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Watch past online programs and in-person lectures on the Menil’s YouTube channel.

May 5, 2022

On Drawing: Graham Bader on Kurt Schwitters

Menil Drawing Institute

May 6, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Medevial Tapestry

May 7, 2022

Bring Your Own Beamer (BYOB)

Main Building Lawn

8:30–10:30 p.m.

May 11, 2022

Panel Discussion: Witnessing Worlds in Transition

May 15, 2022

Curator Talk: Danielle Bennett on Greek Vase Painting

May 20, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Charcoal as an Artistic Medium

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 2, 2022

Lecture: Leslie Umberger on Self-Taught Artists

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 4, 2022

The Menil Collection’s 35th Birthday Party

Main Building Lawn

Jun 7, 2022

Meet the Menil: New Member Reception

Jun 8, 2022

Menil Drawing Institute Pre-Doctoral Fellow Lecture: Filippo Bosco

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 10, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: “Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw” with Edouard Kopp

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 12, 2022

Curator Talk: Edouard Kopp on Joseph E. Yoakum’s Landscapes

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 23, 2022

In Conversation: Pete Gershon and Edouard Kopp on Visionary Artists Joseph E. Yoakum and Jeff McKissick

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 24, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Kelly Montana on Marcia Kure’s “NETWORK”

Menil Drawing Institute

Jul 8, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Visionary Flight: C.A.A. Dellschau’s Drawings

Menil Drawing Institute

Jul 10, 2022

Curator Talk: Natalie Dupêcher on Meret Oppenheim’s Surrealist Work

Jul 16, 2022

Inprint Writing Workout

11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Jul 20, 2022

Menil Society Fellow+ Summer Library Program

Jul 22, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Paul R. Davis on the Pacific Northwest Foyer Installation

Aug 5, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Conservation on Niki de Saint Phalle Sculpture

Aug 6, 2022

Inprint Writing Workout

Menil Drawing Institute

11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Aug 9, 2022

Menil Contemporaries

Menil Contemporaries Cocktails with a Curator: “Samuel Fosso: African Spirits”

Aug 14, 2022

Curator Talk: Michelle White on Cy Twombly’s “Untitled (Say Goodbye, Catullus, to the Shores of Asia Minor)”

Cy Twombly Gallery, 1501 Branard Street

Aug 19, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Michelle White on the Modern and Contemporary Galleries

Aug 26, 2022

Film Screening: Octopus’s Garden

Sep 9, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Meret Oppenheim with Natalie Dupêcher

Sep 11, 2022

Curator Talk: Natalie Dupêcher on Meret Oppenheim

Sep 15, 2022

Postponed - Artist Talk: Nancy Grossman

Sep 20, 2022

Director’s Talk for Menil Members

Sep 22, 2022

On Drawing: Renee Gladman

Menil Drawing Institute

Sep 23, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Paul R. Davis on Samuel Fosso

Sep 27, 2022

Menil Society Curator’s Choice: Thompson and Takis

Sep 30, 2022

“Samuel Fosso: African Spirits” Exhibition Reception

Oct 6, 2022

Artist Talk: Samuel Fosso in conversation with Mark Sealy

Oct 7, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Clare Elliott on the Byzantine Gallery

Oct 8, 2022

DACAMERA Concert: Jazz on the Lawn

Main Building Lawn

Oct 13, 2022

Party in the Park

This is a ticketed event

Oct 16, 2022

Curator Talk: Kelly Montana on Michael Heizer

Menil Drawing Institute

Oct 19, 2022

Artist Talk: Mel Bochner

Menil Drawing Institute

Oct 21, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Capturing the Collection with Caroline Philippone

Oct 28, 2022

Menil Society Preview for “Walter De Maria: Boxes for Meaningless Work”

Member Opening of “Walter De Maria: Boxes for Meaningless Work”

Oct 30, 2022

Sounds to Live By: Outdoor Music

Main Building Lawn

Nov 2, 2022

Menil Contemporaries

On Display

Menil Drawing Institute

Nov 3, 2022

In Conversation: Michael Harrison on Walter De Maria and Music

Nov 4, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Thompson and Takis Foyer Installation

Nov 5, 2022

Michael Harrison Performance: “Revelation: Music in Pure Intonation” (2007)

Nov 11, 2022

Film Screening: Al Santana’s “Voices of the Gods”

Nov 12, 2022

DACAMERA Concert: Stop, Look, and Listen!

Nov 13, 2022

Curator Talk: Paul R. Davis on Samuel Fosso

Nov 17, 2022

Menil Society Preview for “Robert Motherwell Drawing: As Fast as the Mind Itself”

Menil Drawing Institute

Exhibition Opening Event

Member Opening of “Robert Motherwell Drawing: As Fast as the Mind Itself”

Menil Drawing Institute

Nov 18, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Works on Paper with Kirsten Marples

Menil Drawing Institute

Panel Discussion: Cataloguing Robert Motherwell’s Drawings

Menil Drawing Institute

Dec 3, 2022

35th Anniversary Gala

Menil Collection South Lawn

This is a ticketed event

Dec 8, 2022

Edmund Carpenter and “Witnesses to a Surrealist Vision”: A Look Behind the Curtain

Dec 9, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Edouard Kopp on Robert Motherwell

Menil Drawing Institute

Dec 11, 2022

Curator Talk: Michelle White on Walter De Maria

Dec 13, 2022

DACAMERA Alumni Artists in Concert

Dec 16, 2022

Member Noontime Talk: Michelle White on Walter De Maria

Jan 8

Curator Talk: Edouard Kopp on Robert Motherwell

Menil Drawing Institute

Jan 12

Conversation: Artists on Robert Motherwell

Menil Drawing Institute

Jan 13

Member Noontime Talk: Natural History: Early-Printed Books in the Menil Collection Library

Jan 18

In Dialogue: “The Painted Prince”

Jan 24

Menil Contemporaries

Cocktails with a Curator: Modern and Contemporary Inside Look

Modern and Contemporary Galleries

Jan 27

Member Noontime Talk: Mina Gaber on Matting and Framing

The Menil Collection

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