About the Event
The Boca Raton Museum of Art partners with Florida Atlantic University for its fourth biennial symposium, this time on Baroque Intelligence. On the second day of the Symposia, visit the Boca Raton Museum of Art to view the 400-year-old artwork of the exhibition, Splendor and Passion: Baroque Spain and Its Empire. Enjoy a gallery talk by Dr. John Slater and continue to FAU for keynote lectures by Dr. Isabel Jaén Portillo and Dr. John Slater.
At Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, in Mizner Park, Boca Raton
9:00 AM: Coffee reception
Viewing of Splendor & Passion: Baroque Spain & Its Empire
10:30AM: Gallery Talk
Dr. John Slater, Colorado State University
11:30AM: Lunch and Travel
Attendees have time for lunch on their own and travel to Florida Atlantic University
At Florida Atlantic University Performing Arts BLDG., PA 101, Boca Raton
1:00 PM: Welcome Remarks
Dr. Michael J. Horswell, Dean, Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Dr. Ena Heller, Director & CEO, Boca Raton Museum of Art
1:15 PM: Keynote Lecture
Dr. Isabel Jaén Portillo, Portland State University
Empathy and the Baroque Imagination
2:15 PM: Keynote Lecture
Dr. John Slater, Colorado State University
The Science of Immaculate Conception: How Mary’s Body Was Made
3:30 PM: Closing Remarks
3:45 PM: Closing Reception (Performing Arts Bldg., Schmidt Center Gallery Public Space)
To view entire 2-day schedule visit: https://www.fau.edu/artsandletters/llcl/events/
Location
501 Plaza Real
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Map and Directions
This exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. Support for this Splendor and Passion: Baroque Spain and Its Empire exhibition-related educational program is generously provided by the Gerald and Olivia Shapiro Family Foundation.
