Events

Gallery Talks

Gallery Talks

Talks & Lectures
Ticket Required
Member Discount
When
November 19, 2024 – January 21, 2025
Where
Meet in Visitors Pavilion
Price
Museum Admission + $5
Tickets will be available 60 days prior to each program

Join us for a Gallery Talk and explore the Museum and its collection from a variety of perspectives.  Your Gallery Talk ticket includes access the Museum of Art, Circus Museum, and Bayfront Gardens for the remainder of the day.


Tuesday, November 19, 2024 @ 11:00 AM | Gallery Talk with Artist Rachel de Cuba | Tickets

Artist Rachel de Cuba leads us through her works on view in the group exhibition Skyway 2024: A Contemporary Collaboration. De Cuba’s work recalls structures, such as the home, in a multi-media exploration of overlapping political, personal, and public spheres.

Tuesday, December 3 @ 11:00 AM | Intern’s Choice | Tickets

Join FSU interns on a dynamic and engaging tour of the Museum of Art. Students from the Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation and the Museum and Cultural Heritage Studies programs at FSU spent their fall 2024 semester at The Ringling for a unique immersive internship experience. This tour, planned, written, and led by FSU students, will take you on a journey through multiple gallery spaces.

Tuesday, December 17 @ 11:00 AM | Saint Sebastian: Martyr, Saint, Icon | Tickets

Saint Sebastian is an early Christian saint and martyr. He has been invoked against the plague for thousands of years and is an important figure in much of European and Christian art history. On this tour, we’ll visit several examples of Saint Sebastian found in The Ringling’s collections and learn how to identify and analyze the iconography of this important saint.

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 @ 11:00am | Gallery Talk with artist Jake Fernandez | Tickets

Artist Jake Fernandez leads us through his works on view in the group exhibition Skyway 2024: A Contemporary Collaboration. Fernandez’ landscapes take the viewer on a journey through time, perception and memory through his use of multi-media elements.

Friday, January 10, 2025 @ 11:00am | Gallery Talk with artist Joo Woo

Artist Joo Woo leads us through her works on view in the group exhibition Skyway 2024: A Contemporary Collaboration. Woo’s intricate cutouts reference symbols which navigate the intricate layers of her identity. Inviting viewers to enter the curated chaos and create their own personal meanings, Woo’s work is a sophisticated expression of the ‘in-between.”

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 @ 11:00 AM | Curator’s Choice with Christopher Jones | Tickets

Join Christopher Jones, the Stanton B. and Nancy W. Kaplan Curator of Photography and Media Art for an hour in the exhibition Jess T. Dugan: I want you to know my story. In the Gallery Talk, Jones will explore Dugan’s work which invites us to consider the universal human condition to connect with ourselves and with each other.