Browse the chronological list of events at the Saint Louis University Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA), or search for a specific event. Click “View” for more information about an event. If you need further information about an event, please contact us.
Exhibition | |
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2018-10-07 to 2018-10-14 |
Walking in Hope: A Weeklong Celebration of the Canonization of Archbishop Oscar Romero |
2017-04-20 |
“The Hand Acts Out a Joyous Dance”: Celebrating the Art of Bernard Maisner |
2016-09-25 |
Erika Diettes: “Stories Told from the Threshold” |
2015-12-06 |
So That You Know Each Other: Intercultural Reflections on Art, Beauty, and Islam |
2014-11-15 |
John Handley: “The Religious Art of Pablo Picasso” |
2018-09-28 to 2018-09-29 |
Fleur-de-Lis Floral Art Walk |
2014-02-23 |
“The Economy of Gift” in Socially Engaged Art Practices: A Public Deliberation |
2013-10-02 |
Art21: The Spiritual Light screening at CAM |
2013-03-02 |
Rituals and Spirituality in the Performative Photographic Work of Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons |
2012-11-11 |
Breaking Boundaries: A Conversation about the Art of Patrick Graham |
2012-05-20 |
Stephen P. Durchslag: “The Jewish Experience and the Haggadah” |
2012-03-27 |
2012 Loyola Chair Lecture: “The Image of the Wounded Body of Christ and the Modern Social Consciousness” |
2011-10-06 |
2011 Loyola Chair Lecture: “The Pursuit of the Spirit: The Renewed Interest in the Spiritual and Religious Dimensions in Contemporary Art” |
2011-05-01 |
Terrence Dempsey, S.J.: “Georges Rouault and the Art of Sacred Engagement” |
2010-11-15 |
Terrence Demspey, S.J.: “Creating a Religious Environment through Contemporary Art and Architecture” |
2010-03-28 |
Terrence Dempsey, S.J.: “The Wounded Body of Christ and the Modern Social Conscience” |
2009-12-01 |
Day With(out) Art |
2009-11-15 |
Michael Byron: “Cosmic Tears: Word and Image” |
2009-03-29 |
Art and the Religious Imagination |
2008-04-15 |
Wu Hung: “What Is Contemporary Chinese Art?” |
2007-10-07 |
Celluloid Bible Classics: The Ten Commandments |
2007-11-04 |
Celluloid Bible Classics: Ben-Hur |
2007-09-16 |
Michael Morris, O.P.: “Moving Pictures: The Bible and Beyond” |
2007-03-30 |
Peter Frank: “An Oskar Fischinger Tribute” |
2006-12-01 |
Day With(out) Art |
2005-12-04 |
Robert Rosenblum: “DoDo Jin Ming: An Art Historian's View” |
2003-09-07 |
To Make Extraordinary: The Role of Sacred Objects in Life and Worship |
2002-05-04 |
The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment: A University Response |
2002-04-30 |
Fred D. Gray: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment: A Study That Should Never Have Occurred |
2002-01-31 |
Cloudlanders |
2002-01-26 |
Thomas Sokolowski: “The Last Temptation: Andy Warhols Art as Belief” |
2000-11-30 |
Day With(out) Art |
2001-04-06 |
Bare Naked Statues in concert |
1999-04-15 |
Two Lectures: Ellen Dissanayake and Jack Renard |
1999-03-27 |
Bernard Maisner: “The Art of the Illuminator” |
1998-03-22 |
Renaissance and Modern |
1997-11-15 |
The Role of the Computer in Contemporary Art |
1997-07-24 |
Jennifer Biddle: Body, Country, Canvas: Meaning and Identity in Central Desert Aboriginal Women’s Art |
1997-06-07 |
Creativity as Ancestral Mind: Living with the Ancestors |
1997-02-27 |
The Artist and the Theologian Dialogue: The Body of Christ as Veiling and Unveiling the Invisible God |
1996-12-01 |
Day Without Art |
1996-05-19 |
The Artist as Poet: Readings by Edward Boccia |
1995-05-20 |
Ian Friend: “The Edge of Belief” |
1995-05-04 |
Peter Selz: “Degenerate Art” |
1995-02-05 |
Lynn Hague in recital |
1994-11-13 |
Terrence Dempsey, S.J.: “The Spiritual in Art in the Time of AIDS” |
1994-12-01 |
Day Without Art |
1994-11-05 |
Thomas Sokolowski: “The Changing Face of AIDS” |
1994-11-01 |
The Amici String Quartet in recital |
1994-10-15 |
Consecrations: The Spiritual in Art in the TIme of AIDS dance program and opening reception |
1993-10-29 |
I Remember Alvin |
1993-11-05 |
An Evening with Katherine Dunham |
1992-11-07 |
The Artist and Sacred Space |
2019-04-14 |
A Conversation with Gary Logan |
2019-11-10 |
Pursuing the Spirit in Contemporary Art: A Celebration of Terrence Dempsey, S.J. |
2021-10-26 to 2021-10-26 |
Religion and Complex Social Issues Series: Panel on Immigration, Justice, and Religion |
2021-11-03 to 2021-11-03 |
Sobrevida: A Conversation with Prof. Daisy Vargas |
2021-11-05 to 2021-11-05 |
Meet the Artist: Tom Kiefer |
2021-11-06 to 2021-11-06 |
Conversations with Photographer Tom Kiefer |
2022-04-07 to 2022-04-07 |
Tom Lucas, S.J.: Art in the Jesuit Tradition |
2022-09-29 |
Artist, Poet, Curator: A Conversation with Lesley Dill, Tom Sleigh and Rene Paul Barilleaux |
2022-11-19 |
What Is Viral? What Is Value? — Open Mic |
2024-04-14 |
René Paul Barilleaux: Crafting a Curatorial Practice |