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The screening of Lumière: Discovered in the Multipurpose Hall will resume January 24. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

Talks

Thursday, January 23, 2025, 5:30 p.m.
Monday, January 27, 2025, 6:30 p.m.

In This Moment: Revolution, Reckoning, Reparation - Volume 3

Dryden Theatre
The George Eastman Museum presents the In This Moment: Revolution discussions in the Dryden Theatre. The panel will feature Stanley Martin, Rochester City Council Member with essayist Tianna Mañón and photographer Mecca Starz and Luvon Sheppard, Artist, Professor of Art at Rochester Institute of Technology with essayist Quajay Donnell and photographer Rashaad Parker.
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Saturday, February 1, 2025, 2 p.m.

Dryden Roundtable: From Rochester, With Love

Dryden Theatre

Dryden Roundtable Whether they were born here, lived here, studied here, or worked here, there is an impressive list of filmmakers that Rochester can claim as their own, from the silent period to those still working today. In this discussion, Curator of Film Exhibitions will talk about some of these notable natives with longtime editor at the Democrat & Chronicle, Jim Memmott...

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Friday, February 7, 2025, 1 p.m.

In Focus: A Peek into the 75th Anniversary Exhibition

Online
Presented by Jamie M. Allen, Stephen B. and Janice G. Ashley curator and head, Department of Photography at the George Eastman Museum. Take a peek into the current exhibition, Life With Photographs: 75 Years of the Eastman Museum, as Allen discusses how the exhibition was conceived, co-curated, and designed, while also taking a look at some of the significant works in the show.
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Saturday, February 8, 2025, 9 a.m.
Saturday, February 15, 2025, 11:30 a.m.

Curator’s Gallery tour of Life with Photographs

Main Galleries

Stephen B. and Janice G. Ashley Curator, Jamie Allen, will lead a gallery tour of Life with Photographs: 75 Years of the Eastman Museum in the Main Galleries. Join a curator-led tour with Jamie M. Allen, the Stephen B. and Janice G. Ashley Curator and Head, who will discuss the section “Languages of Form” in Life with Photographs: 75 Years of the Eastman Museum. This section of the exhibition contains photographs that promote the unique qualities of the medium of photography and highlights compositions that are strong in aesthetic form and rigorous in visual detail.

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Sunday, February 16, 2025, 10 a.m.
Saturday, February 22, 2025, 9 a.m.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 6 p.m.