Lectures and special events from the Williams College campus in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Dr. Frances Jones-Sneed speaks on "Being Black & Free: Before & After the Emancipation Proclamation in Berkshire County," as part of "Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation" exhibit at WCMA through July 14.
Prof. Koné has embarked on a new book project on the legendary Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019), the German-born designer of the couture houses of Chanel & Fendi, photographer, illustrator, caricaturist, collector, and editor. In his talk, Koné explore the designer’s complex relationship with his country of origin, highlight the omnipresence of his German cultural heritage in his collections, and address his idiosyncratic engagement with time and time periods.
Prof. Koné has embarked on a new book project on the legendary Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019), the German-born designer of the couture houses of Chanel & Fendi, photographer, illustrator, caricaturist, collector, and editor. In his talk, Koné explore the designer’s complex relationship with his country of origin, highlight the omnipresence of his German cultural heritage in his collections, and address his idiosyncratic engagement with time and time periods.
Williams College Museum of Art leadership and the project team presented the design, project schedule, construction plans, and next steps for the new museum building on Monday, March 11, 2024, at The Williams Inn.
The Berkshire Symphony performed works by Puccini, Gounod, Elgar, Chausson, Ravel & Beethoven at this March 8, 2024 concert.
