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Natalie Dykstra
Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner by Natalie Dykstra
Meet the Author & Book Signing Hosted by Nathaniel Silver
Thursday, March 28, 2024
2 - 3:30 pm
Join us for a special author talk and book signing with Natalie Dykstra, author of a new biography on Isabella Stewart Gardner and the Gardner's Nathaniel Silver, Associate Director and Chief Curator.
There are no longer tickets available for this event but you can still purchase a copy of Natalie's book here.
The Larger Landscape Conversation: Queering Public Spaces
Joel Sanders, Sami Melynas Sikanas, Kimm Topping, and Charles Waldheim
Thursday, March 28
7 pm
Join architects Joel Sanders, Sami Melynas Sikanas, and activist Kimm Topping for a conversation on queering public spaces. Hosted by Charles Waldheim, they will discuss designing inclusive public spaces that embrace diverse gender and sexual identities.
Saturday, March 30, 2024
1 - 4 pm
Stop by the Education Studio and join us for lively drop-in art-making activities inspired by the Gardner collection. Experiment and explore a variety of skills, materials, and creative processes!
Thursday, April 04, 2024
3 - 9 pm
Enjoy a gorgeous evening of music, romance, and art. Celebrate spring and invite a loved one to enter the museum with fun art-making in the Studio, and a performance with Luminary Fabiola Méndez & Trio and Saxophonist Jonathan Suazo in the Courtyard. Stop by Café G for dinner and drinks.
Saturday, April 06, 2024
8:30 - 10 am
Celebrate the arrival of spring and the annual Hanging Nasturtiums Courtyard installation, for members at the Supporter level and above.
Saturday, April 06, 2024
1 - 4 pm
Stop by the Education Studio and join us for lively drop-in art-making activities inspired by the Gardner collection. Experiment and explore a variety of skills, materials, and creative processes!
Sunday, April 07
1:30 pm
Diametrically Composed is a collection of newly commissioned works featuring flute, voice and piano exploring the duality of being a mother and an artist. Performed by Allison Loggins-Hull, Alicia Hall Moran, and Gabriela Martinez, it features compositions by Loggins-Hull, Moran, Jessica Meyer, and Sarah Kirkland Snider.
Dancing Across Borders with Preeti Vasudevan's Stories by Hand
Post-Performance Dialogue with Preeti Vasudevan & Soheil Fathi
Thursday, April 11
7 pm
Experience an evening of dance and dialogue inspired by Raqib Shaw: Ballads of East and West. Preeti Vasudevan performs "Stories by Hand," exploring identity, followed by a conversation with pastry chef Soheil Fathi unpacking personal, political, and artistic questions on borders and belonging.