Jacob Lawrence & History Forward

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ArtBreak: Lawrence and Libraries

WATCH: This conversation with Reba Williams examines the relationship between archives, access, and art, as well as the Civil Rights legacy of the Smithfield Library. Williams is currently a librarian […]

Jacob Lawrence Through My Eyes – Erin Mitchell

Artist Erin Mitchell shared her perspective on a selection of Jacob Lawrence’s panels and how it inspires her practice. Local interdisciplinary artist Erin LeAnn Mitchell’s work gained worldwide exposure in […]

Artbreak: The Hidden Identity of Migrant Labor

  Chief Curator & Marguerite Jones Harbert and John M. Harbert III Curator of Decorative Arts, Dr. Anne Forschler-Tarrasch, HICA’s Program Manager for Empowering Communities, Estela Tirado, and Dominique Villanueva, […]

Amy Sherald: In Conversation

The BMA was pleased to welcome American painter Amy Sherald as the speaker of its 2020 Chenoweth Lecture. This virtual conversation with Sherald was led by Curator of Contemporary Art […]

Concert featuring Ramneek Singh

Ms. Ramneek Singh is a highly accomplished performer of the distinctively meditative and serene singing style of Khayal (also spelled Khyal) championed by famed singer Ustad Amir Khan, founder of the Indore Gharana […]

Looking Yosemite Valley, Again

Editor’s Note: During my talk I mentioned the freeing of thousands of enslaved people at the end of the Civil War. I should have said “millions.” To be precise, there […]