The Block Museum of Art kicks off its 2021-22 this season on Wednesday, September 22, opening the doors to the 40th-anniversary exhibition Who Says, Who Shows, What Counts: Thinking about History with The Block’s Collection. Lisa Corrin, Ellen Philips Katz Director, offers a welcome to the exhibition and to a full year of conversations about […]
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‘Paint the Eyes Softer: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt’ on view Jan. 13–April 22, 2018 The Block Museum of Art and the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University delve into the art and science of ancient artifacts in the upcoming exhibition “Paint the Eyes Softer: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt,” opening Jan. 13, 2018. […]
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The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate Hadley Toftness as Grants Manager and Special Projects Associate. Toftness will cultivate the Museum’s growing foundation and funder relationships and oversee projects which extend the impact and reach of the Block Museum’s work. This strategic development position will focus […]
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