The Clark Art Institute hosts Attention and Distraction, Then and Now, a panel discussion exploring visual and literary interpretations of focus and distraction from the nineteenth century through the present. The talk takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium.
Literature, Lectures, and Talks
Attend the final talk in the series about the Knox Trail where Tom Ragusa will discuss how he has traced and marked the route of the old road for 8 miles, and his effort to list the road on the National Register. This is the longest undisturbed stretch of the historic road in Western Massachusetts. […]
Berkshire250, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event
Join Tanya Fredman for an inside look at Shared Living in Israel through the Lens of Youth Artists at the Mishkan Museum of Art in Ein Harod, Israel. In this special partnership, we will explore how contemporary Israeli artists navigate boundaries using the concept of the parochet (curtain) as a jumping-off point; highlight a new […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event
How does it feel to be Jewish today? From fear to pride, these true stories in a post October 7th world will make you feel more connected than ever to one another. Professional actors bring to life true American Jewish stories of humor, hope, heartbreak, and resilience. See this landmark adaptation of Zibby Owens’ bestseller, On Being […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
The Clark Art Institute offers Meet Me at the Clark, a free gallery talk program designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners. Tours meet in the Manton Research Center reading room.
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Family Friendly, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’ (MCLA) popular Green Living Seminar series returns this spring with Nature and Spirituality, a 12-week exploration of how faith, religion, and spiritual traditions shape our relationship with the natural world.
Literature, Lectures, and Talks
Stories, voices, and a welcoming café atmosphere—Wharton on Wednesdayreturns for a five-month run! Join us at the Terrace Café on the first Wednesday of each month, June through October, as local actors bring quintessential Edith Wharton short stories to life. Arrive early to enjoy the spectacular view and refreshments from the Café, open at 4:30 […]
Literature, Lectures, and Talks
The Clark Art Institute welcomes filmmaker Erin Johnson for a screening and discussion of her recent work exploring the entanglements of ecology, feminist science studies, and documentary practice. The screening and talk take place in the Manton Research Center auditorium.
Literature, Lectures, and Talks
Join us for an intimate conversation with American artist Steve Locke as we celebrate the publication of his first career monograph Steve Locke: I Said What I Said (MASS MoCA/DelMonico Books), edited by MASS MoCA curator Evan Garza.
Arts and Culture, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
Join Dr. Carol Salus for an exploration of Israeli artist, Menashe Kadishman, an influential painter and sculptor known for his unique artistic vision that blended minimalist influences with deeply symbolic themes. Kadishman’s early experiences as a shepherd on a kibbutz had a profound impact on his art. This connection to nature and animals became a […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event