Romaine Brooks (1874–1970) lived most of her life in Paris where she was a leading figure of an artistic counterculture of upper-class Europeans and American expatriates, many of whom were creative, bohemian, and homosexual. Brooks crafted an androgynous appearance that challenged conventional ideas of how women should look and behave, and these ideas extended to many of the portraits she painted in the 1920s, which are some of her best known works.Romaine Brooks (1874–1970) lived most of her life in Paris where she was a leading figure of an artistic counterculture of upper-class Europeans and American expatriates, many of whom were creative, bohemian, and homosexual. Brooks crafted an androgynous appearance that challenged conventional ideas of how women should look and behave, and these ideas extended to many of the portraits she painted in the 1920s, which are some of her best known works.Watch the webcast of the panel discussion: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century WomanFree Public Programs
Friday, June 17, 2016, Watch the webcast of Panel Discussion: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman
Tuesday, June 21, 2016, 4 p.m. Conservation of our Collection: Romaine Brooks
Monday, August 15, 2016, noon Conservation of our Collection: Romaine Brooks
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Smithsonian American Art MuseumWells Fargo Center8th and G Sts NWDC 20004Washington, สหรัฐอเมริกาSmithsonian American Art MuseumWells Fargo Center8th and G Sts NWDC 20004Washington, สหรัฐอเมริกาRomaine Brooks (1874–1970) lived most of her life in Paris where she was a leading figure of an artistic counterculture of upper-class Europeans and American expatriates, many of whom were creative, bohemian, and homosexual. Brooks crafted an androgynous appearance that challenged conventional ideas of how women should look and behave, and these ideas extended to many of the portraits she painted in the 1920s, which are some of her best known works.Romaine Brooks (1874–1970) lived most of her life in Paris where she was a leading figure of an artistic counterculture of upper-class Europeans and American expatriates, many of whom were creative, bohemian, and homosexual. Brooks crafted an androgynous appearance that challenged conventional ideas of how women should look and behave, and these ideas extended to many of the portraits she painted in the 1920s, which are some of her best known works.Watch the webcast of the panel discussion: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century WomanFree Public Programs
Friday, June 17, 2016, Watch the webcast of Panel Discussion: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman
Tuesday, June 21, 2016, 4 p.m. Conservation of our Collection: Romaine Brooks
Monday, August 15, 2016, noon Conservation of our Collection: Romaine Brooks Book tickets
