We’ve gathered together resources to help our community access the museum from home during Covid. Explore talks by artists and scholars, online exhibitions and guides to the Benton’s collections, as well as new scavenger hunts.
Watch and Listen
Virtual Exhibition Walkthrough: Celebrating Art by Women
Exhibition curator Amanda Douberley explores the exhibition, Encounters with the Collection: Celebrating Art by Women, at The William Benton Museum of Art. Co-sponsored by the UConn Women's Center in celebration of their 50th anniversary.
Ray Guns Exhibition Walkthrough
Exhibition co-curator and UConn Associate Professor of Art Alison Paul takes a closer look at the exhibition, "Ray Guns, Dames, and the Guilty Gaze: Feminism and the Golden Age of Science Fiction Pulps".
Saving the Nut Museum
Christopher Steiner explores the unique trajectory of Elizabeth Tashjian’s life and her eclectic artistic career.
Picturing the Pandemic
A faculty dialogue with Sarah S. Willen (Anthropology) & Alexis L. Boylan (Africana Studies/Art and Art History), co-curators of "Picturing the Pandemic: Images from the Pandemic Journaling Project" at Hartford Public Library Downtown.
Mithila Art, The Vital Tradition
David Szanton presents the 2022 Radha Devi Joshi Lecture in India Studies.
Studio Art Faculty 2021 Artist Talks
Pamela Bramble, Janet Pritchard and Judith Thorpe discuss their work in the 2021 Studio Art Faculty Exhibition.
