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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Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, VIII: Writing, Reading, and Thinking in Alexandria
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2016-06-28
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Elsa Mora: Timeline
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2016-06-07
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Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium V: Material Matters: Why Bronze?
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2016-06-07
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German Spaces, Haacke’s Places: Hans Haacke’s Germania at the 1993 Venice Biennale
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2016-05-31
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The National Gallery of Art at 75: Andrew W. Mellon, David Finley, Paul Mellon
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2016-05-24
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"Molotov Man" in Context
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2016-05-17
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Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Leo Villareal
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2016-05-17
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The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 6: Worship in Uncertain Times: The Secret Burial of Bronzes in 1310
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2016-05-10
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The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 5: Chola Obsession with Sri Lanka and the Silk Route of the Sea in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
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2016-05-03
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FAPE 2016: Frank Gehry and Paul Goldberger in Conversation
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2016-04-26
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The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 4: An Eleventh-Century Master Sculptor: Ten Thousand Pearls Adorn a Bronze
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2016-04-26
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Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium III: Identity, Continuity, and Change in the Hellenistic Cityscape
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2016-04-19
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The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 3: Portrait of a Queen: Patronage of Dancing Shiva, c. 941‒1002
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2016-04-19
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From Olympus to the Streets of Constantinople: The Byzantine Retirement of the Ancient Gods
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2016-04-12
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Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, II: Muscle into Bronze: Athletics, Athletes, and Athletic Victor Statues in the Hellenistic Aegean
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2016-04-12
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The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 2: Shiva as "Victor of Three Forts": Battling for Empire, 855‒955
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2016-04-12
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Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, I: "Living Statues": Ancient and Modern Viewers of Hellenistic Sculpture
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2016-04-05
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Women in Hellenistic and Roman Athens: Visualizing Female Power and Wealth
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2016-04-05
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The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 1: Gods on Parade: Sacred Forms of Copper
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2016-04-05
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Zeus, Isis, and Dionysos in Dion at the Foot of Mount Olympus
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2016-03-29
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