About Lectures

Each year the Tucson Museum of Art presents an exciting series of lectures that offer unique insights into TMA’s collections, exhibitions, programs, or related art world topics. Through these programs, engage with a diverse array of artists, community members, curators, museum professionals and scholars for an innovative lecture series on art, community, and more.

Lectures are $5 for non-members; free for members and students with ID.

Upcoming Lectures

June 2023

Arizona Biennial 2023: Artists Spotlight – Structures featuring Matt Magee and Alejandra Platt-Torres
Thursday, June 1 at 5:30 pm
Stonewall Community Room

Join Arizona Biennial 2023 artists Matt Magee and Alejandra Platt-Torres as they share insights on structures, discuss their artistic process, share insights on their works in the biennial, and discuss how they relate to their larger body of works.

$5 for non-members; free for members and students with ID.

This Arizona Biennial 2023: Artists Spotlight is presented by Dr. Peggy Jones and Alan Willenbrock.

Image: Matt Magee, Interstate 40 East – Yellow cave, 2022, Archival ink jet print, 22 x 22 in.

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September 2023

Arizona Biennial 2023: Artists Spotlight – Archive + Memory featuring Safwat Saleem and lydia see
Thursday, September 7 at 5:30 pm
Stonewall Community Room

Join Arizona Biennial 2023 artists, Safwat Saleem and lydia see, as they discuss their process, share insights on their works in the biennial and discuss how they relate to their larger body of works.

$5 for non-members; free for members and students with ID.

Image: Safwat Saleem, Oral History (of us), 2022, Audio, cassette tapes, cassette player, trash can 4 x 25 x 25 in.

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