American Art's Changing Modes and Contexts

At the Amon Carter

The Amon Carter offers an ongoing array of programs for its visitors, from lectures by visiting artists and scholars to extended education opportunities, family events, children’s programs, and a book club. Following is a list of current programs and activities. Admission is free unless otherwise noted.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012
3:00pm–4:00pm
Lecture Series

Dr. Mark Thistlethwaite, Kay and Velma Kimbell Chair of Art History, Texas Christian University

Examine the artistic and historical contexts of American art from the Colonial period through the 1950s, and discover key works from the Amon Carter’s collection during this lecture series.

This week: Sculptural Idealism and Realism, highlighting Hiram Powers' sculpture Bust of the “Greek Slave” (after 1845-46)

No reservations are required.

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