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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Dutch Paintings at the National Gallery of Art: The Untold Stories behind the Acquisitions of the Rembrandts, Vermeers, and Other Treasures in the Collection
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2011-01-18
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Edgar Degas Sculpture: The Systematic Catalogue
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2011-01-11
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Elson Lecture, A Conversation with Artist Robert Gober
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2011-01-11
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The Early Modernists in America
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2011-01-04
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The Image of the Black in Western Art, Part 1
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2010-12-28
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Puvis de Chavannes and the Invention of Modernism: Parsing the National Gallery of Art Paintings
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2010-12-28
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Robert Frank and the Photographic Book, 1930�1960
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2010-12-21
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Michelangelo: In the Beginning
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2010-12-14
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The Greatest Unknown Work of Art in America
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2010-12-07
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The Vogel Collection Story: Postcards from Artists
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2010-12-07
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Conversations with Authors: Michael Fried on Photography, Modernism, and the Importance of Not Losing Faith in the Dialectic
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2010-11-30
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The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2010: Thoughts on the Caravaggisti
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2010-11-23
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The New Acropolis Museum: A Conversation with Dimitrios Pandermalis
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2010-11-16
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What I Saw: An Art Critic's Report on Forty Years in Washington
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2010-11-09
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The Collecting of African American Art IV: A Historical Overview
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2010-11-02
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Arcimboldo, 1526-1593: Nature and Fantasy
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2010-11-02
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Edvard Munch: Understanding His Master Prints
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2010-10-26
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Sirens, Sea Unicorns, and Aquatic Angels: Fantastic Marine Creatures from Renaissance Venice
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2010-10-19
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Are Books Making Us Illiterate? How e-Reading Can Save Civilization
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2010-10-12
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Martin Puryear: "How Things Fit Together"
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2010-10-05
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