Spring 2018

Intermezzi: The Inventive Fantasies of Max Klinger

Pendleton West 201

2/13–6/10

Friends of Art Gallery

2/13–6/10

Artists Take Action! Recent Acquisitions from the Davis

Robert and Claire Freedman Lober Viewing Alcove

2/13–6/3

Clarence H. White and His World

Camilla Chandler and Dorothy Buffum Chandler Gallery, Marjorie and Gerald Bronfman Gallery

2/13–6/10

Fragment: A Museum’s Midcentury Legacy

Morelle Lasky Levine ’56 Works on Paper Gallery

2/13–6/10

Soulful Stitching: Patchwork Quilts by Africans (Siddis) in India

Joan Levine Freedman ’57 and Richard I. Freedman Gallery

2/13 (Tuesday)2/13 (Tue), 5:30 PM

2/13 (Tuesday)2/13 (Tue)

Spring Opening Celebration

Collins Cinema, Davis Lobby and Galleries

2/13 (Tuesday)2/13 (Tue), 7 PM

2/13 (Tuesday)2/13 (Tue)

The Freedom Project Presents Alice Dreger

7 PM

Symposium: Fragments and the Modernist Aesthetic

2/16 (Friday)2/16 (Fri), 2 PM

2/16 (Friday)2/16 (Fri)

2 PM

2/20 (Tuesday)2/20 (Tue), 5:30 PM

2/20 (Tuesday)2/20 (Tue)

Senseable Cities

2/21 (Wednesday)2/21 (Wed)

2/21 (Wednesday)2/21 (Wed), 12:30 PM

Curatorial Gallery Talk: Artwork from the African Diaspora

The Davis Museum Lobby and Galleries

2/21 (Wednesday)2/21 (Wed), 12:30 PM

2/21 (Wednesday)2/21 (Wed)

Midday Muse: Jenny Tang, piano

2/22 (Thursday)2/22 (Thu)

2/22 (Thursday)2/22 (Thu), 5:30 PM

“Now You Are My Home”: European Jewish Brides in the U.S., Canada, and Britain

Gallery Talk: Fragments from the History of the Davis

2/27–3/3

Luciana Souza Residency

Various

2/27 (Tuesday)2/27 (Tue), 4 PM

2/27 (Tuesday)2/27 (Tue)

Midday Muse: Luciana Souza

The Davis Museum Lobby

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3/1 (Thursday)3/1 (Thu), 12:30 PM

3/1 (Thursday)3/1 (Thu)

Luciana Souza: Brazilian Duos featuring Romero Lubambo

3/3 (Saturday)3/3 (Sat), 7:30 PM

3/3 (Saturday)3/3 (Sat)

7:30 PM

Aldon Morris: W.E.B. Du Bois at the Center

3/6 (Tuesday)3/6 (Tue), 4:30 PM

3/6 (Tuesday)3/6 (Tue)

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: A Few Thoughts on Teaching Reading

3/6 (Tuesday)3/6 (Tue), 4:30 PM

3/6 (Tuesday)3/6 (Tue)

Suzy Newhouse Center Lounge

3/7 (Wednesday)3/7 (Wed), 4 PM

3/7 (Wednesday)3/7 (Wed)

POSTPONED: Back by Popular Demand: Clennon King and Mimi Jones

The Wellesley-Deerfield Symposium

3/10, 9 AM–5 PM

3/10

9 AM–5 PM

POSTPONED: Everything Is Still Possible: Reflections on a Curatorial Career

3/13 (Tuesday)3/13 (Tue), 4:30 PM

3/13 (Tuesday)3/13 (Tue)

Upstage Theatre Presents Real Women Have Curves by Josefina López

Jewett 450

3/15–3/18

Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre

3/15 (Thursday)3/15 (Thu), 5:30 PM

3/15 (Thursday)3/15 (Thu)

Ann Goldstein: On Translating Elena Ferrante and Primo Levi

3/15 (Thursday)3/15 (Thu)

3/15 (Thursday)3/15 (Thu), 6 PM

The Freedom Project Presents David Blight

6 PM

3/15 (Thursday)3/15 (Thu)

3/15 (Thursday)3/15 (Thu), 8 PM

Putin’s Pantheon: Saints, Tsars and Executioners

8 PM

Clapp Library Lecture Room

3/16 (Friday)3/16 (Fri), 12:30 PM

3/16 (Friday)3/16 (Fri)

Kahlil Irving: 2017—18 Alice C. Cole ’42 Fellowship Lecture

3/17 (Saturday)3/17 (Sat)

JAC 450

3/17 (Saturday)3/17 (Sat), 4 PM

Daily tous les jours at Work Every Day

3/17 (Saturday)3/17 (Sat)

3/17 (Saturday)3/17 (Sat), 4 PM

Daily tous les jours Residency

3/17 (Saturday)3/17 (Sat)

Jewett

3/17 (Saturday)3/17 (Sat), 5 PM

Daily tous les jours: Final Presentation

5 PM

TBD

3/22–4/27

Exhibition: Hong Hong

Jewett Art Gallery

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4/4 (Wednesday)4/4 (Wed), 12:30 PM

4/4 (Wednesday)4/4 (Wed)

Distinguished Faculty Lecture

4/7–4/9

4/7 (Saturday)4/7 (Sat), 11 AM

4/7 (Saturday)4/7 (Sat)

The Art and Craft of Photography with David Teng Olsen

11 AM

From the Met to Bare Opera: Panel Discussion

4/7 (Saturday)4/7 (Sat), 2:30 PM

4/7 (Saturday)4/7 (Sat)

2:30 PM

Sargent Concert Salon, PNW-101

4/8 (Sunday)4/8 (Sun), 1 PM

4/8 (Sunday)4/8 (Sun)

Master Class: Bare Essentials of Improvisational Opera

1 PM

JAC-AUD

4/8 (Sunday)4/8 (Sun), 7:30 PM

4/8 (Sunday)4/8 (Sun)

Opera, Bare and Up Close: Getting Intimate with Opera

7:30 PM

Anderson Forum, Lulu Chow Wang Student Center

4/10 (Tuesday)4/10 (Tue), 4 PM

4/10 (Tuesday)4/10 (Tue)

Gallery Talk: #Resist—Collecting Activist Art

4/11 (Wednesday)4/11 (Wed)

4/11 (Wednesday)4/11 (Wed), 12:30 PM

Aesthetics for a Changing Planet

4/11 (Wednesday)4/11 (Wed)

Science Center 277

4/11 (Wednesday)4/11 (Wed), 12:30 PM

Ria Brodell: Butch Heroes

4/12 (Thursday)4/12 (Thu)

4/12 (Thursday)4/12 (Thu), 4:15 PM

Shakespeare, Race, and Performance: What We Still Don’t Know

4:15 PM

Marilynne Robinson: The Reformed Heritage

4/12, 4:30–6 PM

4/12

4:30–6 PM

Graphic Witness: The #MeToo Movement

4/17 (Tuesday)4/17 (Tue), 12:30 PM

4/17 (Tuesday)4/17 (Tue)

Pendleton Atrium

4/17 (Tuesday)4/17 (Tue), 4 PM

4/17 (Tuesday)4/17 (Tue)

Callie Crossley ‘73

Wellesley College Theatre Presents: Decisions

4/19–4/22

Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre

4/24 (Tuesday)4/24 (Tue), 4 PM

4/24 (Tuesday)4/24 (Tue)

Gallery Talk: Kawandi: Patchwork Quilts and Siddi Culture

Award-Winning Writer and Activist Terry Tempest Williams

4/24 (Tuesday)4/24 (Tue), 4:30 PM

4/24 (Tuesday)4/24 (Tue)

4/25 (Wednesday)4/25 (Wed)

Hay Outdoor Amphitheater

4/25 (Wednesday)4/25 (Wed), 5:30 PM

The Wilson Lecture: Al Gore

4/28 (Saturday)4/28 (Sat)

Alumnae Hall Auditorium

4/28 (Saturday)4/28 (Sat), 11 AM

Family Day: Photos and Fragments

11 AM

Davis Museum Lobby, Plaza, and Galleries

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5/4 (Friday)5/4 (Fri), 2 PM

5/4 (Friday)5/4 (Fri)

Davis Discoveries Spring 2018 Symposium: The Antioch Mosaic

2 PM

Banning the Bomb: Feminism, Global Activism and International Diplomacy

5/4 (Friday)5/4 (Fri), 4:30 PM

5/4 (Friday)5/4 (Fri)

PNE Atrium

5/8 (Tuesday)5/8 (Tue), 4 PM

5/8 (Tuesday)5/8 (Tue)