Talks & Lectures
Events
A Transformative Gift: The Rockefeller Legacy and the Arts in Arkansas
In 1955, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé—daughter of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and sister of future Governor Winthrop Rockefeller—made a significant gift to the Arkansas Museum of…
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Free
A Transformative Gift: The Rockefeller Legacy and the Arts in Arkansas
In 1955, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé—daughter of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and sister of future Governor Winthrop Rockefeller—made a significant gift to the Arkansas Museum of…
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Free
Engaging Space and Color: Artist Talk with Anne Lindberg (CANCELED)
In this insightful talk, multi-disciplinary artist Anne Lindberg describes her process of blurring the lines between drawing, sculpture, and textiles. Responding to architecture, nature, and…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
Bridging Worlds: The Influence of Diego Rivera and Latin Artists on European Art Movements
Discover the vibrant exchange of artistic styles and cultural influences of Diego Rivera and Latin artists who journeyed across Europe in the early 20th century.…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
A Transformative Gift: The Rockefeller Legacy and the Arts in Arkansas
In 1955, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé—daughter of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., sister of future Governor Winthrop Rockefeller, and sister-in-law of future Arkansas First Lady Jeannette Edris…
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Free
10:30 a.m. Lecture / Performing Arts Theater
Resilience and Rest: Artist Talk with Yashua Klos
Join multimedia artist Yashua Klos as he explores themes of identity, memory, and African Americans’ complex relationship to the American labor economy through his artwork.…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
Pine Bluff Through the Lens: Artist Talk with Michael Grice
Experience the compelling photography of Geleve Grice as his son, Michael Grice, delves into his father’s legacy of documenting Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Michael will reflect…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
The Art of the Abolitionist Movement with Aston Gonzalez, Ph.D.
The Clinton Presidential Library, the Clinton Foundation, and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts welcome Aston Gonzalez, Ph.D., for a discussion of his book, Visualizing…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
Delta Voices Artist Talk
Celebrate the art and artists of the Mid-South region during this exciting talk in partnership with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Nelson-Atkins…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
Everyday Magic: Puppetry and Breaking Boundaries with Josh Rice
Discover the transformative power of puppetry with Jim Henson Foundation Award winner and SHAKE Producing Artistic Director Josh Rice. Along with his talented team, he…
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Free
Night Flowers: Artist Talk with Aurora Robson
Discover how New York-based artist Aurora Robson transforms found and recycled materials into striking sculptures and installations that reflect themes of sustainability and the environment.…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
A Legacy of Images: Art Talk with Kwame Brathwaite Jr.
Examine the work and legacy of famed photographer Kwame Brathwaite through the unique, personal perspective of his son, Kwame Brathwaite Jr. Learn about Brathwaite’s powerful…
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Free
