Messages, meanings, movements—how does art history help us understand our world? Join curators, historians, artists, musicians and filmmakers as they explore art and its histories in a search for our shared humanity. Download the programs, then visit us on the National Mall or at www.nga.gov, where you can explore many of the works of art mentioned.
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Claude Monet’s “The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil”—2 Masterworks Reunited, Part II: Conservator’s Take
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2018-05-22
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Claude Monet’s “The Artist's Garden at Vétheuil”—Two Masterworks Reunited, Part I: Curators’ Take
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2018-05-22
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The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 6: Claes Oldenburg and His Ray Guns
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2018-05-01
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The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 5: Eduardo Paolozzi and His Hollow Gods
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2018-05-01
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The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 4: Asger Jorn and His Creatures
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2018-05-01
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The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 3: Georges Bataille and His Caves
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2018-05-01
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The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 2: Jean Dubuffet and His Brutes
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2018-05-01
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The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 1: Walter Benjamin and His Barbarians
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2018-05-01
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Draping Michelangelo: Francesco Mochi, Gianlorenzo Bernini, and the Birth of Baroque Sculpture
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2018-05-01
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Mathematics and the Art of M. C. Escher
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2018-05-01
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The Art of the Harpsichord: Music and Painting
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2018-05-01
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 12: Bodies of Work
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 11: Answering the Body’s Question
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 10: Dorothea Lange’s Photographs
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 9: Reshaping the Conversation
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 8: Invitation: Audience Engagement
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 7: “You put your self in his place”: Bellows
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 6: Modernism, Race, and Bellows at the NGA
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 5: W. W. Corcoran, Lord Ward, and “Greek Slave”
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2018-04-17
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John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 4: Frederick Douglass, “The Greek Slave”
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2018-04-17
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