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Two ceramic figures on horses with green and yellow details.

“Year of the Horse: Hoofbeats through Time” Public Tours

Saturday, May 9, 2026
1:00 pm
Headshot of Max Bryant

Friends Lecture: Max Bryant

Thursday, May 14, 2026
11:00 am
Black-and-white photograph of people sitting in the stands of a stadium

Guest Speaker: LJ Rader: Art But Make It Sports

Sunday, May 17, 2026
2:00 pm
Monk in red robe sitting cross-legged against a black background

A Guide to Transforming Adversity into Sustainable Peace

Thursday, May 21, 2026
5:30 pm
Headshot of Makeda Best

Curator Talk: Makeda Best on “Containing Multitudes”

Thursday, May 28, 2026
6:00 pm
abstract image: layers of bright orange and bright red loops and curlicues over brown circles extending from the upper left across to the lower right of the painting; bright blue, orange, brown, red, and tan squares throughout; horizontal bright blue narrow rectangles almost dance across the image.

Walls of Wonder and Fluttering Forms: Exploring Abstraction in the Works of Yoshida Hodaka and Chizuko

Sunday, May 31, 2026
2:00 pm
Surreal painting depicting distorted figures and objects.

Panel Discussion: Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910–1945

Sunday, June 7, 2026
2:00 pm
headshot of James Cameron Mitchell

Guest Talk: John Cameron Mitchell

Saturday, June 20, 2026
11:00 am

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