Join us on the first Wednesday of the month at noon, when artists, curators, and guest speakers present brief (about twenty fascinating minutes) gallery talks related to special exhibitions. These casual talks are followed by a stop at the Museum Café for a speedy sampling of Karen Hunter’s lunch menu. Members $15, nonmembers $20. Please call 610-432-4333 ext 110 for more information.
Today, art historian Christina Lamb Chakalova introduces visitors to Artemisia, ca. 1660, attributed to Giovanni Andrea Sirani (1610–70), oil on canvas. On loan from Wendy Sardinsky.
Christina Lamb Chakalova is a graduate fellow and second-year PhD candidate in art history at Rutgers University. Before attending Rutgers she earned an MA in art history from the University of Vienna, Austria, and a BA from Lafayette College, where she was a dual major in art history and religious studies.