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Messages, meanings, movements—how does art history help us understand our world? Join curators, historians, artists, musicians and filmmakers as they explore art and its histories in a search for our shared humanity. Download the programs, then visit us on the National Mall or at www.nga.gov, where you can explore many of the works of art mentioned.

Episode Date
Howardena Pindell on Social Change
Aug 12, 2022
Season 2, Episode 8: Sonia De Los Santos and Auguste Renoir’s “Young Spanish Woman with a Guitar”
May 31, 2022
Season 2, Episode 7: Maria Schneider and George Bellows’s “The Lone Tenement”
May 17, 2022
Season 2: Episode 6: Delfeayo Marsalis and Hawkins Bolden’s “Untitled”
May 03, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2022: Afro-Atlantic Histories, Session III: “Blackness is not peripheral to the American project; it is the foundation”
Apr 28, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2022: Afro-Atlantic Histories, Session II: “I built this altar for them”: Mining the Archives to Uplift Untold Stories
Apr 27, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2022: Afro-Atlantic Histories, Session I: “the afterlife of slavery”
Apr 26, 2022
Season 2: Episode 5: Peter Sheppard Skærved and Hieronymus Bosch’s “Death and the Miser”
Apr 22, 2022
Season 2, Episode 3: Sa-Roc and Margaret Burroughs’s Sleeping Boy
Apr 22, 2022
Season 2, Episode 4: Daniel Ho and Thomas Cole’s Voyage of Life series
Apr 05, 2022
Season 2: Episode 2: Jenny Scheinman and El Greco’s "Laocoön"
Mar 08, 2022
Season 2: Episode 1: Dom Flemons and Marc Chagall’s "Orphée"
Feb 22, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2021: Alma W. Thomas: Everything is Beautiful: The Infiniteness of Alma Thomas
Jan 25, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2021: Session I: An Evening Celebration of Alma Thomas
Jan 25, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2021: Session II: Alma Thomas’s Studio Practice and DC Cultural Institutions
Jan 25, 2022
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art and Community Celebration 2021: Session III: The Nation’s Capital in the Time of Alma Thomas
Jan 25, 2022
American University’s Feminist Art History Conference 2021: Feminist Issues in Art Museums
Jan 25, 2022
Elson Lecture 2021: Mark Bradford
Jan 17, 2022
Rajiv Vaidya Memorial Lecture 2021: Josephine Baker as a “Rememory” of Global Black Cinema?
Dec 05, 2021
Wyeth Lecture in American Art 2021: Prioritizing Indigenous Communities and Voices: Curating in This Time: Patricia Marroquin Norby, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dec 03, 2021
Bonus Episode: Episode 11: Celeste Headlee and James Van Der Zee’s “Couple, Harlem”
Nov 23, 2021
Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2021: “More perfect and excellent than men”
Nov 05, 2021
The National Gallery's New YouTube Channel
Sep 21, 2021
Christian McBride and Roy DeCarava’s “David”
Jun 06, 2021
The 70th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Contact: Art and the Pull of Print, Part 6: Alienation
May 30, 2021
The 70th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Contact: Art and the Pull of Print, Part 5: Interference
May 23, 2021
Daniel Bernard Roumain and "American Gothic"
May 19, 2021
Nathalie Joachim and Carrie Mae Weems’s "May Flowers"
May 16, 2021
The 70th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Contact: Art and the Pull of Print, Part 4: Strain
May 16, 2021
Bora Yoon and "Ommah"
May 12, 2021
The 70th A. W. Mellon Lectures: Contact: Art and the Pull of Print, Part 3: Separation
May 09, 2021
Rafiq Bhatia and James Turrell’s "New Light"
May 02, 2021
The 70th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Contact: Art and the Pull of Print, Part 2: Reversal
May 02, 2021
Lara Downes and "Tomorrow I May Be Far Away"
Apr 28, 2021
The 70th A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Contact: Art and the Pull of Print, Part 1: Pressure
Apr 25, 2021
Jasiri X and Kerry James Marshall’s "Untitled (Man)"
Apr 21, 2021
Vijay Iyer and I.M. Pei’s "National Gallery of Art, East Building"
Apr 18, 2021
Kamala Sankaram and Mark Rothko’s "Untitled"
Apr 12, 2021
Emily Wells and David Wojnarowicz’s "Untitled (Falling Buffalos)"
Apr 11, 2021
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Stanley Nelson and Marcia Smith
Mar 25, 2021
"Sound Thoughts on Art" trailer
Mar 10, 2021
Arnold Newman Lecture Series on Photography: Teju Cole and Fazal Sheikh
Mar 05, 2021
“the artifice of justice” A Conversation with Reginald D. Betts, Candice C. Jones, and Richard Ross
Jan 29, 2021
Elson Lecture Series 2020: Mary Kelly
Jan 12, 2021
Rajiv Vaidya Memorial Lecture 2020: Julie Dash and the L.A. Rebellion: Architects of the Impossible
Jan 04, 2021
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2020: Telling the Past Differently: Italian Renaissance Art in the Hands of the Beholder
Oct 30, 2020
Reflections on the Collection: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: David Bomford on Édouard Manet’s The Railway (1873)
Sep 22, 2020
John Wilmerding Symposium 2020, A Tribute to David C. Driskell: Part 6, Artist Conversation
Sep 17, 2020
2020 Summer Lecture Series: Staycation: Modern Masters of the French Riviera
Aug 07, 2020
2020 Summer Lecture Series: Staycation: Milan: A Tale of Two Cities
Jul 31, 2020
Blurred Identities: The Art and Audience of Lynching Photography
Jul 14, 2020
Black Opera as Architecture: A Conversation with Kimberly Drew, Alicia Hall Moran, and Imani Uzuri
Jun 30, 2020
Local to Global: Teaching Critical Thinking through Art—the Gallery’s first Massive Open Online Course
Jun 09, 2020
Reflections on the Collection: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Thomas Kren on Giovanni d’Alemagna’s Saint Apollonia Destroys a Pagan Idol (c. 1442/1445)
Jun 09, 2020
Reflections on the Collection: Cecilia Frosinini on Giotto’s Madonna and Child (c. 1310/1315)
May 19, 2020
Speech on the Dedication of the National Gallery of Art: Paul Mellon
May 19, 2020
Remarks on the Dedication of the National Gallery of Art: Charles Evans Hughes
May 19, 2020
Remarks on the Dedication of the National Gallery of Art: Samuel H. Kress
May 19, 2020
Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Art Is an Excuse: Conceptual Strategies, 1968–1983
May 19, 2020
Cats in the National Gallery of Art's Permanent Collection
Apr 21, 2020
The Easter Story in Art
Apr 07, 2020
The Problem with Renoir: A Hard Look at the Artist on the Centennial of His Death April 2, 2020, 11:18 AM
Apr 07, 2020
Coding Our Collection: The National Gallery of Art Datathon
Mar 31, 2020
Introduction to the Exhibition-Raphael and His Circle
Mar 31, 2020
Raphael and his Circle: Introductory Slide Overview
Mar 31, 2020
Degas at the Opéra: Introductory Slide Overview
Mar 31, 2020
Painting in the Open Air: A Conversation with Ann Lofquist
Mar 24, 2020
Introduction to the Exhibition—Degas at the Opéra
Mar 24, 2020
Weather in Art: From Symbol to Science
Mar 10, 2020
The Moon in the Age of Photography
Mar 10, 2020
Something, Anything, Everything, Nothing: Ambiguity, Meaning, and Experience
Mar 10, 2020
COMPACT ASSEMBLY
Mar 10, 2020
Collecting European Landscape Sketches: An Introduction to Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870
Mar 03, 2020
A Conversation with Richard Mosse
Mar 03, 2020
Introduction to the Exhibition—Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence
Feb 25, 2020
Space Still the Place―d.c. space Part II and Its Contemporaries: 1974–1991
Feb 18, 2020
Photographing the Moon: An Evening with Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Curators, Part 1—Mapping the Moon with Telescopes
Feb 18, 2020
Photographing the Moon: An Evening with Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Curators, Part 2—Through Astronaut Eyes
Feb 18, 2020
Photographing the Moon: An Evening with Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Curators, Part 3—Geology from Orbit: Robots, Cameras, and Photogeology
Feb 18, 2020
Introduction to the Exhibition—Alonso Berruguete: First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain
Feb 11, 2020
Before the Kodak Girl: Women in Nineteenth-Century Photography
Feb 04, 2020
USCO | nga
Jan 28, 2020
The Artist's Sketchbook: A Personal View
Jan 21, 2020
Verrocchio and the Interplay between the Arts
Jan 21, 2020
Reflections on the Collection: Marc Fumaroli on Jean Honoré Fragonard’s Landscape Paintings
Jan 21, 2020
Art and Photography in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, Part I
Jan 21, 2020
Art and Photography in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, Part II
Jan 21, 2020
Verrocchio’s Medici Tombs: New Observations and Technical Analysis
Jan 14, 2020
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Andrea Mantegna’s Stones, Caves, and Clouds
Jan 14, 2020
Executed En Masse: Early Modern Portrait Prints at the National Gallery of Art
Dec 10, 2019
Cima da Conegliano and Venetian Landscape Painting
Dec 10, 2019
Collaborations and Investigations in Sound: Alex Braden and Emily Francisco in Conversation
Dec 10, 2019
Instructional Videos: Didactic Documentary for the Postmodern Era
Dec 10, 2019
Photography and Nation Building in the Nineteenth Century
Dec 03, 2019
Introduction to the Exhibition—The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art
Dec 03, 2019
The Living Legacy National Speaking Tour: David C. Driskell and Curlee R. Holton in Conversation
Dec 03, 2019
Reflections on the Collection: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Antoinette Le Normand-Romain on Auguste Rodin, The Walking Man (L’Homme qui marche) (model 1878–1900, cast probably 1903)
Dec 03, 2019
Fifteenth-Century Florentine and Tuscan Sculpture in the National Gallery of Art
Nov 26, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the National Gallery of Art: Dutch Art of the Golden Age
Nov 19, 2019
The Role of Libraries in our Cultural Landscape
Nov 19, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the National Gallery of Art: Venetian Painting, 1350–1800
Nov 12, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the National Gallery of Art: Central Italian Painting
Nov 12, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the NGA: Masterpieces of American Furniture
Nov 12, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the National Gallery of Art: American Painting, 1700–1900
Nov 05, 2019
The End of the Sixties: Kerry James Marshall’s “Mementos”
Oct 29, 2019
Conversations with Artists: Oliver Lee Jackson
Oct 29, 2019
2019 Summer Sunday Lecture Series: Celebrating the Old Masters of the NGA: British Painting
Oct 29, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the National Gallery of Art: British Painting, 1700–1850
Oct 22, 2019
Celebrating the Old Master Collections of the National Gallery of Art: French Art of the 18th Century
Oct 22, 2019
American Pre-Raphaelitism through the Lens and on the Canvas
Sep 24, 2019
FAPE 2019: Ken Burns and the American Story
Sep 10, 2019
Two Writers on Art, Music, and Modality
Sep 03, 2019
The Art and Literature of the Great War
Sep 03, 2019
Photography from the Sunny Side of the Alps
Aug 20, 2019
Signed JV, but not by Vermeer: Jacobus Vrel’s “Young Woman in an Interior”
Aug 06, 2019
Augusta Savage: A Woman of Her Word
Aug 06, 2019
I.M. Pei: A Celebration of His Life and Work
Jul 30, 2019
The Sculpture of David Smith (1906–1965), Part 1
Jul 30, 2019
The Sculpture of David Smith (1906–1965), Part 2
Jul 30, 2019
From the Cathedral to the Billiard Room: Tracing the History of a Medieval Stained Glass Window from the William A. Clark Collection
Jul 23, 2019
Mary Pinchot Meyer: Artist
Jul 23, 2019
Reflections on the Collection: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Stephen Bann on Léopold Flameng after Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of a Man (Le Doreur) (1885)
Jul 23, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 1
Jul 09, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 2
Jul 09, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 3
Jul 09, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 4
Jul 09, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 5
Jul 09, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 6
Jul 09, 2019
The Roles and Representations of Animals in Japanese Art and Culture, Part 7
Jul 09, 2019
Jarob Ortiz | nga
Jul 09, 2019
The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Richard J. Powell
Jul 09, 2019
Tintoretto Lecture Series, Part 1—Tintoretto in Context: Framing Tintoretto: Sixteenth-Century Venetian Painting
Jul 02, 2019
Tintoretto Lecture Series, Part 2—Tintoretto: The Early Work
Jul 02, 2019
Tintoretto Lecture Series, Part 3—Tintoretto Central: The Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Jul 02, 2019
Tintoretto Lecture Series, Part 4—In Situ: Tintoretto in Venice
Jul 02, 2019
If I Survive: Frederick Douglass and Family in the Walter O. Evans Collection
Jul 02, 2019
Shared Exploration: Music and the Visual Arts
Jul 02, 2019
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
Jun 25, 2019
Introduction to the Exhibition—The Life of Animals in Japanese Art
Jun 25, 2019
Washington Color School: Kenneth Victor Young
Jun 18, 2019
Model Citizens: Frances Benjamin Johnston at the Tuskegee Institute
Jun 18, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 1
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 2
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 3
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 4
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 5
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 6
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 7
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 8
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 9
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 10
Jun 04, 2019
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2019, Artists and American Communities: Part 11
Jun 04, 2019
Mastering Tradition: An Artist Awakening through Practicing the Past
Jun 04, 2019
Oral History Interview with I. M. Pei
May 28, 2019
Introduction to the Exhibition—Tintoretto: Artist of Renaissance Venice
May 21, 2019
Reflections on the Collection: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Nancy J. Troy on Piet Mondrian, Tableau No. IV: Lozenge Composition with Red, Gray, Blue, Yellow, and Black (c. 1924/1925)
May 14, 2019
The 68th A. W. Mellon Lectures: End as Beginning: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time, Part 6
May 14, 2019
The 68th A. W. Mellon Lectures: End as Beginning: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time, Part 5
May 07, 2019
Black Dreams at Sea: The Sardine Fisherman’s Funeral and An Opera of the World
May 07, 2019
Hip-Hop’s Great Day: Gordon Parks and a Legacy of Photographic Inspiration
Apr 30, 2019
The 68th A. W. Mellon Lectures: End as Beginning: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time, Part 4
Apr 30, 2019
The Sixty-Eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: End as Beginning: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time, Part 3: Conflicting Temporalities: Heaven’s Mandate and Its Antitheses
Apr 16, 2019
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Alex Katz
Apr 16, 2019
Watching Thinking: Self-Reflection and the Study of Process in Drawing
Apr 16, 2019
The Undefeated
Apr 16, 2019
USCO: Conversation with 1960s Multimedia Pioneers
Apr 16, 2019
The Sixty-Eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: End as Beginning: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time, Part 2: Reconfiguring the World: The First Emperor’s Art Projects
Apr 09, 2019
Rachel Whiteread Symposium, Part 1—Rachel Whiteread: Weathering, Patina, Time
Apr 09, 2019
Rachel Whiteread Symposium, Part 2: Three Halcyon Arts Lab Fellows Respond
Apr 09, 2019
Rachel Whiteread Symposium, Part 3: A Conversation with Lynne Cooke and Cristina Iglesias
Apr 09, 2019
Rachel Whiteread Symposium, Part 4: Remarks and Discussion
Apr 09, 2019
Chartres: Light Reborn
Apr 09, 2019
The Sixty-Eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: End as Beginning: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time, Part 1: The Emergence of Dynastic Time in Chinese Art
Apr 02, 2019
Boutet de Monvel’s Jeanne d’Arc: From Print to Paint
Mar 26, 2019
Boutet de Monvel’s Jeanne d’Arc: The Role of the Bibliophile in the French Medieval Aesthetic
Mar 26, 2019
Boutet de Monvel’s Jeanne d’Arc: The Passion for All Things Post-Medieval: A Multimedia Perspective
Mar 26, 2019
Boutet de Monvel’s Jeanne d’Arc: The Corcoran Commission and Installation
Mar 26, 2019
Pop without Pretense: Mass Media and the Art of James Castle
Mar 26, 2019
The Art of Light: A Conversation with Charles Ross and James Meyer
Mar 26, 2019
Painting and Representation
Mar 05, 2019
Arnold Newman Lecture Series on Photography: Dawoud Bey
Feb 26, 2019
Four Centuries of American Chairs
Feb 26, 2019
linn meyers: work
Feb 26, 2019
Cataloging the Corcoran Collection: Highlights in the Department of Photographs
Feb 05, 2019
The Christmas Story in Art
Feb 05, 2019
The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Victor I. Stoichita
Jan 01, 2019
John Edmonds
Dec 18, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition—Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950
Nov 27, 2018
Cataloging the Corcoran Collection: The Story of American Print Publishing
Nov 27, 2018
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Against Titian
Nov 13, 2018
Reflections on the Collection: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Carel van Tuyll van Serooskerken on Annibale and Agostino Carracci, River Landscapes (c. 1590/1595)
Nov 13, 2018
Picturing Alexander Hamilton
Nov 13, 2018
Present Tense: Corot, Photography, and the Body
Nov 13, 2018
The Longest Running Show: Small French Paintings from the Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Oct 23, 2018
Forty Years of Exhibitions: A Baker’s Dozen Memorable Shows
Oct 23, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition: The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in Renaissance Italy
Oct 16, 2018
Modern Sculpture in the National Gallery
Oct 09, 2018
Caitlin Teal Price
Oct 09, 2018
Reflecting on Collecting: Recent Acquisitions of Modern Art
Oct 02, 2018
Minimalism
Oct 02, 2018
The Washington D.C. Color School
Sep 25, 2018
Pop Art
Sep 25, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition—Corot: Women
Sep 18, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition—Rachel Whiteread
Sep 18, 2018
Stanley Kubrick: The Irony of Feeling
Sep 18, 2018
Abstract Expressionism
Sep 11, 2018
Post-World War II European Art
Sep 11, 2018
German and Austrian Expressionism
Aug 28, 2018
Dada and Surrealism
Aug 28, 2018
Ingmar Bergman and the Visual Arts
Aug 28, 2018
Abstraction and Purity
Aug 28, 2018
Cézanne Portraits in Context
Aug 28, 2018
Avant-Garde to Underground: Outliers and Film
Aug 21, 2018
German Expressionism and Degenerate Art
Aug 07, 2018
Extending Tradition: French Painting, 1890–1940
Aug 07, 2018
Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920)
Aug 07, 2018
American Art, 1900–1950: Henri, Stieglitz and Their Circles
Aug 07, 2018
Henri Matisse and Fauvism
Aug 07, 2018
Early Picasso and Cubism
Aug 07, 2018
Monet at Vétheuil
Aug 07, 2018
Maruja Mallo’s “Sewers and Belfries” (c. 1929-1932)
Jul 31, 2018
Anne Charlotte Robertson: Selections from “Five Year Diary”
Jul 31, 2018
Water, Wind, and Waves: Marine Paintings from the Dutch Golden Age
Jul 24, 2018
Collecting for the Nation: The 75th Anniversary of the Lessing J. Rosenwald Gift
Jul 24, 2018
Film in the Sculptural Field
Jul 17, 2018
The Description of the Sacred Mountain of La Verna
Jul 10, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition—Sharing Images: Renaissance Prints into Maiolica and Bronze
Jul 03, 2018
Cézanne's Portraits: Doubt, Certainty, and Painting in Series
Jun 19, 2018
The Evidence of Things Seen and Unseen
Jun 19, 2018
Abstraction in Reverse: A Conversation with Alexander Alberro and James Meyer
Jun 19, 2018
Differing, Drawn: A Conversation with Lynne Cooke and Darby English
Jun 05, 2018
Crossing Paths
Jun 05, 2018
The East Building at Forty: Reflections from Curators Past and Present
Jun 05, 2018
FAPE 2018: Why Is Art Necessary?
Jun 05, 2018
History, Photography, and Race in the South: From the Civil War to Now Part 1
May 29, 2018
History, Photography, and Race in the South: From the Civil War to Now Part 2
May 29, 2018
History, Photography, and Race in the South: From the Civil War to Now Part 3
May 29, 2018
History, Photography, and Race in the South: From the Civil War to Now Part 4
May 29, 2018
History, Photography, and Race in the South: From the Civil War to Now, Part 5
May 29, 2018
Claude Monet’s “The Artist's Garden at Vétheuil”—Two Masterworks Reunited, Part I: Curators’ Take
May 22, 2018
Claude Monet’s “The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil”—2 Masterworks Reunited, Part II: Conservator’s Take
May 22, 2018
Claude Monet’s “The Artist’s Garden at Vétheuil”—Two Masterworks Reunited, Part III: In Context
May 22, 2018
The Art of the Harpsichord: Music and Painting
May 01, 2018
Mathematics and the Art of M. C. Escher
May 01, 2018
Draping Michelangelo: Francesco Mochi, Gianlorenzo Bernini, and the Birth of Baroque Sculpture
May 01, 2018
The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 1: Walter Benjamin and His Barbarians
May 01, 2018
The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 2: Jean Dubuffet and His Brutes
May 01, 2018
The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 3: Georges Bataille and His Caves
May 01, 2018
The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 4: Asger Jorn and His Creatures
May 01, 2018
The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 5: Eduardo Paolozzi and His Hollow Gods
May 01, 2018
The Sixty-Seventh A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Positive Barbarism: Brutal Aesthetics in the Postwar Period, Part 6: Claes Oldenburg and His Ray Guns
May 01, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 1: Women in White
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 2 Inspiring Visits with Archibald Motley Jr.
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 3: Politics and Pageantry: “The Greek Slave"
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 4: Frederick Douglass, “The Greek Slave”
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 5: W. W. Corcoran, Lord Ward, and “Greek Slave”
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 6: Modernism, Race, and Bellows at the NGA
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 7: “You put your self in his place”: Bellows
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 8: Invitation: Audience Engagement
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 9: Reshaping the Conversation
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 10: Dorothea Lange’s Photographs
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 11: Answering the Body’s Question
Apr 17, 2018
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art 2018, Part 12: Bodies of Work
Apr 17, 2018
In the Tower: Anne Truitt, Symposium Part I—Landmarks: Anne Truitt and History
Apr 10, 2018
In the Tower: Anne Truitt, Symposium Part II—Anne Truitt's Material Imagination
Apr 10, 2018
In the Tower: Anne Truitt, Symposium Part III—Anne Truitt, Working—A Remembrance
Apr 10, 2018
In the Tower: Anne Truitt, Symposium Part IV—Enough Space, Enough Color: Anne Truitt
Apr 10, 2018
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Palette: Rebecca Strand and Georgia O’Keeffe in New Mexico
Apr 03, 2018
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Zoe Leonard
Apr 03, 2018
Parrots and People in Dutch Genre Paintings: A Discussion w/ Dr. Irene Pepperberg
Apr 03, 2018
Carrie Mae Weems: Kitchen Table Series
Mar 27, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition—Cézanne Portraits
Mar 27, 2018
Seventy-Fifth Birthday Tribute to Curtis Mayfield
Mar 20, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition-Michel Sittow: Estonian Painter at the Courts of Renaissance Europe
Mar 13, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition-Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings
Mar 06, 2018
Suffering, Struggle, Survival: The Activism, Artistry, and Authorship of Frederick Douglass
Feb 27, 2018
New Technical Research on the Tomb of Mary of Burgundy
Feb 20, 2018
Photorealist Painting: A Modern History of Surfaces
Feb 13, 2018
Introduction to the Exhibition-Outliers and American Vanguard Art
Feb 06, 2018
Virtuous Rivalry in the Age of Vermeer
Feb 06, 2018
Striking the Right Chord: Seeing Music in Dutch Genre Painting
Feb 06, 2018
Dutch burghers and their wine: Nary a sour grape
Feb 06, 2018
Pictures in Paintings
Feb 06, 2018
Innovation, Competition, and Fine Painting Technique: Marketing High-Life Style in the Dutch 17th C
Feb 06, 2018
Saul Steinberg: Outsider Extraordinaire
Jan 30, 2018
Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: New Insights and Discoveries
Jan 23, 2018
Frederick Douglass and the Visual Arts in Washington, DC
Jan 16, 2018
The Art of Working with Visitors with Memory Loss: A New Gallery Program
Jan 16, 2018
Picnic Ware Fit for a Feast
Jan 16, 2018
Anne Truitt in Washington: A Conversation with James Meyer and Alexandra Truitt
Jan 09, 2018
Fashion à la Figaro: Spanish Style on the French Stage
Jan 09, 2018
More than Mimicry: The Parrot in Dutch Genre Painting
Jan 09, 2018
Time and Temporality in Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting
Jan 09, 2018
A Century Gone By: American Art and the First World War
Jan 09, 2018
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 8—Degas’s Sculpture: An Inside Look
Dec 26, 2017
Projections of Memory: Romanticism, Modernism, and the Aesthetics of Film
Dec 26, 2017
Charles Le Brun—Louis XIV’s Most Powerful Artist
Dec 19, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 7—Authorship and Evidence
Dec 19, 2017
Collector of Lives: Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art
Dec 05, 2017
Calder: The Conquest of Time: A Conversation with Jed Perl and Alexander S. C. Rower
Dec 05, 2017
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Sugar and Spice and All Things Nice?
Dec 05, 2017
Michelangelo Pistoletto
Nov 28, 2017
Bunny Mellon: The Pursuit of Perfection
Nov 28, 2017
The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Kathleen A. Foster
Nov 28, 2017
The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Carl Brandon Strehlke
Nov 28, 2017
The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Anna Ottani Cavina
Nov 28, 2017
The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professors at the National Gallery of Art: Jacqueline Lichtenstein
Nov 28, 2017
Amy Sherald
Nov 21, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 5—Pastels in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Nov 21, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 6—Issues of Finish and Process
Nov 21, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 4—Drawing on Plate and Stone: Degas and Printmaking
Nov 14, 2017
Wyeth Lecture in American Art: The Panorama and the Globe: Expanding the American Landscape in World War II
Nov 14, 2017
Leonardo da Vinci
Nov 14, 2017
The Vermeer Phenomenon, Part I
Nov 07, 2017
The Vermeer Phenomenon, Part II
Nov 07, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 1—Edgar Degas: Man of Science
Oct 31, 2017
Introduction to the Exhibition—Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry
Oct 31, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 2—Exploring Degas’s Process in "Ballet Scene"
Oct 31, 2017
Introduction to the Exhibition—Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures
Oct 24, 2017
"Fray: Art and Textile Politics": A Conversation with Julia Bryan-Wilson and Lynne Cooke
Oct 10, 2017
Steps toward Reality: Matthias Mansen in Conversation with John Tyson
Oct 03, 2017
Edvard Munch: Spiritualism, Science, and Color
Sep 12, 2017
Wyeth Foundation for American Art Symposium: Artists Panel: The African American Art World in Twentieth-Century Washington, DC
Jul 04, 2017
The Sixty-Sixth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Forest: America in the 1830s, Part 5: Emerson, Raphael, and Light Filtering through Trees
May 30, 2017
The Sixty-Sixth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Forest: America in the 1830s, Part 6: The Forest of Thought: On the Roof with Robert Montgomery Bird
May 30, 2017
John Moran and Art Photography in America: 1855–1875
May 30, 2017
Introduction to the Exhibition—America Collects Eighteenth-Century French Painting
May 30, 2017
When No One Liked Jacques Louis David
May 30, 2017
Restoration/REVELATION: The Exterior Wings of the Ghent Altarpiece
May 30, 2017
Edgar Degas (1834–1917): A Centenary Tribute, Part 3—An Interview with Degas
May 30, 2017
The Sixty-Sixth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Forest: America in the 1830s, Part 1: Herodotus among the Trees
May 23, 2017
The Sixty-Sixth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Forest: America in the 1830s, Part 2: The Tavern to the Traveler: On the Appearance of John Quidor’s Art
May 23, 2017
The Sixty-Sixth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Forest: America in the 1830s, Part 3: The Aesthetics of Superstition
May 23, 2017
The Sixty-Sixth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Forest: America in the 1830s, Part 4: Animals Are Where They Are
May 23, 2017
“A first-rate collection”: Rodin at the National Gallery of Art
May 16, 2017
Flights of Angels: The Heavenly Orders in the Renaissance
May 09, 2017
A Centennial Celebration I. M. Pei at the National Gallery of Art
May 02, 2017
Answering the Search for the Next Ansel Adams
Apr 25, 2017
Artwork as Network: Printed Multiples and the Cybernetic Turn
Apr 18, 2017
Introduction to the Exhibition: Frédéric Bazille and the Birth of Impressionism
Apr 18, 2017
Drawing the Line: The Early Work of Agnes Martin
Apr 04, 2017
The Landmarks of New York
Mar 21, 2017
Jean Desmet’s Dream Factory, 1906 – 1916: When the Earth Trembled
Mar 14, 2017
East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography
Mar 14, 2017
Jean Desmet’s Dream Factory, 1906 – 1916: The Colorful World of Cinema
Mar 07, 2017
Conversations with Artists: Theaster Gates
Feb 28, 2017
Calder Tower
Feb 28, 2017
Jean Desmet’s Dream Factory, 1906 – 1916: Ladies First
Feb 28, 2017
Jean Desmet’s Dream Factory, 1906 – 1916: Up in the Air!
Feb 21, 2017
Jason + Joan: Reanimation: Jason Moran and Joan Jonas in Conversation with Lynne Cooke
Feb 14, 2017
Paper/Plates: Renaissance Prints and Ceramics at the National Gallery of Art
Feb 14, 2017
Sculpting with Color in Renaissance Florence: An Introduction to the Della Robbia Exhibition
Feb 14, 2017
“Slipping into the World as Abstractions”: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Abstract Portraits
Jan 24, 2017
Douglas Crimp and Lynne Cooke on "Before Pictures"
Jan 17, 2017
Tradition and Invention in the Art of Renaissance Venice
Jan 10, 2017
Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 – 1971, VI: Some Art Is Hard to See: Field Trips with Virginia Dwan
Jan 03, 2017
Rajiv Vaidya Memorial Lecture 2016: The Innovations of the Moving Image
Dec 27, 2016
Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 – 1971, V: Liberating Artist and Exhibition: Dwan Gallery and the Reconceptualization of Site
Dec 27, 2016
Drawings for Paintings in the Age of Rembrandt: The Creative Process
Dec 20, 2016
Flow: Theory and Practice
Dec 20, 2016
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: The Aesthetics of Water: Wellheads, Cisterns, and Fountains in the Venetian Dominion
Dec 20, 2016
Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 – 1971, IV: Rethinking Minimalism
Dec 13, 2016
The Art of Rivalry
Dec 13, 2016
Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 – 1971, III: Tableaux in Three Dimensions: Kienholz’s Social Theater at Ferus and Dwan
Dec 06, 2016
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, VI: Rockwell Kent and the End of the World
Nov 29, 2016
Stuart Davis: In Full Swing—An Introduction to the Exhibition
Nov 29, 2016
Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 – 1971, II: Learning from LA
Nov 29, 2016
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, V: Marsden Hartley’s Maine
Nov 22, 2016
Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 – 1971, I: West Coast, East Coast
Nov 22, 2016
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, IV: Arthur Dove: Circles, Signs, and Sounds
Nov 15, 2016
A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley
Nov 08, 2016
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, III: Seeing in Detail: Frederic Church and the Language of Landscape
Nov 08, 2016
Introduction to the Exhibition In the Tower: Barbara Kruger
Nov 01, 2016
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, II: Which is Which? The Serious Fun of Trompe l'Oeil
Nov 01, 2016
John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, I: Still Life and America
Oct 25, 2016
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Thomas Struth
Oct 18, 2016
The Reception of Paolo Veronese in Britain (c. 1600–1900)
Oct 18, 2016
Discoveries from the Dwan Gallery and Virginia Dwan Archives
Oct 11, 2016
The Collecting of African American Art XII: Pamela J. Joyner in Conversation with Leonardo Drew and Jennie C. Jones
Oct 04, 2016
Conversation with Collectors: Virginia Dwan and James Meyer
Oct 04, 2016
Carlos Garaicoa
Sep 20, 2016
Arnold Newman Lecture Series on Photography: Lorna Simpson
Sep 13, 2016
The Light of the World
Sep 13, 2016
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Jenny Holzer: Public Art
Aug 23, 2016
A Closer Look at Artists’ Practices and Techniques
Aug 16, 2016
Travels in Regency England: Prince Pückler’s Letters of a Dead Man
Aug 09, 2016
Celebrating a Milestone: 75 Years of the National Gallery of Art and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, VI: Presenting the Kress Collection: Restoration and Framing
Aug 02, 2016
Celebrating a Milestone: 75 Years of the National Gallery of Art and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, V: History Revealed: The Kress Collection of Historic Images
Jul 19, 2016
Introducing Hubert Robert
Jul 19, 2016
Peter Hutton: Landscape and Time
Jul 19, 2016
Celebrating a Milestone: 75 Years of the National Gallery of Art and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, IV: Princes, Dukes, and Counts: Provenance and Pedigrees in the Kress Collection
Jul 12, 2016
Celebrating a Milestone: 75 Years of the National Gallery of Art and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, II: The Kress Collection at the Seattle Art Museum
Jul 05, 2016
Celebrating a Milestone: 75 Years of the National Gallery of Art and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, III: The Leveraged Gift: The Making of the David and Alfred Smart Museum at the University of Chicago
Jul 05, 2016
Conversations with Artists: Helen Frankenthaler
Jul 05, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, VIII: Writing, Reading, and Thinking in Alexandria
Jun 28, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium VII: Hellenistic Invention: Theory and Practice
Jun 28, 2016
Celebrating a Milestone: 75 Years of the National Gallery of Art and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, I: A Platinum Jubilee: The Gallery and The Kress @ 75
Jun 28, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, VI: Uses and Abuses of the Luxury Arts: Tryphe in the Hellenistic World
Jun 21, 2016
Unflattening: Revolutionizing Thought in Comics
Jun 21, 2016
Bronze, Bells, Bust: The National Gallery of Art’s Charles V
Jun 14, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium V: Material Matters: Why Bronze?
Jun 07, 2016
Elsa Mora: Timeline
Jun 07, 2016
Black Diaspora Art in Our Global Contemporary Moment: Some Reflections
Jun 07, 2016
German Spaces, Haacke’s Places: Hans Haacke’s Germania at the 1993 Venice Biennale
May 31, 2016
The National Gallery of Art at 75: Andrew W. Mellon, David Finley, Paul Mellon
May 24, 2016
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Leo Villareal
May 17, 2016
"Molotov Man" in Context
May 17, 2016
The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 6: Worship in Uncertain Times: The Secret Burial of Bronzes in 1310
May 10, 2016
The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 5: Chola Obsession with Sri Lanka and the Silk Route of the Sea in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
May 03, 2016
The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 4: An Eleventh-Century Master Sculptor: Ten Thousand Pearls Adorn a Bronze
Apr 26, 2016
FAPE 2016: Frank Gehry and Paul Goldberger in Conversation
Apr 26, 2016
The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 3: Portrait of a Queen: Patronage of Dancing Shiva, c. 941‒1002
Apr 19, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium III: Identity, Continuity, and Change in the Hellenistic Cityscape
Apr 19, 2016
The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 2: Shiva as "Victor of Three Forts": Battling for Empire, 855‒955
Apr 12, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, II: Muscle into Bronze: Athletics, Athletes, and Athletic Victor Statues in the Hellenistic Aegean
Apr 12, 2016
From Olympus to the Streets of Constantinople: The Byzantine Retirement of the Ancient Gods
Apr 12, 2016
The Sixty-Fifth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855–1280, Part 1: Gods on Parade: Sacred Forms of Copper
Apr 05, 2016
Women in Hellenistic and Roman Athens: Visualizing Female Power and Wealth
Apr 05, 2016
Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World Symposium, I: "Living Statues": Ancient and Modern Viewers of Hellenistic Sculpture
Apr 05, 2016
Zeus, Isis, and Dionysos in Dion at the Foot of Mount Olympus
Mar 29, 2016
Alexandre Arrechea: Space Defeated
Mar 29, 2016
New Discoveries from the Robert H. Smith Collection
Mar 22, 2016
Elson Lecture 2016: Cecily Brown
Mar 22, 2016
Procession: The Art of Norman Lewis
Feb 16, 2016
What Makes a Statue?
Feb 09, 2016
Unabridged and Incomplete: Series and Sequences in Contemporary Art
Feb 02, 2016
Bronzes from the Aegean: The Lost Cargos and the Circumstances of Their Recovery
Jan 26, 2016
The Artist as Weatherman: Hans Haacke's Critical Meteorology
Dec 29, 2015
Introduction to the Exhibition — Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World
Dec 22, 2015
Thomas Hart Benton: Painting the Song
Dec 01, 2015
Rajiv Vaidya Memorial Lecture: New York's Cinema 16 Film Society: Programming for a Divided World
Nov 24, 2015
Rajiv Vaidya Memorial Lecture: Germany in the 1920s: Expanding the Film Avant-Garde beyond the Political Divide
Nov 17, 2015
Rajiv Vaidya Memorial Lecture: Time Frames: Andy Warhol's Film and Video
Nov 10, 2015
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Canova and Color
Nov 10, 2015
Artists and Mentorship: David C. Driskell in Conversation with Ellington Robinson
Nov 03, 2015
Abstraction and Its Capacities
Oct 27, 2015
Introduction to the Exhibition — The Serial Impulse at Gemini G.E.L.
Oct 13, 2015
American Experiments in Narrative, 2000–2015: Don Perry
Oct 13, 2015
Talking Shop with Sidney Felsen: Fifty Years of Artists at Gemini G.E.L
Oct 06, 2015
Behind the Scenes of "The Serial Impulse": Conserving Works of Art on Paper
Oct 06, 2015
Gods and Goddesses Behaving Badly: The Art of Joachim Wtewael
Sep 29, 2015
Caillebotte/Durand-Ruel: Making Impressionism
Sep 29, 2015
Jennifer Reeves | nga
Sep 22, 2015
Archive of Lamentations
Sep 22, 2015
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Carrie Mae Weems
Sep 15, 2015
Cézanne and Antiquity
Sep 01, 2015
Art Is For the Spirit: Recent Prints and Sculpture at Gemini G.E.L.
Sep 01, 2015
Entrevista sobre Venecia 1548: Tiziano contemplando “El milagro del esclavo” de Tintoreto
Aug 11, 2015
Electric Schlock: Duchenne de Boulogne’s Photographic Theater
Aug 04, 2015
New Discoveries about "Young Girl Reading" by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Jul 28, 2015
Introduction to the Exhibition—Gustave Caillebotte: The Painter's Eye
Jul 07, 2015
Reading from "Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs" by Sally Mann
Jun 30, 2015
A Closer Look at Metalpoint Drawing
Jun 30, 2015
Conversations with Artists: Mark Ruwedel
Jun 23, 2015
New Discoveries about "A Pastoral Visit" by Richard Norris Brooke (National Gallery of Art, Corcoran Collection)
Jun 23, 2015
Making Redlands: A Novel in Words and Pictures
Jun 16, 2015
Conversations with Artists: Vera Lutter
May 26, 2015
Introduction to the Exhibition—Drawing in Silver and Gold: Leonardo to Jasper Johns
May 19, 2015
Building a Collection: Photography at the National Gallery of Art
May 12, 2015
The Sixty-Fourth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Restoration as Event and Idea: Art in Europe, 1814‒1820, Part 6: Redemption in Rome and Paris, 1818–1820: Ingres Revives the Chivalric while Géricault Recovers the Dispossessed
Apr 28, 2015
FAPE 2015: The Role of Art in Diplomacy: Cultural Citizens
Apr 28, 2015
The Sixty-Fourth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Restoration as Event and Idea, Part 5:
Apr 21, 2015
Rodolfo Peraza
Apr 21, 2015
Two Approaches to Making a New Music out of the Traditions of Jazz
Apr 21, 2015
The Sixty-Fourth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Restoration as Event and Idea: Art in Europe, 1814‒1820, Part 4: The Religion of Ancient Art from London to Paris to Rome, 1815–1819: Canova and Lawrence Replenish Papal Splendor
Apr 14, 2015
In My Mind
Apr 14, 2015
Personal Vision and the Education of Young Composers in America
Apr 14, 2015
Intermedia Collaboration
Apr 07, 2015
Elson Lecture 2015: Jessica Stockholder
Apr 07, 2015
The Sixty-Fourth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Restoration as Event and Idea: Art in Europe, 1814‒1820, Part 3: Cut Loose, 1815–1817: Napoleon Returns, David Crosses Borders, and Géricault Wanders Outcast Rome
Mar 31, 2015
Piero di Cosimo: A Renaissance Painter Comes to America
Mar 31, 2015
Kadir López
Mar 31, 2015
Other Planes of There
Mar 17, 2015
The Sixty-Fourth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Restoration as Event and Idea: Art in Europe, 1814‒1820: Moscow Burns / The Pope Comes Home, 1812‒1814: David, Gros, and Ingres Test Empire's Facade, Part 1
Mar 17, 2015
Resisting Love, Embracing War in Representations of Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Mar 17, 2015
Another Light: Thomas Demand's "Pacific Sun"
Mar 03, 2015
Renaissance Invention and the Haunted Infancy
Feb 24, 2015
Why Prints?
Feb 24, 2015
Los Carpinteros
Feb 17, 2015
Introduction to the Exhibition: Piero di Cosimo: The Poetry of Painting in Renaissance Florence
Feb 10, 2015
Inside Look: Little Dancer Aged Fourteen
Feb 10, 2015
The Ages of El Greco: From Crete to Toledo
Feb 03, 2015
The Radicalism of the "Little Dancer Aged Fourteen"
Feb 03, 2015
Van Gogh at the National Gallery of Art
Jan 20, 2015
Captain Linnaeus Tripe: Photographer of India and Burma, 1852–1860, Part 3: Measuring Time: Linnaeus Tripe's Inscription of the Thanjavur Temple, 1858
Jan 13, 2015
Captain Linnaeus Tripe: Photographer of India and Burma, 1852–1860, Part 2: Interpreting Early Photography in India: Medium and Method
Jan 06, 2015
Captain Linnaeus Tripe: Photographer of India and Burma, 1852–1860, Part 1: "A Glorious Galaxy of Monuments": Photography and the Archaeological Survey of India after Tripe
Dec 30, 2014
Patrimony in Peril: Germany's Survey of Mural Paintings Threatened During WWII
Dec 16, 2014
Degas and Cassatt: Different Perspectives, Part 4: Boxes of Colors: Cassatt and Degas as Pastellists
Dec 09, 2014
The Sixty-Fourth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Restoration as Event and Idea: Art in Europe, 1814‒1820, Part 2: At the Service of Kings, Madrid and Paris, 1814: Aging Goya and Upstart Géricault Face Their Restorations
Dec 09, 2014
What's New with Piero di Cosimo?
Dec 09, 2014
Auguste Rodin's Lifetime Bronze Sculpture in the Simpson Collection and the Role of Several Trusted Practitioners
Dec 09, 2014
Degas and Cassatt: Different Perspectives, Part 3: Degas: Women, Horses, and Nature
Dec 02, 2014
Degas and Cassatt: Different Perspectives, Part 2: Degas and Cassatt: Sex and the Single Artist
Nov 25, 2014
Image of the Black in Western Art, Part IV
Nov 25, 2014
Degas and Cassatt: Different Perspectives, Part 1: Degas, Cassatt, and the Americans
Nov 18, 2014
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Venice 1548
Nov 11, 2014
El Greco in America: Critics, Collectors, and Connoisseurs
Nov 11, 2014
Andrew Wyeth: Rebel
Nov 04, 2014
Visibility Machines: A Conversation with Harun Farocki and Trevor Paglen
Nov 04, 2014
Rendez-vous with Art: A Conversation
Oct 28, 2014
Artists, Amateurs, Alternative Spaces: Experimental Cinema in Eastern Europe, 1960–1990
Oct 21, 2014
Saving the Baldwin Film
Oct 21, 2014
Sandra Ramos
Oct 14, 2014
A Celebration of James Baldwin with Carolyn Forché and E. Ethelbert Miller
Oct 07, 2014
Introduction to the Exhibition: Captain Linnaeus Tripe: Photographer of India and Burma, 1852-1860
Oct 07, 2014
Ursula von Rydingsvard
Sep 23, 2014
Among Friends: Allen Ginsberg, Robert Delpire, Jonas Mekas, and Ed Grazda on Robert Frank, Part 4
Sep 23, 2014
Among Friends: Allen Ginsberg, Robert Delpire, Jonas Mekas, and Ed Grazda on Robert Frank, Part 3
Sep 16, 2014
Among Friends: Allen Ginsberg, Robert Delpire, Jonas Mekas, and Ed Grazda on Robert Frank, Part 2
Sep 09, 2014
Among Friends: Allen Ginsberg, Robert Delpire, Jonas Mekas, and Ed Grazda on Robert Frank, Part 1
Sep 02, 2014
Harry Callahan: Photographer, Teacher, Mentor
Aug 26, 2014
The Domenichino Affair: Novelty, Imitation, and Theft in Seventeenth-Century Rome
Aug 19, 2014
A Sense of Place-Winslow Homer and the Maine Coast
Aug 12, 2014
The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa
Aug 05, 2014
The Artist's Reality: Philosophies of Art
Jul 29, 2014
The Art of Frank Lloyd Wright
Jul 22, 2014
Speaking Pictures: Poetry Addressing Works of Art
Jul 15, 2014
Andrew Wyeth at the Movies: The Story of an Obsession
Jul 08, 2014
The Girl with a Pearl Earring: The Making of an Icon
Jul 01, 2014
Out of the Kokoon: Modernism in Cleveland before the Armory Show
Jun 24, 2014
Van Gogh: The Face in the Mirror
Jun 24, 2014
Andrew Wyeth: A Spoken Self-Portrait
Jun 17, 2014
El Greco: 400 Years After: The Apostolate of the Museo del Greco in Toledo: One of El Greco's Greatest Series, Part 5
Jun 10, 2014
Patrons, Artists, and Saints: El Greco in the Chapel of San José in Toledo
Jun 10, 2014
Producing Digital Knowledge about Analog Art: The Case of Frederick Sommer
Jun 03, 2014
Mary Cassatt's Radical Monstrosities
Jun 03, 2014
Dutch Paintings in a New Age: The Debut of NGA Online Editions
May 27, 2014
El Greco: 400 Years After: Sainthood and Creativity: El Greco's Portraits of Saint Ildefonso and Giulio Clovio, Part 4
May 27, 2014
El Greco: 400 Years After: A Greek Painter in Toledo, 400 Years After, Part 3
May 20, 2014
Introduction to the Exhibition: Degas/Cassatt
May 20, 2014
FAPE 2014: The Role of Art in Diplomacy: The Artist in a Global Community
May 13, 2014
Introduction to the Exhibition: Andrew Wyeth: Looking Out, Looking In
May 13, 2014
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 6: Constantine and Conversion: The Roles of the First Christian Emperor
May 13, 2014
El Greco: 400 Years After: El Greco in Italy: Formation of an Ambitious Portraitist, Part 2
May 06, 2014
Ways of Seeing Byzantium: Beautiful Bodies: Personal Adornment and Byzantine Aesthetics, Then and Now, Part 4
May 06, 2014
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 5: Martyrdom and Persecution: The Uses of Early Christian Suffering
May 06, 2014
Ways of Seeing Byzantium: Heaven in Earth: Exhibiting the Metaphysics of Matter, Part 3
Apr 29, 2014
El Greco: 400 Years After: Introduction: The Critical Fortune of El Greco: Causes and Effects, Part 1
Apr 29, 2014
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 4: Relics and Ruins: Material Survivals and Early Modern Interpretations
Apr 29, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris : Ruptures in the Urban Fabric (Boots on the Ground): Paris/Beijing, Part 7
Apr 22, 2014
Ways of Seeing Byzantium: The Byzantine Icon in the Expanded Field, Part 2
Apr 22, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris : Paris Plays Itself: The Modernizing City Seen through the Lens (in Rewind), 1926 – 1865, Part 6
Apr 15, 2014
Ways of Seeing Byzantium: An Introduction, Part 1
Apr 15, 2014
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 3: Christian Origins and the Work of Time: Imagining the First Christians
Apr 15, 2014
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 2: Bearers of Memory and Makers of History: The Many Paths to Christian Antiquity
Apr 08, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris : The Quarry in the City: Charles Marville¹s Landscapes of the Carrières d¹Amérique, Part 5
Apr 08, 2014
"Fair Greece, Sad Relic": How Did Byzantium Reform Classical Greek Art?
Apr 08, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris : Marville's Street Lamps, Part 4
Apr 01, 2014
Elson Lecture 2014: Allan McCollum
Apr 01, 2014
The Sixty-Third A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Past Belief: Visions of Early Christianity in Renaissance and Reformation Europe, Part 1: How Jesus Celebrated Passover: The Jewish Origins of Christianity
Apr 01, 2014
Introduction to the Exhibition: Garry Winogrand
Mar 25, 2014
The Collecting of African American Art XI: The Wedge Collection
Mar 25, 2014
Capital Culture: J. Carter Brown, the National Gallery of Art
Mar 18, 2014
The Inside Story: Monuments Men and the National Gallery of Art
Mar 18, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris: Mapping, Picturing and Constructing the 19th-Century Parisian Grid, Part 3
Mar 18, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris : Urban Graphics: Mapping, Picturing and Constructing the Nineteenth-Century Parisian Grid, Part 2
Mar 11, 2014
Image of the Black in Western Art, Part III
Mar 04, 2014
Looking Forward, Looking Back
Mar 04, 2014
Climbing and Clarifying: The Genius of Jacob Lawrence
Feb 25, 2014
A Bearden Celebration
Feb 25, 2014
Old Topographics: Photography and Urbanization in Nineteenth-Century Paris : Transit and Transition in Marville's Paris, Part 1
Feb 25, 2014
The Collecting of African American Art X: Rodney Merritt Miller: Reflections on Collecting
Feb 11, 2014
Witnessing Byzantium: The Greek Perspective
Feb 04, 2014
Conservation of the Shaw Memorial: The Long Journey
Jan 28, 2014
Speaking across Disciplines: Introducing "Facture," a New Gallery Journal
Jan 28, 2014
Visualizing Community: City and Village in Byzantine Greece: Earthenwares from "Heavenly" Byzantium, Part 3
Jan 21, 2014
Visualizing Community: City and Village in Byzantine Greece: Art and Craftsmanship in Medieval Byzantium, Part 4
Jan 21, 2014
Visualizing Community: City and Village in Byzantine Greece: Visualizing Community in Byzantium Greece, Part 1
Jan 14, 2014
Visualizing Community: City and Village in Byzantine Greece: New Discoveries from Byzantium Greece, Part 2
Jan 14, 2014
An Insider's Perspective
Dec 31, 2013
The Education of a Curator: Keeping It All in Balance
Dec 24, 2013
Andy Goldsworthy
Dec 17, 2013
Russians in Napoléon vu par Abel Gance: The Émigré Contribution
Dec 17, 2013
The Real Treasure of Citizen Kane: William Randolph Hearst and the Story of His Extraordinary Collections
Dec 10, 2013
DJ Spooky: A Civil War Symphony
Dec 03, 2013
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Julie Mehretu
Nov 26, 2013
Making It: Race and Class in Contemporary America
Nov 19, 2013
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Circa 1515: Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo
Nov 19, 2013
The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Architecture and the Rise of the Event Economy, Part 6
Nov 05, 2013
The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Conflicting Visions: Commerce, Diplomacy, and Persuasion, Part 5
Nov 05, 2013
The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Better Futures: Exhibitions between Reform and Avant-Garde, Part 4
Nov 05, 2013
The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Not at Home: Architecture on Display from World's Fairs to Williamsburg, Part 3
Nov 05, 2013
The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: In and Out of Time: Curating Architecture's History, Part 2
Nov 05, 2013
The Sixty-Second A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Out of Site in Plain View: A History of Exhibiting Architecture since 1750: Framed and Hung: Architecture in Public from the Salon to the French Revolution, Part 1
Nov 05, 2013
Charles Marville, Photographer of Paris in the Age of Haussmann
Nov 05, 2013
War Memoranda: A Conversation with Binh Danh and Robert Schultz
Oct 29, 2013
Tell It with Pride: The 54th Massachusetts Regiment and Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Shaw Memorial
Oct 01, 2013
Yes, No, Maybe: The Art of Making Decisions
Sep 24, 2013
Elson Lecture 2006: A Talk with Vija Celmins
Sep 17, 2013
The Rite of Spring: Race, Dance, and Modernism in 1913
Sep 17, 2013
Philip Kaufman: American Stylist
Sep 10, 2013
Jeff Wall on His Work
Sep 03, 2013
Conversations with Collectors: Barney A. Ebsworth
Aug 27, 2013
Bronislava Nijinska: A Choreographer's Journey
Aug 20, 2013
The Voice of the Artist: De Wain Valentine
Aug 13, 2013
Ciné-Concert: A Suitcase Full of Chocolate—Sofia Cosma
Aug 06, 2013
The Lure of the Letter: Renaissance Venice and Antique Lettering
Jul 30, 2013
Conversations with Collectors: Margaret and Raymond Horowitz
Jul 23, 2013
The Accidental Masterpiece: Leonardo and "The Last Supper"
Jul 16, 2013
Diaghilev Symposium: Poulenc's House Party, Part 5
Jul 09, 2013
Diaghilev Symposium: Panel Discussion , Part 6
Jul 09, 2013
Brice Marden: Beyond Visual Reality
Jul 09, 2013
Diaghilev Symposium: The Ballets Russes and Russia, Part 4
Jul 02, 2013
Conversations with Artists: Kerry James Marshall
Jul 02, 2013
When Art Danced with Music (and What it Wore)
Jun 25, 2013
Diaghilev Symposium: Myth in Motion—Decoration, Dance, and Sources of Russian Modernism, Part 3
Jun 25, 2013
Diaghilev Symposium: Worlds of Art: Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes: Diaghilev, a Russian Nationalist in the West, Part 1
Jun 18, 2013
Diaghilev Symposium: Worlds of Art: Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes: Diaghilev and the Courts: Culture Clashes and Lawsuits during the First American Tour of the Ballets Russes, Part 2
Jun 18, 2013
Elson Lecture 2007: Persistence and Style
Jun 11, 2013
Bernini's Beloved
Jun 04, 2013
Useful and Beautiful: William Morris and His Books
May 28, 2013
Saving Italy: The Monuments Men, Nazis, and War
May 21, 2013
Conversations with Collectors: Dorothy and Herbert Vogel
May 14, 2013
Inside Photography: The Role of Art in Diplomacy
May 07, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Ripe for Revolution? Reconsidering "The New Path" and the American Pre-Raphaelites
Apr 02, 2013
Engaging with American Furniture: Looking Back, Moving Forward Symposium: Dust, Grain, and Soften: The Fine Art of Decorative Painting
Apr 02, 2013
Engaging with American Furniture: Looking Back, Moving Forward Symposium: From Appreciation to Interpretation: Academic Engagement with American Furniture
Apr 02, 2013
Engaging with American Furniture: Looking Back, Moving Forward Symposium: Research for the Future: Revisiting "...things you have long taken for granted"
Apr 02, 2013
Engaging with American Furniture: Looking Back, Moving Forward Symposium: Lafayette River to the Potomac: The Kaufman Collection at the National Gallery of Art
Apr 02, 2013
Introduction to the Exhibition:"Albrecht Dürer: Master Drawings, Watercolors, and Prints from the Albertina"
Mar 26, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Welcome and Introduction: Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms
Mar 19, 2013
Elson Lecture 2013: A Conversation with Glenn Ligon
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Pre-Raphaelite Landscape Painting and the Barbizon School, or, The English Beef with the French
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Avant-Garde Matters
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Introduction: Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Q and A (Day 1)
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Can Sculpture Be Pre-Raphaelite?
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Tirra Lirra in a Mirror: Rhyming Visual and Verbal Form
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: The Craftsman's Dream: The Pre-Raphaelites and the Arts and Crafts Movement
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelitism and International Modernisms Symposium: Seduction or Salvation: Aesthetic Immersion in the Work of Edward Burne-Jones
Mar 19, 2013
Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde
Mar 05, 2013
Conversations with Collectors: Robert and Jane Meyerhoff
Mar 05, 2013
Colorforms: Ellsworth Kelly and the Colored Paper Images
Feb 26, 2013
Oil and Water: De Kooning in His Studio
Feb 19, 2013
William H. Johnson
Feb 19, 2013
Artists in Residence: Henry O. Tanner in the Holy Land
Feb 12, 2013
Social Art, Social Cooperation: A Conversation with Tania Bruguera, Tom Finkelpearl, and Mierle Laderman Ukeles
Feb 12, 2013
Historical Perspectives: African American Art
Feb 05, 2013
Michelangelo's David-Apollo: An Offer He Couldn't Refuse
Feb 05, 2013
Roy Lichtenstein's Kyoto Prize Lecture of 1995
Jan 29, 2013
Of Times and Spaces: On Looking at Thomas Struth and Candida Höfer
Jan 29, 2013
A Conversation with Calvin Tomkins: "Duchamp: A Biography"
Jan 22, 2013
A Sculptor Looks at Rodin's Work
Jan 15, 2013
Truth, Lies, and Photographs
Jan 15, 2013
Art and Espionage: Michael Straight's Giorgione
Jan 08, 2013
Concerning America, and Alfred Stieglitz, and Myself
Jan 08, 2013
Picasso and the Concept of the Masterpiece
Jan 01, 2013
Viewing History Through the Filmmaker's Lens
Jan 01, 2013
Painting in Emilia
Dec 25, 2012
Living with the Dead in France: Nineteenth-Century Tomb Sculpture
Dec 25, 2012
Tony Smith at 100 Symposium: Introductory Remarks and "Dream of the Proper Context": Tony Smith, the Abstract Expressionists' Architect
Dec 18, 2012
Tony Smith at 100 Symposium: Tony Smith: X Marks the Spot
Dec 18, 2012
Tony Smith at 100 Symposium: The Tony Smith Experience and Q and A Session
Dec 18, 2012
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Lodovico Carracci: Observations on a Faulted Genius
Dec 11, 2012
Collecting for Quality: The Kaufman Collection of American Furniture, 1725-1825
Dec 11, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: The Late Work of George Bellows and the Question of Modernity
Dec 04, 2012
The Lion in Great Age: Titian's Last Painting
Dec 04, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: The Ashcan Goes to War: Bellows, Belligerence, and the Rape of Belgium
Nov 27, 2012
The Collecting of African American Art IX: Collecting Black: An Anachronism
Nov 27, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: "The infant terrible of painting": Bellows by the River
Nov 20, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: Sunday in the Park with George Bellows
Nov 20, 2012
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art "Not a painting, but a Vision!": Raphael's Sistine Madonna Turns Five Hundred
Nov 20, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: Bellows' "Riverfront": The Pestilential City and the Problem of Masculinity
Nov 13, 2012
Imperial Augsburg: A Flourishing Market for Innovative Prints
Nov 13, 2012
Italian Painting: Mannerism and Maniera
Nov 13, 2012
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Inside Out
Nov 06, 2012
Triumphs in Craftsmanship: Masterpieces of American Furniture from the Kaufman Collection, 1700-1830
Nov 06, 2012
Amber and the Ancient World
Oct 30, 2012
Roy Lichtenstein: Reading between the Dots
Oct 30, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: Bellows "Both In and Out of the Game"
Oct 23, 2012
George Bellows Symposium: "Election Night, Times Square"
Oct 23, 2012
Barnett Newman: The Stations of the Viewer
Oct 16, 2012
Celebrating "National Gallery of Art: Master Paintings from the Collection"
Oct 16, 2012
The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One Hundred Years
Oct 09, 2012
Introduction to the Exhibition:"Shock of the News"
Sep 25, 2012
Gérôme: Celebrated, Vilified, Reconsidered
Sep 18, 2012
An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum
Sep 18, 2012
PASSAGE 7: John Cage— incidents, texts, conversations, and music
Sep 11, 2012
"Gilbert Stuart": An Introduction to the Exhibition
Sep 11, 2012
Joan Miró Symposium: L'Oeuvre de guerre of Miró: Constellation Series, Série Barcelona, and Ceramics, 1940–1945
Sep 04, 2012
Signs of the Artist: Signatures and Self-Expression in American Paintings
Sep 04, 2012
Joan Miró Symposium: Miró's Studios: Reflecting His Roots, His References, and His Memories
Aug 28, 2012
Joan Miró Symposium: "The Farm": Primitivism and Transfiguration
Aug 21, 2012
Joan Miró Symposium: Perspective, Position, and Politics: Joan Miró
Aug 14, 2012
Exotic Beasts and Politics: The Menageries of Josephine Bonaparte, Lorenzo de' Medici, and Rudolph II
Aug 14, 2012
Rings: Five Passions in World Art,"A Preview of the Olympic Exhibition
Aug 07, 2012
Joan Miró Symposium: Carob Link: A Promenade with Miró
Aug 07, 2012
Celebrating the Reopening of the Nineteenth-Century French Galleries Symposium: Reinstalling the Nineteenth-Century European Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jul 31, 2012
Introduction to a Painting: Edouard Manet's The Railway
Jul 31, 2012
Celebrating the Reopening of the Nineteenth-Century French Galleries Symposium: Rethinking Nineteenth-Century Art History in France: The Musée d'Orsay Renovated
Jul 24, 2012
Introduction to the Exhibition: Edo: Art in Japan, 1615-1868
Jul 24, 2012
Celebrating the Reopening of the Nineteenth-Century French Galleries Symposium: The Nineteenth Century According to Albert Barnes
Jul 17, 2012
Introduction to the Exhibition—"Elegance and Refinement: The Still-Life Paintings of Willem van Aelst"
Jul 10, 2012
Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane
Jul 03, 2012
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione: Genius in Context
Jun 26, 2012
Introduction to the Exhibition—"George Bellows": An Unfinished Life
Jun 26, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: Thoughts on the Conservation Treatment of Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: Samuel F. B. Morse's "Lectures on the Affinity of Painting with the Other Fine Arts" and the Creation of "Gallery of the Louvre"
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: Samuel Morse's Louvre in Context
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: American Artists and the Louvre
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" as a Religious Painting
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: "Gallery of the Louvre" and the Electric Telegraph
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: The Tradition of Paintings-within-Paintings
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: Painting and Technology: Samuel F. B. Morse and the Visual Transmission of Intelligence
Jun 19, 2012
Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" in Focus Symposium: The Forest of the Old Masters: The Chiaroscuro of American Places
Jun 19, 2012
Architecture and Art: Creating Community
Jun 12, 2012
Introduction to the Exhibition—Miró: Two Views
Jun 05, 2012
Introduction to the Exhibition: Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia: Millennium of Glory
May 15, 2012
Itō Jakuchū's Colorful Realm: Juxtaposition, Naturalism, and Ritual
May 08, 2012
Solving the East/West Conundrum in Modern Chinese Art
May 01, 2012
解決當代中國藝術中「東方與西方的難題」
May 01, 2012
Art on the Mall: The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Apr 24, 2012
Garden of Illusions: The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Apr 17, 2012
David Finley, Andrew Mellon, and the Founding of the National Gallery
Apr 17, 2012
Side by Side: Cimabue and Giotto at Pisa
Apr 10, 2012
The Collecting of African American Art I: Introduction
Apr 10, 2012
Speech on the Dedication of the National Gallery of Art: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Apr 03, 2012
Speech on the Dedication of the East Building of the National Gallery
Apr 03, 2012
Elson Lecture: Kerry James Marshall: The Importance of Being Figurative
Mar 27, 2012
Vilhelm Hammershøi and His Contemporaries
Mar 27, 2012
Andrew W. Mellon: Collecting for the Nation
Mar 20, 2012
About Four Honest Outlaws
Mar 20, 2012
Conversations with Artists: Joel Shapiro, Thoughts on the Organization of Form in Modern Sculpture
Mar 13, 2012
Mellon: A Life
Mar 13, 2012
Exhibiting Blackness: African Americans and the American Art Museum
Mar 06, 2012
Nineteenth-Century Redux: A New Look at a Great Collection of French Paintings
Mar 06, 2012
The Collecting of African American Art VIII: Elliot Perry and Darrell Walker in Conversation with Michael Harris
Feb 28, 2012
A Sense of Place—Norman Lewis in Harlem: "An Inquiry into the Laws of Nature"
Feb 28, 2012
Conversations with Artists: David C. Driskell and Frank Stewart
Feb 21, 2012
Conversations with Artists-Compositions and Collaborations: The Arts of Lou Stovall
Feb 21, 2012
Nazi Loot in American Collections
Feb 21, 2012
Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art since Pollock, Part 6: Abstract Art Now
Feb 14, 2012
Remembering and Forgetting: Imagery and Its Role in the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
Feb 14, 2012
The Collecting of African American Art VII: David C. Driskell in Conversation with Ruth Fine
Feb 14, 2012
Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art since Pollock, Part 5: Satire, Irony, and Abstract Art
Feb 07, 2012
Works on Paper by African Americans: The Growth of the National Gallery of Art Collection
Feb 07, 2012
A Conversation with David C. Driskell
Feb 07, 2012
Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art since Pollock, Part 4: After Minimalism
Jan 31, 2012
Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art since Pollock, Part 3: Minimalism
Jan 24, 2012
Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art since Pollock, Part 2: Survivals and Fresh Starts
Jan 17, 2012
An Introduction to the Exhibition—Édouard Vuillard
Jan 10, 2012
Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art since Pollock, Part 1: Why Abstract Art?
Jan 10, 2012
A Sense of Place—Cézanne in Provence: An Introduction to the Exhibition
Jan 03, 2012
The Pastrana Tapestries of King Afonso V of Portugal: The Invention of Glory
Dec 27, 2011
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Part II
Dec 20, 2011
Some Pages from Michelangelo's Life
Dec 13, 2011
Florence: Days of Destruction
Dec 13, 2011
Antico: The Making of an Exhibition
Dec 06, 2011
Leonardo da Vinci: Artist of Sketchbooks and Notebooks
Dec 06, 2011
Harry Callahan at 100
Nov 29, 2011
Teaching Connoisseurship: Paul Sachs at Harvard University and Bernard Berenson at Villa I Tatti
Nov 29, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Mel Bochner
Nov 22, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Bernard Berenson and Lorenzo Lotto
Nov 22, 2011
Introduction to the Exhibition-In the Tower: Mel Bochner
Nov 22, 2011
Warhol: Headlines Symposium
Nov 15, 2011
Morse at the Louvre
Nov 15, 2011
A New Look: Samuel F. B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre
Nov 08, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: The Third Italian Renaissance: Art of the Lombard Plain
Nov 08, 2011
Introduction to the Exhibition-Warhol: Headlines
Nov 01, 2011
Americans Collect Italian Renaissance Art
Nov 01, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2002: The Turning Figure
Oct 25, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: The Fashioning of a Public Persona: Duchess Eleonora di Toledo's Ceremonial Dress and Her Portraits by Bronzino
Oct 25, 2011
Art Theft and the Tate's Stolen Turners
Oct 18, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: Michelangelo and the Medici: From Florentine Prodigy to Tuscan Icon
Oct 18, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 1998: A Carpaccio Masterpiece Rediscovered
Oct 11, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 1999: Art and Science in the Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci
Oct 11, 2011
The Film-Makers' Cooperative at Fifty
Oct 04, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art: The Young Michelangelo
Oct 04, 2011
In the Tower: Nam June Paik Symposium
Sep 27, 2011
My Faraway One: The Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, 1915-1933
Sep 27, 2011
Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Ann Hamilton
Sep 20, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Nancy Graves and Donald Saff
Sep 13, 2011
Michael Kahn and Shakespeare's Italy
Sep 06, 2011
The Moment of Caravaggio: Part 5: Severed Representations
Aug 30, 2011
The Moment of Caravaggio: Part 6: Painting and Violence
Aug 30, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Scott Burton and George Segal
Aug 23, 2011
The Moment of Caravaggio: Part 4: Absorption and Address
Aug 23, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Richard Misrach, Desert Cantos and Other Landscapes
Aug 16, 2011
The Moment of Caravaggio: Part 3: The Invention of Absorption
Aug 16, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Ed Ruscha
Aug 09, 2011
The Moment of Caravaggio: Part 2: Immersion and Specularity
Aug 09, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Pat Steir
Aug 02, 2011
The Moment of Caravaggio: Part 1: A New Type of Self-Portrait
Aug 02, 2011
The Unknown Modigliani
Jul 26, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Jim Dine
Jul 26, 2011
Decoding Baltz's Prototypes
Jul 19, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Roy Lichtenstein
Jul 19, 2011
Celebrating Seventy Years
Jul 12, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen
Jul 12, 2011
The Role of Art in Diplomacy
Jul 05, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Jul 05, 2011
Elson Lecture 2004: Jim Dine
Jun 28, 2011
Gauguin's Selves: Visual Identities in the Age of Freud
Jun 28, 2011
Elson Lecture 2003: Sam Gilliam
Jun 21, 2011
Last Looks, Last Books: The Binocular Poetry of Death, Part 6: Self-Portraits While Dying: James Merrill, "A Scattering of Salts"
Jun 14, 2011
Elson Lecture 2002: Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Jun 14, 2011
Elson Lecture 2005: Andy Goldsworthy
Jun 14, 2011
Last Looks, Last Books: The Binocular Poetry of Death, Part 5: Caught and Freed: Elizabeth Bishop, "Geography III"
Jun 07, 2011
Meeting Metsu: ANOTHER Dutch Master
Jun 07, 2011
Elson Lecture 2000: Wayne Thiebaud: "The Painted World"
Jun 07, 2011
Last Looks, Last Books: The Binocular Poetry of Death, Part 4: Death by Subtraction: Robert Lowell, "Day by Day"
May 31, 2011
Introduction to the Exhibition� Gauguin: Maker of Myth
May 31, 2011
Calling the Earth to Witness: Paul Gauguin in the Marquesas
May 31, 2011
Elson Lecture 1999: Ellsworth Kelly
May 31, 2011
Last Looks, Last Books: The Binocular Poetry of Death, Part 3: The Contest of Melodrama and Restraint: Sylvia Plath, "Ariel"
May 24, 2011
Elson Lecture 2011: Terry Winters: Notes on Painting
May 24, 2011
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
May 24, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Jim Dine
May 17, 2011
Last Looks, Last Books: The Binocular Poetry of Death, Part 2: Facing the Worst: Wallace Stevens, "The Rock"
May 17, 2011
Sights and Sounds of 18th-Century Venice Symposium
May 17, 2011
The Rodin Touch
May 10, 2011
Neorealismo 1941-1954: Days of Glory
May 10, 2011
Last Looks, Last Books: The Binocular Poetry of Death, Part 1: Introduction: Sustaining a Double View
May 10, 2011
The Collecting of African American Art III: A Peculiar Destiny: The Mission of the Paul R. Jones Collection
May 03, 2011
Gabriel Metsu, 1629-1667
May 03, 2011
The Collecting of African American Art II: Reflections on Collecting
Apr 26, 2011
Conversations with Artists: Wayne Thiebaud
Apr 19, 2011
Elson Lecture 1998: I. M. Pei in conversation with Earl A. Powell III
Apr 12, 2011
Lewis Baltz: Prototypes/Ronde de Nuit
Apr 12, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2003: Ovid's "Metamorphoses" in the Art of Renaissance and Baroque Masters
Apr 12, 2011
Elson Lecture 1996: Elizabeth Murray
Apr 05, 2011
Elson Lecture 1995: Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen
Mar 29, 2011
Elson Lecture 1994: Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rosenblum
Mar 22, 2011
Elson Lecture 1993: Frank Stella
Mar 15, 2011
Introduction to the Exhibition�Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals
Mar 08, 2011
Gauguin: Maker of Myth
Mar 01, 2011
Art and Representation in the Ancient New World, Part 5: Envisioning a New World
Mar 01, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2005: Illuminated Choral Manuscripts of the Italian Renaissance
Mar 01, 2011
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2006: Modernity is Old: The Landscape of Italy as Seen by the Painters of the Early 19th Century
Feb 22, 2011
Art and Representation in the Ancient New World, Part 4: Representation and Imitation
Feb 22, 2011
The Sculpture of Edgar Degas at the National Gallery of Art: Launch of a Landmark Publication
Feb 15, 2011
Art and Representation in the Ancient New World, Part 3: The Body of Perfection, the Perfection of the Body
Feb 15, 2011
The Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Andy Goldsworthy
Feb 08, 2011
Art and Representation in the Ancient New World, Part 2: Seeing Time, Hearing Time, Placing Time
Feb 08, 2011
The Moran Gondola
Feb 08, 2011
Fragonard's "Progress of Love" at the Frick Collection: A Site-Specific Installation?
Feb 01, 2011
Art and Representation in the Ancient New World, Part 1: The Shifting Now of the Pre-Columbian Past
Feb 01, 2011
Jan Lievens: Out of Rembrandt's Shadow; Jan Lievens in Black and White: Etchings, Woodcuts, and Collaborations in Print
Jan 25, 2011
Film Design: Translating Words into Images
Jan 25, 2011
Dutch Paintings at the National Gallery of Art: The Untold Stories behind the Acquisitions of the Rembrandts, Vermeers, and Other Treasures in the Collection
Jan 18, 2011
Elson Lecture, A Conversation with Artist Robert Gober
Jan 11, 2011
Edgar Degas Sculpture: The Systematic Catalogue
Jan 11, 2011
The Early Modernists in America
Jan 04, 2011
Puvis de Chavannes and the Invention of Modernism: Parsing the National Gallery of Art Paintings
Dec 28, 2010
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Part 1
Dec 28, 2010
Robert Frank and the Photographic Book, 1930�1960
Dec 21, 2010
Michelangelo: In the Beginning
Dec 14, 2010
The Vogel Collection Story: Postcards from Artists
Dec 07, 2010
The Greatest Unknown Work of Art in America
Dec 07, 2010
Conversations with Authors: Michael Fried on Photography, Modernism, and the Importance of Not Losing Faith in the Dialectic
Nov 30, 2010
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2010: Thoughts on the Caravaggisti
Nov 23, 2010
The New Acropolis Museum: A Conversation with Dimitrios Pandermalis
Nov 16, 2010
What I Saw: An Art Critic's Report on Forty Years in Washington
Nov 09, 2010
Arcimboldo, 1526-1593: Nature and Fantasy
Nov 02, 2010
The Collecting of African American Art IV: A Historical Overview
Nov 02, 2010
Edvard Munch: Understanding His Master Prints
Oct 26, 2010
Sirens, Sea Unicorns, and Aquatic Angels: Fantastic Marine Creatures from Renaissance Venice
Oct 19, 2010
Are Books Making Us Illiterate? How e-Reading Can Save Civilization
Oct 12, 2010
Martin Puryear: "How Things Fit Together"
Oct 05, 2010
Martin Puryear: "Sculpture that Tries to Describe Itself to the World"
Sep 28, 2010
Winter (after Arcimboldo) by Philip Haas
Sep 28, 2010
Conversations with Collectors: Dorothy and Herbert Vogel
Sep 21, 2010
Conversations with Artists: Leo Villareal
Sep 14, 2010
Richard Misrach: On the Beach
Sep 07, 2010
A Gallery Landmark Launched: "French Paintings of the 15th through the 18th Century," a Systematic Catalogue
Aug 31, 2010
Venus as Odalisque: Ingres's Reimagining of the Female Nude
Aug 24, 2010
Celebrating "Civilisation"
Aug 17, 2010
The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg
Aug 10, 2010
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
Aug 03, 2010
Edvard Munch: Master Prints
Aug 03, 2010
The Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: James Turrell
Aug 03, 2010
The Role of Art in Diplomacy
Jul 27, 2010
The Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Chuck Close
Jul 20, 2010
The Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Theory of Boundaries: A Conversation with Mel Bochner
Jul 20, 2010
The Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Rachel Whiteread
Jul 20, 2010
"Synecdoche": The Relationship of Big to Small in the Work of Byron Kim
Jul 13, 2010
About Abstraction: A Conversation with Melvin Edwards, Sam Gilliam, and William T. Williams
Jun 22, 2010
The Image of Abraham Lincoln
Jun 15, 2010
The Vogel Collection Story, The Fifty Works for Fifty States Project: Two Years Later
Jun 08, 2010
American Modernism: The Shein Collection
Jun 01, 2010
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2009: Ghiberti and the Painters of Florence
May 25, 2010
American Visionary Filmmakers and the Heritage of Emerson
May 18, 2010
Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg: Part 2, Revisiting and Reprinting
May 11, 2010
The Diamonstein-Spielvogel Lecture Series: Brice Marden on Art
May 04, 2010
Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg: Part 1, The Early Photos
May 04, 2010
Elson Lecture 2010: Susan Rothenberg: A Life in Painting
Apr 27, 2010
Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age: Part 2, One Community on the Ice
Apr 13, 2010
Sculpture Comes to Life: Splendor, Color, and Realism in Baroque Spain and Elsewhere
Apr 06, 2010
Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age: Part 1, Winter Landscapes
Apr 06, 2010
The Sacred Made Real: The Making of an Exhibition
Mar 30, 2010
The Sacred Made Real: Spanish Painting and Sculpture, 1600�1700: Part 2, Spanish Realism
Mar 23, 2010
The Sacred Made Real: Spanish Painting and Sculpture, 1600�1700: Part 1, Polychromed Sculpture
Mar 09, 2010
The History of Books and the Digital Future
Feb 16, 2010
Garden Caf� Fran�ais (Fran�ais)
Feb 02, 2010
Garden Caf� Fran�ais (English)
Feb 02, 2010
From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection: Part 2, Getting to Know Maud and Chester Dale
Jan 12, 2010
From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection: Part 1, An Introduction to the Exhibition
Jan 05, 2010
Reading of "The Fisherwoman" by Toni Morrison from Robert Bergman's book A Kind of Rapture, in conjunction with the exhibition Robert Bergman: Portraits, 1986�1995
Dec 15, 2009
Graft by Roxy Paine
Dec 08, 2009
In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes before the Digital Age
Nov 10, 2009
Editions with Additions: Working Proofs by Jasper Johns
Nov 03, 2009
Robert Bergman: Portraits, 1986�1995: A Conversation with the Photographer
Oct 13, 2009
Hendrick ter Brugghen's "Bagpipe Player"
Oct 06, 2009
The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850�1900
Sep 29, 2009
Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings at the National Gallery of Art: Part 3, History of the Collection
Sep 22, 2009
Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings at the National Gallery of Art: Part 2, The 18th Century
Sep 15, 2009
Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings at the National Gallery of Art: Part 1, The 16th and 17th Centuries
Sep 08, 2009
Garden Caf� Espa�a y las Tradiciones Culinarias Espa�olas
Sep 01, 2009
Judith Leyster, 1609�1660: Part 4, Music in the Paintings of Judith Leyster
Aug 25, 2009
Garden Caf� Espa�a and the Culinary Traditions of Spain
Aug 18, 2009
An Antiquity of Imagination: Tullio Lombardo and Venetian High Renaissance Sculpture
Aug 11, 2009
The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits from Imperial Spain
Aug 04, 2009
Luis Melendez: Master of the Spanish Still Life, Part 2: Mel�ndez's Working Method
Jul 28, 2009
Luis Mel�ndez: Master of the Spanish Still Life, Part 1: The Artist
Jul 21, 2009
The Beffi Triptych: Preserving Abruzzo's Cultural Heritage
Jul 14, 2009
Judith Leyster, 1609�1660: Part 3, Music in Leyster's Work
Jul 07, 2009
Judith Leyster, 1609�1660: Part 2, Leyster's Technique
Jun 30, 2009
Judith Leyster, 1609-1660: Part 1, An Introduction
Jun 23, 2009
Stanley William Hayter: From Surrealism to Abstraction
Jun 16, 2009
Jarom�r Funke and the Amateur Avant-Garde
Jun 09, 2009
The Role of Art and Architecture in Civic Buildings
Jun 02, 2009
Fifty-eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Picasso and Truth, Part 6: Mural
May 26, 2009
Fifty-eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Picasso and Truth, Part 5: Monument
May 19, 2009
Fifty-eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Picasso and Truth, Part 4: Monster
May 12, 2009
Fifty-eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Picasso and Truth, Part 3: Window
May 05, 2009
Fifty-eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Picasso and Truth, Part 2: Room
Apr 28, 2009
Fifty-eighth A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts: Picasso and Truth, Part 1: Object
Apr 14, 2009
Elson Lecture 2009: Robert Frank
Apr 07, 2009
Pride of Place, Part 3: Daily Life
Mar 31, 2009
Pride of Place, Part 2: The Cities
Mar 24, 2009
Pride of Place, Part 1: The Cityscape
Mar 17, 2009
The Collecting of African American Art VI: The Art of Collecting
Mar 03, 2009
The Collecting of African American Art V: Collecting as a Way of Life
Feb 24, 2009
Augustus Saint-Gaudens and the Shaw Memorial
Feb 17, 2009
An American Journey
Feb 10, 2009
Transforming Destiny into Awareness: Robert Frank's "The Americans"
Feb 03, 2009
In the Tower: Philip Guston
Jan 27, 2009
The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren
Jan 20, 2009
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and the 1963 Exhibition of the "Mona Lisa"
Jan 13, 2009
Stanley Kubrick: Two Views
Dec 30, 2008
Time, Space, and the Progress of History in the Medieval Map
Dec 23, 2008
Conversations with Authors: Calvin Tomkins
Dec 16, 2008
The Sydney J. Freedberg Lecture on Italian Art 2008: To Live with Myths in Pompeii and Beyond
Dec 09, 2008
Let's Talk: A Conversation with Peter Schjeldahl
Dec 02, 2008
Jan Lievens, Part 3: Return to the Netherlands (1644�1674)
Nov 25, 2008
Jan Lievens, Part 2: London and Antwerp (1632�1644)
Nov 18, 2008
Jan Lievens, Part 1: The Leiden Years (1620�1632)
Nov 11, 2008
Pompeii and the Roman Villa, Part 5: Rediscovery and Reinvention
Nov 04, 2008
Pompeii and the Roman Villa, Part 4: The Greek Legacy
Oct 28, 2008
Pompeii and the Roman Villa, Part 3: Triclinium of Moregine
Oct 21, 2008
Pompeii and the Roman Villa, Part 2: Courtyards and Gardens
Oct 14, 2008
Pompeii and the Roman Villa, Part 1: Patrons at Home
Oct 07, 2008
George de Forest Brush, Part 2: Tradition and Modernity
Sep 23, 2008
George de Forest Brush, Part 1: The Advent of the Indian Paintings
Sep 16, 2008
Martin Puryear, Part 2: Defining the Object
Sep 09, 2008
Martin Puryear, Part 1: Evolution of an Exhibition
Sep 02, 2008
Richard Misrach, Part 3: On the Beach
Aug 26, 2008
Richard Misrach, Part 2: Color and Scale
Aug 19, 2008
Richard Misrach, Part 1: Origins and Influences
Aug 12, 2008
Afghan Treasures: Rescuing Tillya Tepe's Gold, Part 4
Aug 05, 2008
Afghan Treasures: The Silk Road Revealed at Begram, Part 3
Jul 29, 2008
Afghan Treasures: In Search of "Lady Moon"-A� Khanum, Part 2
Jun 17, 2008
Afghan Treasures: The Bactrian Hoard and Tepe Fullol, Part 1
Jun 03, 2008
The Vogel Collection Story: Part 3, The Fifty Works for Fifty States Project
May 13, 2008
The Vogel Collection Story: Part 2, Working with the National Gallery of Art
May 06, 2008
The Vogel Collection Story: Part 1, Meeting and Collecting
Apr 29, 2008
Tools of the Trade
Apr 22, 2008
The Paper Tiger: Calotypes in Great Britain, Part 2
Apr 08, 2008
The Paper Tiger: Calotypes in Great Britain, Part 1
Apr 01, 2008
The Italian Legacy in Washington, D.C.
Mar 25, 2008
The Magic of Fontainebleau
Mar 18, 2008
Robert Rauschenberg, Part 4: Today's Work
Feb 15, 2008
Robert Rauschenberg, Part 3: Family Matters
Feb 14, 2008
Robert Rauschenberg, Part 2: The Personal and the Global
Feb 13, 2008
Robert Rauschenberg, Part 1: Printmaking, Collaboration, and Language
Feb 12, 2008
Going Dutch, Part 2: Exploring Paintings from the Netherlands
Feb 05, 2008
Bronze and Boxwood: Sculpting the Robert H. Smith Collection
Jan 29, 2008
Going Dutch, Part 1: Exploring Paintings from the Netherlands
Jan 22, 2008
Why Medals Matter: The Story of the Renaissance Medal
Jan 15, 2008
The Baroque Woodcut: Carving a Niche
Dec 11, 2007
Opening the Covers of the Rare Book Collection
Dec 04, 2007
Rauschenberg's Experiments in Printmaking
Nov 27, 2007
Exploring Turner, Part 2: Invention
Nov 17, 2007
Exploring Turner, Part 1: Process
Nov 13, 2007
J.M.W. Turner and America
Nov 06, 2007
Snapshot Collecting
Oct 30, 2007
Holiday Stamps: Bernardino Luini's The Madonna of the Carnation
Oct 23, 2007
Amateur Photography and the Decisive Moment
Oct 16, 2007
The Mystique of Edward Hopper
Oct 01, 2007
Hopper Meets Opera in Later the Same Evening
Sep 03, 2007
Telling the Edward Hopper Story
Sep 03, 2007
A Shakespearean Connection
Sep 03, 2007
Exploring Photography at the National Gallery of Art
Sep 03, 2007
Tabernacle Frames from the Samuel H. Kress Collection
Aug 07, 2007
Modernity in Central Europe, 1918-1945
Aug 07, 2007
Modernity and Tradition: Film in Interwar Central Europe
Aug 07, 2007
Desiderio da Settignano
Aug 07, 2007
The Making of a DVD Paul Mellon: In His Own Words
Jul 03, 2007
The Mellon Legacy: Andrew and Paul Mellon
Jul 03, 2007
Photography between the Wars
Jul 03, 2007
Who Is That Boy in Fancy Dress
Jul 03, 2007