Kenneth Lapatin: Rediscovering the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum
Kenneth Lapatin, Curator of Antiquities with the J. Paul Getty Museum, has curated numerous groundbreaking exhibitions of ancient art, perhaps most notably Power and Pathos, the recent exhibition of Hellenistic bronze sculpture. In advance of an international loan exhibition at the Getty Villa opening in June 2019, Dr.
Art Damage: Fine Art Insurance and What Happens Next
Exhibition view of "No Longer Art" by the Salvage Art Institute, Neubauer Collegium, University of Chicago (2015)
Adrienne Reid, CIC (Vice President, Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency) will give a presentation that covers fine art insurance basics for museum collections and temporary loans to the University. Reid, who possesses 14 years of experience in fine art insurance, frequently provides fine art insurance broker services, loan agreement review, and risk management consultation to museums, universities, private collectors, and corporate clients.
Helen Molesworth
Most recently, Helen Molesworth was the Chief Curator at The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, where she curated the rst US retrospective of the Brazilian artist Anna Maria Maiolino and the monographic survey Kerry James Marshall: Mastry.
A Conversation with Philippe Parreno
WHAT IS A COLLECTIVE?
AN EVENING WITH PHILIPPE PARRENO
In conversation with Ina Blom & Jörn Schafaff
Darby English will serve as exhibition scholar for American Pavilion at the 2019 Venice Biennale
Darby English, Carl Darling Buck Professor in the Department of Art History and Adjunct Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, will serve as the dedicated exhibition scholar for the American Pavilion at next year’s Venice Biennale.
Alumna Christina Nielsen named Huntington Library’s Director of the Art Collections
San Marino, California— The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has appointed Christina Nielsen as the Hannah and Russel Kully Director of the Art Collections. Nielsen, currently William and Lia Poorvu Curator of the Collection and Exhibition Program at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, assumes her new position on Oct. 15. Nielsen has worked for 20 years in curatorial and leadership roles in museums across the United States, including the Art Institute of Chicago, the J. Paul Getty Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Exhibition Opening Reception for Interlocking: Models and Proposals by Virginio Ferrari
Celebrate the opening of the exhibition Interlocking: Models and Proposals by Virginio Ferrari, curated by University of Chicago alumni Lexi Drexelius and Lydia Mullin. Interlocking presents a survey of models, proposals, and drawings by Italian-born, Chicago-based sculptor Virginio Ferrari that serves as a case study for the stages of planning required of an artist to produce work for the public sphere.