An Evening With the Bard: Maya Angelou
Bring a little bit of poetic inspiration home with this virtual viewing of An Evening With the Bard, a celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou that weaves together more than a […]
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Experiments on Stone: Four Women Artists from the Tamarind Lithography Workshop
Ruth Asawa (1926–2013) Desert Plant (TAM.1460), 1965 Color Lithograph 18 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (47 × 47 cm) © Estate of Ruth Asawa The Museum of Contemporary Art San […]
I And You
Written by Lauren Gunderson Directed by Callie Prendiville Starring Justine Sombilon & Miles Henry The cookies Anthony comes bearing won’t save him from Caroline’s fury when he appears in her […]
TRYING
Based on the playwright’s experience as an assistant to famed Attorney General and Chief Judge at Nuremberg, Francis Biddle, during the final year of his life. The play is a […]
Wonderspaces – virtual reality film series
Gloomy Eyes directed by Fernand Maldonado and Jorge Tereso, produced by Atlas V Photo courtesy of the artists Wonderspaces returns for the reopening of their virtual reality film series at Liberty Station. The series reopens with Gloomy Eyes, directed by Fernand Maldonado and Jorge Tereso and produced by Atlas V. Winner of 2019’s SXSW Virtual […]
Harlem Duet
Set in contemporary Harlem, in what could be a prelude to Shakespeare’s Othello, Djanet Sear’s Harlem Duet recounts the story of Othello and his first wife, Billie (before Desdemona). Their history is told […]
Refugee Film Festival
From Bagdad to The Bay, above and beyond its artistry and excellent storytelling, is an important tool for teaching and expanding understanding, particularly within cultures, environments and families that have not come to terms with the extraordinary diversity we humans evidence, particularly with respect to the gender and sexuality continuum beyond binary.” – Sasha Soheili […]
Ongoing
The Crow Show
Lucky number seven. This exhibition is our most popular visual arts exhibit bringing artists from across the nation to celebrate the Crow. Having taken on mythological importance, Crows appear in all parts of the world. In folklore, they may foreshadow tragedy or usher in good news. The reality is a highly intelligent bird capable of […]
Spring 2021 Jazz Streaming LIVE! Eric Reed & John Clayton
Pianist Eric Reed The monthly series of Jazz at the Athenaeum STREAMING LIVE! continues with four concerts this spring, each featuring longtime favorite artists from the Athenaeum Jazz series. The series continues on April 12 with another special duo performance featuring pianist Eric Reed and bassist John Clayton. Through more than a quarter-century as a […]