2022 Past Events: Block Museum - Northwestern University
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2022 Past Events

Art Talks! with Block Student Associates

December 3

Gallery Talk: "Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World"

December 1

Screening and Discussion: THE WORKERS CUP (2017)

November 17

Performance: The East Loop

November 16

Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month: Looking 101

November 14

Art Talks! with Block Student Associates

November 12

[Online] Artist Talk: Samia Halaby

November 9

Sand Creek Massacre Commemoration- Only the Mountains: Film Screening & Discussion

November 3

Art Talks! with Block Student Associates

October 29

Artist Talk: Walid Raad

October 26

Gallery Talk: "Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World"

October 20

Coloring Black Surveillance | Fall Warnock Lecture

October 19

Art Talks! with Block Student Associates

October 15

Gallery Talk: "How the Word is Passed"

October 8

Performance: Mendi + Keith Obadike – "Numbers Station 2 [Red Record]"

October 8

Gallery Talk: Looking 101

October 1

Opening Conversation: "Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s-1980s"

September 28

Arts+Activism: Museums as Spaces for Dialogue

September 10

Spending Time: A Sculpture Walk and Talk with Artist Neil Goodman

August 4

Exhibition Gallery Talk: A Site of Struggle with Alisa Swindell

July 9

Exhibition Gallery Talk: A Site of Struggle with Emily Martin

June 17

Acknowledgments 2022 (revelations of life)

June 15

Behind the Wire: Documenting Kenya's Independence Movement through Digital Heritage

May 19

Architectural History as Migrant History | Spring 2022 Warnock Lecture

May 18

On Racial Trauma and Healing: Prentis Hemphill

May 11

Opening Celebration: blossom soup, blossom salad

May 5

A Conversation Series on Museum Practice: On Counterpoints

April 27

Exhibition Gallery Talk: A Site of Struggle with YWCA Evanston/Northshore's Equity Institute

April 23

A Conversation Series on Museum Practice: On Context

April 20

A Conversation Series on Museum Practice: On Collaboration

April 13

More at the Museum: Online Collection Talk

March 31

Place and Memory: Art Talks with Block Museum Student Associates

March 12

Art, Activism, and Contemporary Resonances of the 1935 NAACP exhibition “An Art Commentary on Lynching”

March 9

Exhibition Gallery Talk: A Site of Struggle with Leslie Harris and Miriam Petty

March 3

Place and Memory: Art Talks with Block Museum Student Associates

February 26

Michele D. Marincola: “Objects of Memory, Monuments to Trauma: Conservation and Preservation Issues”

February 23

Artist Talk: Laylah Ali and Bethany Collins

February 17

Exhibition Gallery Talk: A Site of Struggle with curator Janet Dees

February 12

A Site of Struggle: American Art Against Anti-Black Violence – A Northwestern University Panel Discussion [Online]

February 8

Place and Memory: Art Talks with Block Museum Student Associates

February 5

Opening Conversation: A Site of Struggle: American Art against Anti-Black Violence [Online]

January 29

More at the Museum: Online Collection Talk

January 13