# Event Details - **Event Name**: Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Day Two: In PersonAbout this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f1db3940-143e-11f1-89f1-09c30f73298b-rimg-w1200-h642-dcffffff-gmir.jpg In this hybrid, bilingual symposium hosted by the Davis Museum at Wellesley College in English and French, students, scholars, and alumni around the world will extend Wellesley’s legacy of learning directly from works of art. Held in Tishman Commons and live-streamed, the symposium will propose new strategies for the ethical stewardship of artworks collected by the College since 1875. In collaboration with the Wellesley Club of France, Centre International de Recherches André Malraux, Pluralism Initiative, French House, and French, Francophone, and Italian Studies Department, the symposium pays special attention to the influence of novelist, politician, and cultural critic André Malraux on Wellesley’s museum in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.March 27, 2026: Day 2 of 2In-Person Schedule at a Glance9:30 AM -10:00 AM: Coffee, Tishman Commons10:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Session One: What’s in a Word?: Repatriation, in collaboration with the Pluralism Initiative, Tishman Commons11:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break (lunch not provided)Guest are encouraged to explore eateries on and off campus. Bae Pao Lu Chow Dining Room, Emporium Cafe, are in the same bulding as Tishman and Collins Café is across from the Davis Museum.1:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Session Two: Gandharan Arts at the Davis, in collaboration with the Art Department, Tishman Commons2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Closing remarks, Tishman Commons3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Tours and Discussions in the Galleries, Davis MuseumThis symposium is supported by the Mary Hammond Norton ‘54 Endowed Fund for the Davis Museum and co-sponsored by the Pluralism Initiative, French House, Art Department, Religion Department, Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities, and Africana Studies.Image Credits (top to bottom, left to right):Left: Gallery, Wellesley College Farnsworth Art Museum, undated, Courtesy of Wellesley College Archives; Right: Dorothy Johnston Towne Gallery, Davis Museum at Wellesley College 2016, Courtesy of the Davis Museum at Wellesley College. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f246a540-143e-11f1-8750-ff9743e5691c-rimg-w1200-h473-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellesley/imagining-museums-the-next-150-years-of-stewarding-art-at-wellesley/100001983377549642 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Wellesley - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Lulu Chow Wang Campus Center - **lat**: 42.2946152 - **long**: -71.30901639999999 - **full address**: Lulu Chow Wang Campus Center, 21 Wellesley College Road, Wellesley, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0dacdb311fe9b8cda1b7970a6e282dd69212f42f6ca2e39d17b3f1df724d6165-rimg-w1200-h540-dca7a7a7-gmir.jpg?v=1772239625 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley being held? - **A:** Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley takes place on Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Lulu Chow Wang Campus Center, 21 Wellesley College Road, Wellesley, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley? - **A:** Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley is organized by Davis Museum at Wellesley College. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Imagining Museums: The Next 150 Years of Stewarding Art at Wellesley is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wellesley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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