Events Calendar
Events are free and take place in a variety of locations and formats. The Museum is committed to accessibility for all visitors. Our efforts are ongoing. To request an accommodation for an upcoming event, please contact the Museum in advance at spencerart@ku.edu or 785.864.4710.
November 22
Talk
INDIGENOUS ARTS INITIATIVE CHRIS PAPPAN ARTIST TALK
12PM
– 1PM
Spencer Museum of Art, Brosseau Learning Center
Artist Chris Pappan (Kaw, Osage, Lakota), whose work is featured in “Native Fashion” and our collection galleries, speaks about his ledger art practice. Pappan's work reflects distorted perceptions of Native peoples and is inspired by alternative magazines, underground comics, punk rock, and hot rod culture. He is a co-founder of the Center for Native Futures in Chicago.
December 12
Talk
SENIOR SESSION ALBRECHT DÜRER AND THE “MASTER ENGRAVINGS”
10:15AM
– 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, 318 Brosseau Learning Center
Join art history graduate student Leah Marie Chizek for a discussion of three engravings by Albrecht Dürer. Chizek traces the history of their production and reception, and considers competing interpretations of these prints, which are regarded as Dürer’s most notable accomplishments. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults, but open to all.