works that explore the impact of public monuments, as well as their removal, and their absence. Skrill is an artist and art professor at St. […]
Art Talk Live—Mirror, Mirror: Reflections on the Etruscans and Their Afterlife
MAIn this live online talk, curatorial fellow Frances Gallart Marqués will take a close look at a selection of Etruscan bronze mirrors in the Harvard Art Museums collections, exploring what they can tell us about the people who made, used, and were buried with them. Led by: Frances Gallart Marqués, Frederick Randolph Grace Curatorial Fellow […]