Talks provide Bowers visitors with access to respected speakers and experts from around the world; each offering a special perspective on the collections, exhibitions and themes housed and explored by the Bowers Museum through the varied lenses of archaeology, anthropology, education, social sciences and the arts. This is your time to ponder, your place to learn and your space to share with your community.

ARCE: Contexts and Circumstances in Designing the Divine in Ancient Egypt with Jennifer Miyuki Babcock

December 9, 2023 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

PURCHASE ONSITE TICKETS Presented by Jennifer Miyuki Babcock, Assistant Professor in the History of Art and Design...

Timeless Melodies: The Warner Bros. Musicals

December 28, 2023 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

PURCHASE TICKETS Take a nostalgic walk down memory lane with music and more presented by Larry Maurer, historian of...

Narrative in the Art of Hokusai with Hollis Goodall

January 6, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

PURCHASE ONSITE TICKETS Presented by Hollis Goodall, the recently retired Curator of Japanese Art at the Los...

In Conversation with Steve McCurry (Virtual Appearance)

January 14, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

PURCHASE ONSITE VIEWING PURCHASE ONLINE VIEWING Hear from Steve McCurry, visionary photographer of The Afghan Girl,...