Oct 26, 2019
ReSeeding the City: Ethnobotany in the Urban
9:15 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. First floor, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
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Oct 10, 2019
Screening of the film ALBATROSS
Prior to the screening, ALBATROSS director Chris Jordan and award-winning photographer Mandy Barker will discuss plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
6 p.m. – 9 p.m. True North Classroom (101), Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2019
The Blink of Our Lifetimes: The Ecology of Dusk
(2019 Fall Semester) Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street, First Floor
Aug 29 – Sep 27, 2019
Jul 1 – Aug 30, 2019
Questioning the Body Politic (digital exhibit)
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St., First Floor
Apr 30 – Jul 15, 2019
Syrian Eyes of the World
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Stephen Robert '62 Hall, First Floor, 280 Brook Street
Apr 16, 2019
LatinXpression: A Conversation with the Artists
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 5 – May 3, 2019
Art at Watson presents Maré de Dentro: Race, Gender, and Life amid the Militarization of Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Stephen Robert ’62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
2nd and 3rd floors
Feb 4 – Apr 26, 2019
LatinXpression: The Absorbing Nature of Line
Opening Reception Friday, February 8, 5-7pm
Weekdays 8:30am - 5pm Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, 111 Thayer Street, second floor
Jan 31 – Mar 22, 2019
Out of Time and Place: Recollections of the Arctic in Glass and Paper
Artist Talk Thursday, January 31, 3 p.m.
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Stephen Robert ’62 Hall, 280 Brook Street, First Floor
Nov 9 – Dec 13, 2018
Art at Watson presents The Displaced Language of Mesopotamia
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Watson Institute
Oct 26, 2018
Beyond Rum and Coca-Cola: The Radical and Creative Origins of the Steelpan
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 1, 2018
Trapped in the Middle – Artist Talk and Opening Reception
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. 121 South Main Street, 3rd Floor, Providence, RI
Oct 1 – Dec 14, 2018
Trapped in the Middle: The Effect of Income and Health Inequality on the Middle Class in America
121 South Main Street, Providence, RI
Mar 8 – May 31, 2018
Art at Watson Presents “Silenced Voices,” an exhibition by Cuban artist Raphael Díaz
Artist’s talk: Thursday, March 8, 2018, 4:30 to 5:00 p.m., Joukowsky Forum, with a reception to follow from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Mar 6 – May 30, 2018
Mar 1 – May 3, 2018
Art at Watson Presents Fernando Sanchez - Madrid, Urban Poetry
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 59 Charlesfield Street
Feb 28 – Mar 22, 2018
Feb 8 – May 30, 2018
Oct 27, 2017 – Jan 26, 2018
Art at Watson presents Crossing Borders
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Watson Institute, 3rd floor, and John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities, 357 Benefit Street.
Sep 6 – Dec 18, 2017
Art at Watson Presents: PH15 - 15 years of Stories Portrayed by their Protagonists
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Watson Institute, 2nd Floor
Art at Watson
Arts and Culture
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
May 12, 2017
Feb 13, 2017
Art at Watson Exhibit Opening: Lois Raimondo ─ Fractured Spaces: Stories of Resistance and Resilience
4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Feb 13 – May 31, 2017
Art at Watson Presents Lois Raimondo: Fractured Spaces: Stories of Resistance and Resilience
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street
Sep 12 – Dec 21, 2016
Art at Watson Presents 1%: Privilege in a Time of Global Inequality
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 59 Charlesfield Street