Lecture Series with Mark Thistlethwaite

September 03 - December 03,2014

TCU’s Dr. Mark Thistlethwaite delivers a series of lectures this fall that take as their theme the appearance, meaning, and importance of water (and water-related issues) in American art. All lectures will be held Wednesdays at the Amon Carter from 3-4 pm.

Lecture: September 03, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Water Matters in American Art"

Lecture: September 10, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Water—A Fluid Element in History Painting"

Lecture: September 17, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Settling Along Water"

Lecture: September 24, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Reflections of the Beautiful and Picturesque"

Lecture: October 01, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"The Sublimity of Water"

Lecture: October 08, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"George Caleb Bingham’s Water World"

Lecture: October 15, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"The Flow of Capital, Commerce, and Industry"

Lecture: October 29, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Watery Disasters"

Lecture: November 05, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Bodies of Water in Recreation"

Lecture: November 19, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"The Art of Water Reclamation"

Lecture: December 03, 2014 | 3-4 pm
"Sea-Change in Art—Abstraction"

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