The scholarly lecture is a vanishing art form. Precious few academics were ever good at it, and as students turn to online learning, and class room notes delivered electronically, the lecture hall ...

The National Gallery will encourage visitors to gaze at paintings “slowly” to better appreciate art. The London gallery is ...

Barry Bergdoll of MoMA presents the 62nd A.W. Mellon Lectures at the National Gallery, beginning Sunday. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

Anna Deavere Smith, legendary actress of stage and screen, will give the 2024 A. W. Mellon Lectures at the National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington, D.C. She’ll become the 73rd lecturer since ...

A rehang tends to elicit strong reactions from anyone with a stake in the collection – and in the case of a public gallery, “anyone” means “everyone”. Unsurprisingly then, it has only been done twice ...

Please join PORTAL, the National Portrait Gallery’s Scholarly Center, for the final webinars of 2021 in the Greenberg Steinhauser Forum in American Portraiture Conversation Series. Closed ...

If it had been up to art historian Irving Lavin, this year’s A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, collectively titled “More Than Meets the Eye,” might have been the briefest in the 50-plus ...

In 2014, the National Portrait Gallery commissioned Cuban American artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada’s “Out of Many, One,” a temporary installation that stretched across more than six acres of the ...

Yve-Alain Bois, Esteemed Art Historian and ‘October’ Editor, Will Deliver the 2020 Mellon Lectures at the National Gallery of Art. Bois will use the lectures to unveil new research on axonometry.