Upcoming Events
Art After Dark
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesJoin the Harn Museum of Art every Thursday evening for extended hours. The extended hours offer Harn visitors more time to explore the permanent collection, experience special exhibitions and shop in the store. On select Art After Dark evenings, the Harn will offer light bites and wine. Check our website for more details.
Art After Dark
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesJoin the Harn Museum of Art every Thursday evening for extended hours. The extended hours offer Harn visitors more time to explore the permanent collection, experience special exhibitions and shop in the store. On select Art After Dark evenings, the Harn will offer light bites and wine. Check our website for more details.
Museum Nights: HERstory
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesCelebrate National Women’s History Month through an after-hours museum adventure of art, tours, performances, activities and more! Experience an immersive student project titled Archi-Sculpture, listen to tunes by Gainesville Girls Rock Camp and experience art by women artist in the museum collection through conversations with curators and docents. Visit the MUSE Makerspace for inspired art-inspired […]
Gallery Talk
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesLearn more about the Harn’s exhibition of Florida-themed art, gifted from the collection of Samuel H. and Roberta T. Vickers. Chief Curator and Curator of Modern Art, Dulce Román, will give an overview of the art on view in Florida Impressions, highlighting the varied native Floridian and visiting artists who created stirring images of the […]
Museum Days: Wonder Lens
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesEnjoy an afternoon of cultivating wonder and capturing awe at your art museum! Experience the beauty and brilliance of photography during a docent-led tour of AWE-some: time :: materiality :: meaning then engage with the art of slow looking through a hands-on activity. Meet local photographers at our ‘Ask an Artist Stations’ to discover the […]
Art After Dark
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesJoin the Harn Museum of Art every Thursday evening for extended hours. The extended hours offer Harn visitors more time to explore the permanent collection, experience special exhibitions and shop in the store. On select Art After Dark evenings, the Harn will offer light bites and wine. Check our website for more details.
Artist Talk: Fabiola Jean Louis
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesMarie Antoinette Is Dead by Fabiola Jean-Louis, from the series, Rewriting History recently became a part of the Harn’s collection. Jean-Louis – a Haitian-born, New York-raised artist and visual activist – will discuss her work on view in AWE-some. Her exquisite photographs evoke the privilege and luxury of 18th and 19th century aristocratic portraiture which […]
Art After Dark
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesJoin the Harn Museum of Art every Thursday evening for extended hours. The extended hours offer Harn visitors more time to explore the permanent collection, experience special exhibitions and shop in the store. On select Art After Dark evenings, the Harn will offer light bites and wine. Check our website for more details.
HESCAH Talk: Calligraphic Language in Contemporary Chinese Art
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesCalligraphy entered contemporary Chinese art at the time modernist art reappeared in China in the 1980s, and gradually became an important component in contemporary art. Because the Chinese written language is partially ideographic and partially pictographic, calligraphy-related works can be categorized into a few groups. The first group can be traced back to traditional calligraphy, […]
HESCAH Talk: Women Artists in 20th-Century China: A prehistory of the Contemporary
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThis talk will reflect on two intersecting themes, the rise of women as artists and as female subjects for art, in the context of the evolving status of women in twentieth-century China. Against the backdrop of the nascent modern education for women and the emergence of feminism between 1910 and 1940, it interrogates, in light […]
Gallery Talk: Posing Beauty: Conversations around Black Beauty
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesIn this talk, Jade Powers will lead visitors through a deeper exploration of themes within the exhibition: “Constructing a Pose,” “Body and Image,” and “Modeling Beauty and Beauty Contests” and explore the complex and evolving relationship between beauty and art in contemporary art and culture.
Art and Mindfulness: Stilling the Mind, Opening the Senses
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThis series of guided meditations, led by instructors from the UF Mindfulness team, is inspired by art in the Harn collections and held at the museum. Take a break from your regular schedule to slow down, experience stillness, and re-charge. Forty minutes of guided meditation is followed by an art spotlight tour. Please register through […]