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Global Speed: Otherworldly with John Jota Leaños

Global Speed: Otherworldly with artist John Jota Leaños NOTE: John Jota Leaños will present virtually but guests are invited to attend in-person. Introductions from director Raphaela Platow and curator Erika Holmquist-Wall as well as a cash bar will be available. TICKETS Settler Haunting: Phantom Presence in American Memory Artist John Jota Leaños explores the presence of … Continued

“Conjure: Art and the Black Supernatural” Global Speed: Otherworldly with Bridget Cooks

Global Speed: Otherworldly with professor Bridget Cooks TICKETS Conjure: Art and the Black Supernatural In this presentation, Cooks will discuss expressions of faith and the supernatural in art featured in the game changing exhibitions Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art, Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch, and beyond. Following the lecture, join us for an intimate dinner … Continued

Global Speed: Miwako Tezuka

Global Speed Lecture Series 2023 Theme: Japan TICKETS Global Speed is a community lecture series featuring international figures in the art world, to entertain and inform on global art topics. February 2, 6:30 – 7:30 PM Speaker: Miwako Tezuka “What Emerges after the Floating World” Hokusai and Yayoi Kusama may be household names in the art … Continued

Global Speed: Mira Locher

Global Speed Lecture Series 2023 Theme: Japan TICKETS Global Speed is a community lecture series featuring international figures in the art world, to entertain and inform on global art topics. April 6, 6:30 – 7:30 PM Speaker: Mira Locher Topic: Zen Gardens in Japan Architect and educator Mira Locher explores the cultural history and design principles … Continued

Global Speed: Janice Katz

Global Speed Lecture Series 2023 Theme: Japan Date: October 5, 6:30 – 7:30 PM TICKETS Speaker: Janice Katz Topic: Ukiyo-e and the Windy City:  Japanese Prints at the Art Institute of Chicago The early and intense commitment of Chicagoan Clarence Buckingham (1854-1913) to the Art Institute formed the museum's well known Japanese print collection.  From … Continued