Cassandra Langer - Romaine Brooks, 20th-Century Woman - Art Discussion, SAAM
Session 1: Cassandra Langer, art historian and author of Romaine Brooks: A Life. Join eminent scholars Cassandra Langer, art historian and author of "Romaine Brooks: A Life"; Sylvia Kahan, Professor of Performing and Creative Arts, CUNY College of Staten Island; Helen Langa, Associate Professor, Art History, American University; and Virginia Mecklenburg, SAAM Chief Curator; for an in-depth look at the fascinating life and art of Romaine Brooks. They discuss the artist’s social sphere, her life in Paris in the 1920s, and how through a unique aesthetic and persona, Brooks flouted conventional roles for women.

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Making Lake County Home: From Homestead to Hometown

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Proust & his Lesbians: The World's of Lily de Gramont, Natalie Barney & Romaine Brooks

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Kent Monkman x Akron Art Museum Discussion (April 10, 2026)

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Sylvia Kahan - Romaine Brooks, 20th-Century Woman - Art Discussion, SAAM

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Romaine Brooks: Shades of Gray

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Fran Lebowitz on smoking, Trump and today's young people being another species

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"They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew” Miriam Margolyes, Michael Rosen & Alexei Sayle DON’T HOLD BACK

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Helen Langa - Romaine Brooks, 20th-Century Woman - Art Discussion, SAAM

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Queen Victoria | Cecil Woodham-Smith | Living in the 19th century | interview | Good Afternoon

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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

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James Baldwin - The Struggle of The Artist (1969)

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Anselm Kiefer Interview: Art is Spiritual

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Britain Sold Palestine to Pay Its WWI Debt. The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal!

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1986: How to Spot the Upper Class | That's Life! | BBC Archive

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Historian Timothy Snyder on ENDING Trump Nightmare FOR GOOD | PoliticsGirl

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Caravaggio: His life and style in three paintings | National Gallery

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Writing Advice Every Writer Should Hear (Anne Lamott Interview)

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The Life and Art of Claude Monet: Art History Explained

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Sarah Paine — The war for India (Lecture & interview)

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