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Printmaking in Action: The International Art Program’s Graphic Arts Workshop at the 1970 Venice Biennale and Beyond

SAAM Fellows’ Lectures
from 2 to 5 p.m.
McEvoy Auditorium

The Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery cordially invite you to attend three afternoons of lectures delivered by our 2017–2018 residential research fellows. The talks will be held in SAAM’s McEvoy Auditorium, located at 8th and G Streets NW, Washington, D.C. This event is free and open to the public, and no reservations are required. The talks will be available through a simultaneous webcast at http://americanart.si.edu/research/fellowslectures. Coffee will be served during intermission, and a wine reception will conclude the series on Friday evening. For further information, please e-mail SAAMFellowships@si.edu.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018

2:00 P.M. TO 3:40 P.M.

Moderator: Eleanor Harvey, Senior Curator, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Christian Cloke, Smithsonian Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Cincinnati
“‘AM I NOT A ROMAN?’: Kneeling Barbarians and Enslaved Supplicants from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic”

David Park Curry, Smithsonian Senior Fellow, Independent Scholar
“Soup & Fish: Reconstruction on the President’s Table, 1879–1880”

Alexander Jackson, Terra Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in American Art, University of East Anglia
“The Social Context: Professional and Personal Networks at Century Magazine, ca. 1877–1913”

4:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

Moderator: Melissa Ho, Curator of Twentieth-Century Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Lauren Richman, Terra Foundation Predoctoral Fellow in American Art, Southern Methodist University
“Coded Histories: The Family of Man’s Legacy in Divided Germany”

Jennifer Noonan, Terra Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in American Art, Caldwell University
“Printmaking in Action: The International Art Program’s Graphic Arts Workshop at the 1970 Venice Biennale and Beyond”
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