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, April 1, 2025 @ 11:00am | Conjuring the Spirit World with Christopher Jones, Stanton B. and Nancy W. Kaplan Curator of Photography and Media Art | Tickets

Join Christopher Jones, Stanton B. and Nancy W. Kaplan Curator of Photography and Media Arts on a captivating tour of the exhibition Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums. In this tour, Jones will introduce the relationship between the early years of photography and death and Spiritualism, and how photography was used to connect with lost loved ones. Jones takes us on an other-worldly journey through spirit photography found in the exhibition and guides us to better understand the connections between art and Spiritualist movements.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 @ 11:00am | Curator’s Choice with Ola Wlusek in EMBODIED: Highlights from The Ringling Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art | Tickets

Join Ola Wlusek, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art in a dynamic gallery talk in the exhibition EMBODIED: Highlights from The Ringling Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art. In this talk, Wlusek will discuss the role and representation of the human figure in works from the 20th and 21st century.