Since 1981, the Frost Art Museum has enhanced its exhibitions and educational programs with the Steven & Dorothea Green Critics’ Lecture Series, which has introduced numerous art world luminaries to the South Florida community. Internationally renowned artists, museum curators, scholars and critics have spoken on a variety of art topics to audiences of over 800.
Past speakers have included such distinguished figures as Harald Szeemann, Independent Curator and Director of the Venice Biennale; Pierre Rosenberg, former Director of the Louvre, Paris; Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen, international husband and wife artists and collaborators; Robert Hughes, author and art critic; Philippe de Montebello, Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Terry Gross, host and producer of the PBS program Fresh Air; Carlos Fuentes, novelist and critic; George Segal, renowned artist; Michael Graves, designer and architect; Thomas Krens, Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Maxwell Anderson, Director, Whitney Museum of American Art and Guillermo Gómez-Peña, performance artist.
Videos from 2015
Lecture by Xu Bing, given at Florida International University, February 21, 2015, Xu Bing
Lecture by Melissa Chiu, given at Florida International University, March 4, 2015, Melissa Chiu
Videos from 2013
Picasso's Guernica through Sight and Sound, Frederik Kaufman
Aguas (Homenaje a Las Aguas), Manuel Mendive
Lecture by Robert Wittman, given at Florida International University, April 20, 2013, Robert Wittman
Videos from 2012
Lecture by Juan Manuel Echavarria, given at Florida International University, March 7, 2012, Juan Manuel Echavarria
Lecture by Ursula von Rydingsvard, given at Florida International University, April 21, 2012, Ursula von Rydingsvard
Videos from 2011
Lecture by Christo, given at Florida International University, February 11, 2011
Lecture by Carlos Cruz-Diez, given at Florida International University, December 2, 2011, Carlos Cruz-Diez
Lecture by Claude Viallat, given at Florida International University, November 10, 2011, Claude Viallat
Videos from 2010
Lecture by Wayne Clough, given at Florida International University, November 19, 2010, Wayne Clough
Videos from 2009
Lecture by Ann Hamilton, given at Florida International University, April 3, 2009, Ann Hamilton
Lecture by Virginia Mecklenberg, given at Florida International University, 2009, Virginia Mecklenberg
Lecture by Robert Storr, given at Florida International University, 2009, Robert Storr
Videos from 2008
Lecture by Robert Adanto, given at Florida International University, October 24, 2008, Robert Adanto
Lecture by David Adjaye, given at Florida International University, March 14, 2008, David Adjaye
Lecture by Lance Fung, given at Florida International University, January 7, 2008, Lance Fung
Videos from 2007
Lecture by Marina Abramovic, given at Florida International University, March 30, 2007, Marina Abramovic
Lecture by Maya Lin, Given at Florida International University, February 16, 2007, Maya Lin
Lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Sackler, given at Florida International University, November 9, 2007, Elizabeth A. Sackler
Lecture by Meryle Secrest, given at Florida International University, 2007, Meryle Secrest
Videos from 2006
Lecture by Glenn. D. Lowry, given at Florida International University, February 17, 2006, Glenn D. Lowry
Videos from 2005
Lecture by Philippe de Montebello, given at Florida International University, March 11, 2005, Philippe de Montebello
Steven & Dorothea Green critics' lecture: Carlos Fuentes: arts of the people, hands of God, Sept 23, 2005, Carlos Fuentes
Lecture by Guillermo Gómez-Peña, given at Florida International University, November 4, 2005, Guillermo Gómez-Peña
Lecture by Mark Klett, given at Florida International University, January 14, 2005, Mark Klett
Videos from 2004
Lecture by Terry Gross, given at Florida International University, February 27, 2004, Terry Gross
Lecture by Cheech Marin, given at Florida International University, 2004, Cheech Marin
Lecture by Albelardo Morell, given at Florida International University, January 16, 2004, Albelardo Morell
Videos from 2003
Lecture by Dave Hickey, given at Florida International University, March 7, 2003, Dave Hickey
Lecture by Oscar Hijuelos, given at Florida International University, January 17, 2003, Oscar Hijuelos
Lecture by Marcia Tucker, given at Florida Interational University, September 5, 2003, Marcia Tucker
Videos from 2002
Lecture by Neal Benezra, given at Florida International University, December 6, 2002, Neal Benezra
Lecture by Julia Platt Herzberg, given at Florida International University, 2002, Julia Platt Herzberg
Lecture Given by Pierre Rosenberg given at Florida International University, November 11, 2002, Pierre Rosenberg
Lecture by Harald Szeemann, given at Florida International University, September 20, 2002, Harald Szeemann
Videos from 2001
Lecture by Robert Farris Thompson, given at Florida International University, September 28, 2001, Robert Farris Thompson
Lecture by Arlo Guthrie, given at Florida International University, February 16, 2001, Arlo Guthrie
Lecture by Lawrence Small, given at Florida International University, January 12, 2001, Lawrence Small
Lecture by Tomas Ybarra-Frausto, given at Florida International University, December 7,2001, Tomas Ybarra-Frausto
Videos from 2000
Lecture by Maxwell L. Anderson, given at Florida International University, September 15,2000, Maxwell L. Anderson
Lecture by Elizabeth Broun, given at Florida International University, January 7, 2000, Elizabeth Broun
Lecture by Arnold Lehman, given at Florida International University, October 13, 2000, Arnold Lehman
Videos from 1999
Lecture by Michael Brenson, given at Florida International University, 1999, Michael Brenson
Lecture by Keith F. Davis, given at Florida International University, January 8, 1999, Keith F. Davis
Lecture by Susan Stamberg, given at Florida International University, September 17, 1999, Susan Stamberg
Lecture by Robert Farris Thompson, given at Florida International University, February 26, 1999, Robert Farris Thompson
Videos from 1998
Lecture by Francoise Gilot, given at Florida International University, September 18, 1998, Francoise Gilot
Lecture by Robert Hughes, given at Florida International University, January 23, 1998, Robert Hughes
Lecture by Glenn Lowry, given at Florida International University, March 13, 1998, Glenn Lowry
Lecture by Art Spiegelman, given at Florida International University, October 23, 1998, Art Spiegelman
Lecture by Richard Sugg, given at Florida International University, March 10, 1998, Richard Sugg
Videos from 1997
Lecture by Thomas Hoving, given at Florida International University, September 19, 1997, Thomas Hoving
Lecture by Sam Hunter, given at Florida International University, October 24, 1997, Sam Hunter
Videos from 1996
Lecture by William Lieberman, given at Florida International University, September 20, 1996, William Lieberman
Lecture by Irving Sandler, given at Florida International University, February 23, 1996, Irving Sandler
Lecture by George Segal, given at Florida International University, December 6, 1996, George Segal
Videos from 1995
Lecture by Robert Indiana, given at Florida International University, October 20, 1995, Robert Indiana
Lecture by Alex Katz, given at Florida International University, January 13, 1995, Alex Katz
Lecture by Phyllis Tuchman, given at Florida International University, September 8, 1995, Phyllis Tuchman
Videos from 1994
Lecture by James Rosenquist, given at Florida International University, April 8, 1994, James Rosenquist
Lecture by Lowery Stokes Sims, given at Florida International University, September 19, 1994, Lowery Stokes Sims
Lecture by Mario Vargas Llosa, given at Florida International University, January 21, 1994, Mario Vargas Llosa
Videos from 1992
Lecture by Helen Frankenthaler, given at Florida International University, January 10, 1992, Helen Frankenthaler
Lecture by David Ross, given at Florida International University, October 30, 1992, David Ross
Lecture by Kirk Varnedoe, given at Florida International University, February 14, 1992, Kirk Varnedoe
Videos from 1991
Lecture by Michael Brenson, given at Florida International University, January, 11, 1991, Michael Brenson
Lecture by Patterson Sims, given at Florida International University, September, 13, 1991, Patterson Sims
Videos from 1989
Lecture by Philippe de Montebello, given at Florida International University, March 17, 1989, Philippe de Montebello
Lecture by Carlos Fuentes, given at Florida International University, May 5, 1989, Carlos Fuentes
Lecture by Grace Glueck, given at Florida International University, Jan. 13, 1989, Grace Glueck
Lecture by Marcia Tucker, given at Florida International University, September 15, 1989, Marcia Tucker
Videos from 1988
Lecture by Robert Hughes, given at Florida International University, October 21, 1988, Robert Hughes
Lecture by Hilton Kramer given at Florida International University, May 6, 1988, Hilton Kramer
Lecture by Peter Selz, given at Florida International University, January 15, 1988, Peter Selz
Videos from 1987
Lecture by Robert Irwin, given at Florida International University, September 18, 1987, Robert Irwin
Lecture by Franz Schulze, given at Florida International University, November 12, 1987, Franz Schulze
Videos from 1986
Lecture by Peter Eisenman, given at Florida International University, November 13, 1986, Peter Eisenman
Videos from 1984
Lecture by John Simon, given at Florida International University, February 16, 1984, John Simon