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“Cuenca: City of Spanish Abstraction” (Lecture 2/10/2019)

As part of the McMullen Museum’s 2019 spring opening celebration of Cuenca: City of Spanish Abstraction, Manuel Fontán del Junco and María Toledo of the Fundación Juan March introduce the major themes of the exhibition and the history of the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español.

This lecture took place at the McMullen Museum of Art on February 10, 2019.

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“Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America” (Lecture 2/10/2019)

As part of the McMullen Museum’s 2019 spring opening celebration of Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America, curators Diana Larsen and Victoria Weston introduce the major themes of the exhibition and the history and conservation of the exhibition’s featured work, the Boston College bronze eagle.

This lecture took place at the McMullen Museum of Art on February 10, 2019.

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“The BC Eagle: A Japanese Masterpiece Restored” by Diana Larsen (Lecture 11/14/2018)

On November 14, 2018, the McMullen Museum welcomed its own Diana Larsen, Assistant Director and co-curator of the spring 2019 exhibition, Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America, for a lecture recounting the history and recent restoration of the original BC eagle sculpture.

This lecture took place at the McMullen Museum of Art on November 14, 2018.