For Joan Mitchell, painting was a way of life and a way to keep living. Her enormous late canvases, buzzing with electric color and athletic brushstrokes, testify to the beauty of life and art, even amid inevitable loss. Celebrate the centennial of pioneering artist Joan Mitchell's birth with a talk by art historian Katy Siegel … Continued
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Member Lectures are available exclusively to Museum Members. Join today! Gather round for a magical Member lecture with Hannah Segrave, associate curator of European art to 1800. Delving into the enigmatic etching of the witch Circe by the Italian artist Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1664), this Halloween-inspired talk will explore the wild world of witchcraft in … Continued
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In partnership with the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival, SLAM will host a conversation with author Christopher C. Gorham as he presents his captivating new book, Matisse at War. A book signing will immediately follow the lecture, and Gorham's book will be for sale in the Museum Shop. Tickets for this program must be purchased … Continued
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Welcome back guest lecturer Bradley Bailey, associate professor and art history program director in the Visual and Performing Arts Department at Saint Louis University. Who was Betalo Rubino, the enigmatic, Spanish-born dancer captured in Robert Henri's iconic portrait at the Saint Louis Art Museum? Join Bailey to explore Rubino's intriguing life and her role as … Continued
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Member Lectures are available exclusively to Museum Members. Join today! Follow curator Clare Kobasa, associate curator of prints, drawings, and photographs, on a journey through one 19th-century Italian artist’s album of travel drawings from the Museum’s collection. Created by an unidentified artist, these works capture sweeping views of southern Italian cities, countrysides, and coastlines. Join … Continued
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