Lecture by Susan Stamberg, given at Florida International University, September 17, 1999

Susan Stamberg talks about the cultural impacts of Ernest Hemingway, Georgia O'Keffe, Frank Sinatra, and Elia Kazan. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.

Lecture by Cheech Marin, given at Florida International University, 2004

Cheech talks about Chicano art, his own art education and what led him to build his collection. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.

Lecture by Robert Adanto, given at Florida International University, October 24, 2008

Robert Adanto talks about his background and how it impacted the making of his documentary film "The Rising Tide'. He also discusses the film and some of the featured artists in greater detail.

Lecture by Ursula von Rydingsvard, given at Florida International University, April 21, 2012

Ursula von Rydingsvard talks about her work and focuses her lecture on the process. Introduction by Carol Damian.

Lecture by Glenn Lowry, given at Florida International University, March 13, 1998

Glenn Lowry talks about the state of affairs at the MoMA as well as some of the issues the museum faces. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.

Lecture by Sam Hunter, given at Florida International University, October 24, 1997

Sam Hunter explores the theme of the romantic sublime in the late 19th and early 20th century. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.

Lecture by Virginia Mecklenberg, given at Florida International University, 2009

Virginia Mecklenburg discusses various 20th century American artists. Introduction by Carol Damian.

Lecture by Keith F. Davis, given at Florida International University, January 8, 1999

Keith F. Davis discusses his book "An American Century of Photography: From Dry-Plate to Digital". Introduction by Dahlia Morgan. Dr. Mark Rosenberg speaks.

Lecture by Kirk Varnedoe, given at Florida International University, February 14, 1992

Kirk Varnedoe talks about the legacy of Jackson Pollock. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.

Lecture by Oscar Hijuelos, given at Florida International University, January 17, 2003

In this lecture entitled "Art is seen through the filter of class", Oscar Hijuelos uses autobiographical details to share his thoughts about art.

Lecture by David Adjaye, given at Florida International University, March 14, 2008

David Adjaye talks about the cultural projects he has worked on beginning in 2000. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.

Aguas (Homenaje a Las Aguas)

Video recording of the performance piece "Aguas (Homenaje a Las Aguas)" by Manuel Mendive.

Lecture by Lawrence Small, given at Florida International University, January 12, 2001

Lawrence Small discusses the initiatives of the Smithsonian, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum's travelling exhibits and collaborations with Florida International University. University President Modesto Maidique speaks. Introduction and welcoming remarks by Dahlia Morgan.

Lecture by Dave Hickey, given at Florida International University, March 7, 2003

Dave Hickey talks about his life, the development of the graduate program at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and his experiences teaching. Introduction by Dahlia Morgan.