Alumni Weekend: Meiji Modern Gallery Talks Sat. May. 18th, 2024 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Join UChicago graduate and undergraduate students from a wide array of disciplines for short reflections on selected objects in Meiji… Learn more
Smart Salon: Meiji Architecture and the Built Environment Wed. Apr. 3rd, 2024 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Meiji Modern co-curator Chelsea Foxwell and visiting scholar Erez Golani Solomon for a discussion on the built environment and… Learn more
The Ship’s Inventory: A Book Talk on Voyage of the Sable Venus Thu. May. 4th, 2023 - 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM SMART SCHOLARS RESEARCH TALK The Feitler Center for Academic Inquiry at the Smart Museum of Art presents a research talk… Learn more
Humanities Day: The Afterlives of Joan of Arc Sat. Oct. 21st, 2023 - 1:30 PM - 1:30 PM There is no doubt that Joan of Arc—15th-century heroine or heretic, depending on your point of view—led an extraordinary life…. Learn more
Night of Ideas Thu. Jan. 11th, 2024 - 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Night of Ideas is a public event where UChicago students are invited to give short talks about any idea they… Learn more
Collections Viewing: Brooks McCormick, Jr. Collection of Japanese Prints Sun. Jun. 9th, 2024 - 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM The Smart Museum of Art is home to the Brooks McCormick, Jr. Collection of Japanese Prints—featuring 1,146 Japanese prints, primarily… Learn more
Art, Activation, and Reflection: Black Wall Street Journey Thu. Dec. 2nd, 2021 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join us for a pop-up marketplace and in-gallery conversation about the Black economy. During this unique event where art, activation,… Learn more
Artist Talk: Amir H. Fallah Thu. Feb. 1st, 2024 - 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM Join exhibiting artist Amir H. Fallah for a discussion of his work Calling on the Past and his broader practice… Learn more
Smart Salon: Meiji Dress and Self Identity Thu. May. 16th, 2024 - 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Join Meiji Modern co-curator Chelsea Foxwell and librarian Ayako Yoshimura for an exploration of the intricacies of dress and identity… Learn more
Artist Talk: Jason Salavon Wed. Nov. 17th, 2021 - 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM Join exhibiting artist Jason Salavon for an in-person gallery talk reflecting on his 2002 work, Every Playboy Centerfold, The 1980s… Learn more