Coinciding with LBIF’s WORKS ON PAPER Exhibition Reception, this talk will offer a behind the scenes look at the planning of a forthcoming exhibition on Rembrandt van Rijn’s lifelong interest in ancient Greece, Rome, and the larger Mediterranean world. Joanna Sheers Seidenstein is Associate Curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints at The Metropolitan […]

Coinciding with LBIF’s COAST Reception, Donnelly illuminates Caroline Durieux’s experimentation and subversive politics in and out of the science lab. Trained at PAFA, Durieux worked at the intersections of art and science, inventing “electron printing.” Michelle Donnelly is the Evelyn and Will Kaplan Curator of Twentieth Century Art and the John Rhoden Collection at the […]

What do brains and AI actually have in common, and how do they differ? Xaq will talk about cutting-edge research in neuroscience and machine learning. On the AI side, he’ll talk about generative AI like Large Language Models and video generation, and whether AI can truly be creative. On the brain side, he’ll describe what […]

Local architect Samuel Gordon will be discussing the intersections of patterns in nature, client requirements and site that shape architecture to create sensitive homes.

Coinciding with LBIF’s M+S+F Exhibition Reception, McCarthy considers elements that make good exhibitions: relationships between artists and curators, the role of drama and display in visual argumentation, and how to look at the overlooked. Q+A to follow. Jeremiah William McCarthy is presently chief curator and curator of American art at the Zimmerli Art Museum at […]

The field of plein air painting is booming in America today. Now is an ideal moment to explore why it has captivated so many people, where the hotspots are, and what we all can do to encourage and support talented practitioners nationwide. Peter Trippi is editor-in-chief of Fine Art Connoisseur, the national magazine that serves collectors […]