Fridays, 10:00 a.m.
Individual lectures: $12/$7 students
One year’s subscription: $150 members/$175 nonmembers
James S. Copley Auditorium
Subscribe to this year’s Guest Lecture Series, sponsored by SDMA’s Docent Council, and hear insightful lectures on a wide range of topics from preeminent experts in their fields. For additional information, please contact Richard Butcher at rbutcher@san.rr.com or the docent office at (619) 696-1953 or docent@sdmart.org.
October 19
“From Sánchez Cotán to Dalí: Spanish Paintings in SDMA’s Collection”
James Grebl, Ph.D., manager of library services and archives, SDMA
October 26
Rescheduled for December 14
“The Unbearable Lightness of Being”
Kota Ezawa, artist represented in Animated Painting
November 2
“Day of the Dead and Mexican Art”
Roberto Tejada, Ph.D., professor of art history, UCSD
November 16
“Expressionism in Art and Music”
Nicolas Reveles, Ph.D., director of education and outreach, San Diego Opera
November 30
“Animated Short Films”
Scott Marks, film critic and curator
December 14
Canceled—See description for October 26 lecture.
“Contemporary Art of India”
Vas Prabhu, deputy director of education and interpretation, SDMA
January 11
“Rococo Art: Just Frivolous or Something More?”
Norman Bryson, Ph.D., professor of art history, UCSD
January 18
“The Art of Everett Gee Jackson”
Scott Atkinson, chief curator and curator of American art, SDMA
February 1
“Reading the Faces of Art”
Nigel McGilchrist, art historian and Rhodes Scholar
February 8
“Early American Modernism”
Jo-Anne Berelowitz, Ph.D., professor of art history, SDSU
February 15
Canceled
“Collections and Criticism”
Robert Pincus, art critic, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 7
“Here and Now: Contemporary Art from the San Diego Region”
Stefani Hanor, curator of contemporary art, MCASD
March 14
“Asher B. Durand”
Monica Jovanovich, professor of art history, SDSU
April 4
“The Art of Nandalal Bose”
Debashish Banerji, Ph.D., professor of art history, Pasadena City College
April 18
“Zurbarán and Murillo”
Jon Seydl, Paul J. and Edith Ingalls Vignos, Jr., Curator of European Painting and Sculpture, 1500-1800, Cleveland Museum of Art
April 25
“Architecture and Archaeology: Forensic Science and Art”
Maurizio Seracini, director, Center of Interdisciplinary Science for Art, Architecture and Archaeology, UCSD
May 2
“Bauhaus Teachers and Their Influence on Modern Art”
Cornelia Feye, director of art school and programs, Athenaeum, La Jolla
May 9
“Georgia O'Keeffe as Icon: Making and Shaping the O'Keeffe Museum and Collections”
Barbara Buhler Lynes, curator, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe
