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The Block hosted a discussion over a lithograph from its collection of curated pieces related thematically to “Crying in H Mart,” this year’s selection from One Book One Northwestern.

Block hosts discussion on artwork ‘Noah at the Table’ from ‘Crying in H Mart’ collection

January 19, 2024

In “Noah at the Table,” Max Kahn explores the complexities of family, identity and love through a lithograph of a young boy having a meal. The tactile and colorful elements offer a playful perspective...

The photograph featured in Thursday’s talk is part of a virtual “Crying in H Mart” collection from the Block Museum.

Exploring family through art: Block holds talk on photo in ‘Crying in H Mart’ collection

October 17, 2023

The Block Museum held a virtual talk Thursday on Roland L. Freeman’s photograph “Combing Hair, Amoke Alayoe and Her Children, Silver Spring, Maryland, June 1978,” which explores love, family, identity...

Northwestern community members gather around the tour guide as she describes Felix Gonzalez-Torres’ “Untitled” at Thursday’s Northwestern Night at the Art Institute.

Northwestern Night at the Art Institute draws record number of attendees

September 21, 2023

Gathered in a semi-circle around an Art Institute of Chicago tour guide, members of the Northwestern community listened intently to explanations of different pieces of artwork during the Northwestern Night...

Two men sit talking. Above them is a graphic of a book entitled “Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family.”

Panelists discuss the importance of oral histories for Black Americans at One Book One Northwestern event

May 18, 2023

One Book One Northwestern held a panel Thursday afternoon titled “Telling the Untold Stories: The Importance of Black Ancestry in American History.” Panelists discussed the importance of oral histories...

A student in a purple hoodie and black cap raises their left hand as a professor looks at them with a smile.

One Book One Northwestern event brings NU students, faculty and community together for intergenerational storytelling

May 10, 2023

The 2023 One Book Annual Intergenerational Storytelling Event invited young and senior adults to the Norris University Center to share their stories. The Tuesday evening event centered the idea that a...

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