Caroline Wiess Law Building Events Week of Saturday, July 26, 2025-Friday, August 1, 2025


Phulkari Head Cover (Bagh) (detail), Punjab, Pakistan, 19th century, cotton embroidered with floss silk threads
From India to the World: Textiles from the Parpia Collection Through September 14, 2025

Showcasing the Museum’s recent acquisition of Indian textiles from the holdings of Banoo and Jeevak Parpia, this exhibition celebrates artistic mastery and cultural exchange.

26 Jul Sat / 2025

  • Compensation Film Poster
    Compensation
    7 p.m.—9 p.m.

    A milestone of independent cinema, Zeinabu irene Davis’s first feature (presented in a 4K rejuvenation) presents parallel African American love stories between a deaf woman and a hearing man set decades apart. Inspired by a poem by legendary African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, this moving narrative depicts their struggle to overcome racism, disability, and discrimination.

27 Jul Sun / 2025

01 Aug Fri / 2025