This free program inaugurates Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art with lectures by the organizing curators and catalogue authors of this compelling exhibition.
Priority admission for Kimbell members who present a current membership card begins one hour prior to the program; general admission to the auditorium opens thirty minutes before the program.
Welcome and Introductions
Jennifer Casler Price, curator of Asian, African, and Ancient American art, Kimbell Art Museum
Lively Gods, Godly Bodies
James A. Doyle, director, Matson Museum of Anthropology, and associate research professor, Pennsylvania State University
Cosmic Struggles, Primeval Transgressions: Maya Creation Myths
Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, associate professor of anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
“One who may protect us”: Gods and Rulers in Maya Art
Caitlin C. Earley, assistant professor, art history, University of Washington, Seattle
