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Join us online and in person for lectures from artists, experts, and other compelling voices on wide-ranging topics.
Upcoming Courses
Dalà In Context
September 18–October 23, 2024
Upcoming Lectures
Looking Together
Exploring the Arts of the Islamic Cultures Gallery
September 11–October 2, 2024
10:30 am–12:00 pm
10:30 am–12:00 pm
Occurring every Wednesday
In Person
Lecture
Spain in the 20th Century
September 18, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
In Person
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Looking Together
New Englandgers in the 17th through 19th Centuries
September 19–October 10, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Occurring every Thursday
In Person
The Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Celebrity Lectures
Michael Ondaatje: A Year of Last Things
September 20, 2024
7:00 pm–8:00 pm
In Person
7:00 pm–8:00 pm
Lecture
Disruption and Devotion
September 25, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
In Person
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Lecture
Dali: Disruption and Devotion
September 25, 2024
6:30 pm–7:30 pm
Online
6:30 pm–7:30 pm
Lecture
Salvador DalÃ: Pedigree and Progeny
October 2, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
In Person
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Lecture
Uncanny Desires: Staging the Surrealist Photograph
October 9, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
In Person
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Lecture
DalÃ, Surrealism, and Film
October 16, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
In Person
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Lecture
Following the Dream: Art in the Wake of Surrealism
October 23, 2024
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
In Person
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Deborah and Martin Hale °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±ÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ing Artist Lecture
Alan Michelson on ‘The Knowledge Keepers’
November 14, 2024
7:00 pm–8:00 pm
In Person
7:00 pm–8:00 pm