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Publishing and Marketing Assistant Rachel High sits down with curator emerita Colta Ives to discuss the transformation of Paris during the nineteenth century into a city of tree-lined boulevards and public parks.
Rachel High
April 18, 2018
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Three lectures on the topic of ancient gardens hosted by the Departments of Ancient Near Eastern Art, Egyptian Art, and Islamic Art.
Dr. José Galán, Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis, and Dr. D. Fairchild Ruggles
March 19, 2018
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Exhibition co-curator Tim Barringer shows how the artist brought the expansive vistas of massive panoramas to scale.
Tim Barringer
March 16, 2018
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Art critic and host of the Modern Art Notes Podcast Tyler Green tells the history of how Thomas Cole and Ralph Waldo Emerson set the stage for national parks in the United States.
Tyler Green
March 12, 2018
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Digital Editor Pac Pobric looks to a Chinese handscroll to explain how poetry can enliven a painting.
Pac Pobric
March 12, 2018
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Associate Curator Jennifer Farrell highlights a selection of works on view in Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints: Lagoons to Monsoons that confront the ways in which our environment is under assault.
Jennifer Farrell
January 30, 2018
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Florence and Herbert Irving Associate Chief Librarian Tony White discusses his recent tour of Parisian libraries and archives.
Tony White
September 6, 2017
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Research Assistant Laura D. Corey traces the history of the Corvi Circus around the time that Georges Seurat painted his evocative depiction of the traveling troupe, Circus Sideshow (Parade de cirque).
Laura D. Corey
April 12, 2017