Annual Henri Zerner Lecture: Imprints and Erasures—A New Story of Art

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Harvard Art Museums

Free

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Paris A. Spies-Gans will show how women have been erased from the history of art and will share discoveries that challenge gendered assumptions.

No application or registration needed.

Cost

This 事件 is free!

位置

  • In-person only.

Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
美国

Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9

Limited complimentary parking is available in the Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street, Cambridge.

Dates and Times

Tue, April 23 2024 6:30下午 – 8下午

The lecture will take place in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Doors to the hall will open for seating at 6pm.

Additional information

In her lecture, art historian Paris A. Spies-Gans will share this troubling history and present a series of recent discoveries that challenge the powerful, gendered assumptions that continue to inflect our views of the past. By recovering the traces of women artists—the imprints they left behind—we can update essential parts of art history’s most enduring narratives.

Free

Two paintings are side by side. The first shows a couple in an outdoor scene being offered jewelry from a woman, with a cupid-like figure nearby. The second is the same image blurred.

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Last updated 四月 15, 2024.