The Clark – Paper Cities, Opening Lecture

Curatorial Assistant for Works on Paper Allison Marino introduces the 2024 exhibition Paper Cities, examining how artists transformed cities from objective subjects into creative expressions within their work. The lecture focuses on well-known European and American cities depicted in works on paper from the late fifteenth to the early twentieth century.

Producer
The Clark
Series
The Clark
Category
Lectures & Forums

Williams Faculty Lecture Series 2024 – Christophe Kone, Lagerfeld Fashioning Homes for an Alternative German Homeland

Prof. Koné has embarked on a new book project on the legendary Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019), the German-born designer of the couture houses of Chanel & Fendi, photographer, illustrator, caricaturist, collector, and editor. In his talk, Koné explore the designer’s complex relationship with his country of origin, highlight the omnipresence of his German cultural heritage in his collections, and address his idiosyncratic engagement with time and time periods.

Producer
Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
Series
Window on Williams
Category
Lectures & Forums