Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
Museum
40 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Event Types
art (18)theatre (2)community (2)workshop (1)
Upcoming Events (15)
Curator Talk: Archival Research and Exhibition Development
Thu, Apr 30, 20263:30 PM
Talk on archival research and exhibition development
China-America Reel Ecology (CARE) Student Film Showcase
Thu, Apr 30, 20265:00 PM
Student film showcase on environmental themes
Opening Celebration: We can make any two stories touch
Thu, May 7, 20265:00 PM
Opening celebration event
IN THE WAVES (2017) with Jacquelyn Mills at AMS Hall
Thu, May 7, 20267:00 PM
Film screening with filmmaker Jacquelyn Mills
GEOGRAPHIES OF SOLITUDE (2022) with filmmaker Jacquelyn Mills
Fri, May 8, 20267:00 PM
Film screening with filmmaker Jacquelyn Mills
Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)
Sat, May 9, 202612:30 PM
Tour and discussion of Teresa Montoya's artwork
Watching the Weather: TWISTERS (2024) introduced by Rebecca Ewert
Sat, May 9, 202612:30 PM
Film screening introduced by Rebecca Ewert
Teaching the Body: Portraits of Religious Transmission
Fri, May 15, 20263:00 PM
Panel discussion on religious transmission and portraiture
MAKE A FACE (1971) with filmmaker Karen Sperling
Fri, May 15, 20267:00 PM
Film screening with filmmaker Karen Sperling
Online Collection Talk: Sol LeWitt Wall Drawings
Thu, May 21, 202612:30 PM
Talk on Sol LeWitt Wall Drawings from the museum's collection
Barbara Loden’s WANDA (1970) in 16mm with scholar Elena Gorfinkel
Thu, May 21, 20267:00 PM
Via Facebook Events. Location: Evanston
Pioneer Women: Educational Films of Barbara Loden & Joan Micklin Silver (16mm) w/ Elena Gorfinkel
Fri, May 22, 20267:00 PM
Via Facebook Events. Location: Evanston
Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)
Sat, May 23, 202612:30 PM
Tour and discussion of Teresa Montoya's artwork
We can make any two stories touch: readings and artist talk
Wed, May 27, 20266:00 PM
Artist talk with readings
TROUBLE THE WATER (2008) in 35mm introduced by Dr. Kate Burrows
Thu, May 28, 20267:00 PM
Film screening in 35mm format introduced by Dr. Kate Burrows
Recent Past Events at Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
Art Talks! Hamdia Traoré’s “Des marabouts de Djenné”Sun, Apr 26, 2026
Islamic Education in West Africa: Panel DiscussionSat, Apr 25, 2026
FLORENCE: DAYS OF DESTRUCTION (1966) in 35mm with Melina Avery & Jayme CollinsFri, Apr 24, 2026
KHARTOUM (2025) presented with BlackBoard MagazineThu, Apr 23, 2026
Art Talks! Hamdia Traoré’s “Des marabouts de Djenné”Sat, Apr 18, 2026
Agitated Waters: 16mm Eco-Development Workshop with Isaac King and Tristan TurnerSat, Apr 18, 2026
“Lost in the Flood”: Photochemical Traces of Extreme WeatherFri, Apr 17, 2026
Center for Synthetic Biology presents: Dario Robleto | Ancient Beacons Long for NoticeWed, Apr 15, 2026
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