Walter Hopps Colloquium

With funding from the Walter Hopps Chair, an ongoing series of lectures, conversations, and events in modern and contemporary art.

2025-2026

Upcoming Colloquia

Exhibition tour and study day, How to Be a Guerrilla Girl With “Käthe Kollwitz” and curators Zanna Gilbert and Kristin Juarez
For all UCLA Art History faculty, graduate students, staff, and AHUSA/art history undergraduate majors at the GRI/Getty Museum
February 13, 2026

Past Colloquia

Julian Myers, Independent Art Historian and Editor, lecture, “Sadism on Tour, or: Kienholz at Documenta”
October 20, 2025

Jennifer Sichel, Assistant Professor, University of Louisville, lecture and book launch, Criticism Without Authority: Gene Swenson’s and Jill Johnston’s Queer Practices
November 17, 2025

UCLA Art and Art History Joint Study Day, MONUMENTS exhibition, MOCA Geffen and The Brick, Los Angeles, tour and discussion with co-curators Bennett Simpson, Hamza Walker, and exhibition artist and UCLA Art faculty member Cauleen Smith
January 10, 2026