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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Head of engagement department at the Block continues to impact Northwestern community

April 18, 2023

Erin Northington did not spend much time in art museums growing up — she originally thought she would become a doctor. Now, she’s the head of the engagement department at the Block Museum of Art. It...

Two figures facing away from the camera walk toward the glass windows and doors of The Block Museum of Art.

The Block Museum expands student docents’ role

May 6, 2021

The Block Museum’s cohort of student docents typically facilitate discussions on art, but the role is now expanding to involve directly advising the staff at the museum.  Erin Northington, the Susan...

Lindsay Bosch, senior manager of marketing and communications, said she sees the current reliance on digital materials as an opportunity for the museum to advance its online offerings.

Block Museum opens digital doors to art engagement online

April 19, 2020

On a typical weekday afternoon, Evanston residents, Northwestern students and professors stroll through rooms in the Block Museum and examine the art. However, after NU closed campus facilities due to...

Pieces from “Pop América.” The exhibition, which features several pop art pieces from Latinx artists, opened Sep. 21 and will close Dec. 8.

“Pop América” exhibition showcases the rich tradition of Latin American pop art

September 25, 2019

For most people, knowledge of pop art might begin and end with names like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. But the movement included many diverse artists whose contributions to the style are often unrecognized,...

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