2015 Events

Jan 21. Panel Discussion: "The Legacy of Marcel Duchamp"
Jan 21. "Collaborations and Collusions" at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art Winter Open House
Jan 29. Thursday Night Salon with Anne Collins Goodyear: "Collaborations, Collusions, and Duchamp"
Feby 5. Thursday Night Salon with Frank Goodyear: "Rocks, Waves, and Skies: Maine Landscapes, 1900-1950"
Feby 7. Music at the Museum: Rebel Baroque Ensemble
Feby 11. Gallery Conversation with Abby Zanger and Joachim Homann: "Le dernier cri: Cupid and Psyche in Paris"
Feby 14. "We Love our Members" Double Discount Day at the Museum Shop
Feby 19. Thursday Night Salon: "Translating Cupid and Pysche: Apuleius's Absurdity"
Feby 24. Gallery Conversation: "'Now You Cookin' With Gas': Word and Image in African American Art"
Mar 4. Members' Preview: "Past Futures: Science Fiction, Space Travel and Postwar Art of the Americas"
Mar 5. George Lopez: "Close Encounters with the Alien in Musical Evolution: Sebastian Bach to '2001: A Space Odyssey'"
Mar 24. George Keyes, Gallery Talk: "Dutch Painters of the Golden Age"
Mar 26. Gabriel Perez-Barreiro: "'Latitude 0'08791': Latin American Artists and Science Fiction"
Mar 26. Spring Open House at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Mar 31. Film Screening and Q&A: 'Nostalgia for the Light'
Apr 2. Members' Event: "Curators' Perspectives: Bowdoin's Historic Collection in New Installations"
Apr 8. Gallery Conversation: "Past Futures: Science Fiction, Space Travel, and Postwar Art of the Americas"
Apr 9. American Alliance of Museums President Ford W. Bell: "The Twenty-First Century Museum: Challenges and Opportunities"
Apr 16. Elise Weaver, Thursday Night Salon: "Snapshots of Dust and Time: Astronomy and Visual Art"
Apr 18. Family Saturday at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Apr 20. Santagata Lecturer Dorothea Rockburne: "Materializing Mathematical Concepts into Visual Art"
Apr 21. Dorothea Rockburne and Dave Peifer, Gallery Conversation: "Art, Mathematics, and the Legacy of Black Mountain College"
Apr 30. Saya Woolfalk, Artist's Talk: "World Builder"
May 5. Photographer Abelardo Morell: on "A Mind of Winter"
May 5. Open House celebrating "A Mind of Winter: Photographs by Abelardo Morell"
May 8. Common Hour with "Museum Pieces"
May 14. Music at the Museum: "Composers in the Dark Room of Creativity"
May 28. Abelardo Morell: Creating the Exhibition "A Mind of Winter"
Jun 4. Dana E. Byrd, Gallery Conversation: "'Empire Follows Art': Culture and Identity in the Atlantic World"
Jun 12. Brunswick Art Walk and the Museum of Art: Extended Hours (and Gelato!)
Jun 27. Barbara Haskell: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Jun 27. Opening Reception for "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Jul 2. Bowdoin International Music Festival, Music at the Museum: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Jul 16. Joachim Homann, Gallery Conversation: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Jul 23. Bowdoin International Music Festival, Music at the Museum: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Jul 28. Linda Docherty, Gallery Conversation: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Aug 6. Anne Collins Goodyear and Frank Goodyear, Gallery Conversation: "Gilbert Stuart: From Boston to Brunswick"
Aug 13. Jane Brox, Gallery Conversation: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Aug 14. Brunswick Artwalk: Night at the Museum
Aug 20. Joachim Homann, Gallery Conversation: "Night Vision: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860-1960"
Sep 3. Conversation with Painter Lois Dodd: "Painting the Night"
Sep 10. Elizabeth Siegel: "Making Photography New: Abelardo Morell and Current Trends in Photography"
Sep 14. Alexander Nemerov: "Winslow Homer's Dream"
Sep 15. Art Historian Linda Docherty, Gallery Conversation: "Night Vision" Paintings and Prints
Sep 17. Eleanor Harvey Lecture: "Darkness Visible"
Sep 21. Vincent Katz and Richard Bosman in Conversation: "Here Comes The Night"
Sep 24. An Evening with Filmmaker Michel Auder
Sep 29. Curator Joachim Homann, Gallery Conversation: "Nocturnal Paintings as Catalysts for Modernist Experiments"
Oct 6. Gallery Conversation with Author Jane Brox
Oct 7. Panel Discussion: "James Bowdoin III and the Pioneering of Art Collecting in the Early American Republic"
Oct 13. Joachim Homann, Gallery Conversation: "Night Vision"
Oct 14. Members' Preview Evening: 'Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts in Africa'
Oct 22. Karen Milbourne: "Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa"
Oct 22. Fall Open House at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Oct 24. Family Saturday at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Oct 27. Gallery Conversation: Earth Matters
Nov 5. Thursday Night Salon - James Higginbotham: "Contest! Challenge, Competition, and Combat in Ancient Art"
Nov 8. Debra Diamond: "The Visual Culture of Yoga"
Nov 12. Music at the Museum
Nov 17. Bruce Brown and Frank Goodyear, Gallery Conversation: "Olive Pierce: Photographing a Maine Fishing Community"
Nov 21. Family Saturday at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Dec 2. Members' Preview Day: The Holiday Sale in the Museum Shop
Dec 10. Concert Performance: George Lopez and Music at the Museum