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Nov
1
2025

Art Talks! Pouring, Spilling, Bleeding: Helen Frankenthaler and Artists’ Experiments on Paper

When: Saturday, November 1, 2025
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CT

Where: Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free and Open to All

Contact: Block Museum of Art   (847) 491-4000

Group: Block Museum of Art

Category: Academic, Fine Arts

Description:

Join the Block Museum Student Associates in our galleries for a close look at one or two works on view in Pouring, Spilling, Bleeding: Helen Frankenthaler and Artists’ Experiments on Paper. This exhibition highlights Frankenthaler’s innovative printmaking practice alongside works by artists in her circle and others who similarly embraced risk, gesture, and material experimentation.

Block Museum Student Associates (BMSAs) are Northwestern undergraduates representing interdisciplinary fields of study from across the university. In the galleries, BMSAs extend welcome to our exhibitions and permanent collection and engage visitors in conversations about artworks that spark their curiosity.

Participation level – medium, participants are encouraged to respectfully share their own perspectives, thoughts, and questions throughout the Art Talk.   

 

Programs are open to all, on a first-come first-served basis. RSVPs not required, but appreciated.  

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