2017 Past Events

Nelisiwe Xaba’s Fremde Tänze: Panel Discussion Friday October 13, 9:30AM

October 13

Indigenous Artists in Collaboration: A Conversation

November 29

Stephen Eisenman & Brendan Fernandes on William Blake

November 15

2017 Eyeworks Festival of Experimental Animation - Chicago

November 11

Printing in the 'Infernal Method’: William Blake’s Illuminated Printing

November 3

Jean-Louis Cohen - Institute of Fine Arts/NYU-

November 1

Michael Ferber: The Social Vision of William Blake

November 1

Abraham Cruzvillegas: Artist Talk

October 25

Gallery Conversation: The Art of Purvis Young

October 19

Saree Makdisi: Beholding William Blake at the End of Empire in the 1960s

October 18

Lunchtime Workshop with Saree Makdisi

October 17

Ritual and Revolution: Panel Discussion

October 13

Sankofa with Director Haile Gerima in person

October 9

Love and Then Some: 1960s Protest and Liberation, Civil & Human Rights

October 4

Ritual and Revolution: Janet Dees and Grace Deveney on Carrie Mae Weems

September 27

Opening Day Conversation: "Blake, Now and Then" with Stephen Eisenman and W.J.T. Mitchell

September 23

Opening Day Celebration: William Blake and the Age of Aquarius

September 23

Chicago's Picasso At 50: A Celebration of Public Sculpture

July 12

Alessandra Russo

May 24

The Block Collects: Lovis Corinth

May 24

Ordinary Media: Always-On Formats, Genres, Aesthetics

May 18

Pedro Reyes

May 17

The Pulse Armed with a Pen: An Unknown History of the Human Heartbeat

May 10

Department of Art Theory and Practice MFA Thesis Exhibition

May 4

Workshop: Poetry of Witness

May 3

Art, Publics, Politics: Legacies of the Wall of Respect

April 28 - April 29

Debt Dialogues: Reparation in Native American & Japanese American Contexts

April 26

Open Engagement Open House

April 21

Marie Watt: Sewing Community

April 20

Bisi Silva, Center for Contemporary Art, Lagos

April 5

Adrián Villar Rojas

April 3

Bearden’s Odyssey: Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden

March 31

Gallery Talk: Mining Pictures - Stories from Above and Below Ground

March 7

Dreams Are Colder Than Death [Film]

February 28

Generation 00: Cultural Practices before the Middle East Uprisings

February 25

Visual Vanguard: Abdellah Karroum - Generation 00: Artists As Citizens

February 23

Deru Kugi Wa Utareru: Stories of Internment and Remembrance

February 18

Japanese Experimental Cinema—Between Protest and Performance, 1960–1975

February 16 - February 17

Jen Bervin: Silk Poems

February 13

History and Memory [Film]

February 9

Equity Sewing Circle with Artist Marie Watt

February 8

Opening Day: If You Remember, I'll Remember

February 4

“The Gay Left”: Homosexuality in the Era of Late Socialism

February 3 - March 3

Opening Day: Kader Attia: Reflecting Memory

January 21

Purchased by L. Sickman in Peking: A Conversation with Marsha Haufler

January 18