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.

July 25

Talk

SENIOR SESSION OTTO DIX: SELF-PORTRAITS AND PROVENANCE

10:15AM – 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, 318 Brosseau Learning Center

Delve into the history of art looted during WWII and the life and legacy of artist Otto Dix. Graduate student in art history Beatrice Levine shares her research through a discussion of Dix’s self-portraits on view in the Michaelis Gallery. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults, but open to all.

August 08

Talk

SENIOR SESSION INKED BODIES

10:15AM – 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, 404 Marshall Balcony

Graduate interns Dominique Stringer and Arial Kim discuss the exhibition Inked Bodies, which considers tattooing as creative storytelling and self-expression. They will discuss the cultural impact of tattooing and give insight into the process of curating the exhibition. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults, but open to all.