Marina Abramović’s *The Artist is Present*: Stillness, Gaze, and Human Connection – Revisit Marina Abramović’s Performance at MoMA and Explore the Profound Moments of Connection and Emotional Exchange That Occurred Between the Artist and Individual Participants Through Sustained Eye Contact and Presence.

Marina Abramović's The Artist is Present: Stillness, Gaze, and Human Connection – Revisit Marina Abramović's Performance at MoMA and Explore the Profound Moments of Connection and Emotional Exchange That Occurred…

Louise Bourgeois’s *Cell (Eyes)*: Surveillance, Memory, and Psychological Space – Explore Louise Bourgeois’s ‘Cell’ Installation Featuring Eyes, Reflecting on Themes of Surveillance, Memory, and the Psychological Space of Inner Turmoil within an Enclosed Structure.

Louise Bourgeois's Cell (Eyes): Surveillance, Memory, and Psychological Space (Lecture Hall ambience intensifies. A spotlight shines on a single image of Cell (Eyes). A slightly eccentric, yet enthusiastic professor strides…

Damien Hirst’s *Physical Impossibility of Death…*: Shark, Fear, and Art – Explore Damien Hirst’s Iconic Shark in Formaldehyde and How This Provocative Artwork Engages with Our Primal Fears and Our Attempts to Confront or Avoid the Reality of Death through Artistic Spectacle.

Damien Hirst's Physical Impossibility of Death...: Shark, Fear, and Art – A Lecture (Image: A striking image of Damien Hirst's shark in formaldehyde) Welcome, everyone, to today's deep dive (pun…

Jeff Koons’s *Rabbit*: Shiny Object, Cultural Reflection – Examine Jeff Koons’s Highly Polished Stainless Steel Rabbit Sculpture and How It Reflects Contemporary Culture’s Fascination with Kitsch, Celebrity, and the Commodification of Art as a Shiny, Desirable Object.

Jeff Koons's Rabbit: Shiny Object, Cultural Reflection (Lecture Hall Ambiance: Soft lighting, projector humming. I stand at a podium with a slightly too-large, novelty-sized microphone.) Alright, settle down, settle down!…

Keith Haring’s *Pop Shop* Murals: Accessible Art for Everyone – Explore Keith Haring’s Decision to Open Pop Shops Selling Merchandise with His Artwork, Aiming to Make His Art Accessible to a Wider Audience and Challenge the Elitism of the Art World.

Keith Haring's Pop Shop Murals: Accessible Art for Everyone (Lecture Begins with a booming voice and a brightly colored slide featuring a Haring-esque figure dancing wildly.) Alright, ART LOVERS! Gather…

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s *Irony of Negro Policeman*: Critique of Power and Identity – Explore the Painting by Basquiat That Critiques the Role of Black Police Officers in a Systemic Oppression, Exploring Themes of Identity, Power, and Racial Injustice through Raw and Expressive Art.

Jean-Michel Basquiat's Irony of Negro Policeman: A Savage Critique of Power & Identity (Lecture Hall Ambiance: Soft jazz playing, projector warming up. Enter the lecturer, Professor Artful Dodger, clad in…

Cindy Sherman’s *Untitled Film Stills*: Constructing and Deconstructing Identity – Explore Cindy Sherman’s Series of Photographs Where She Embodies Various Female Archetypes, Questioning the Performance of Identity and the Influence of Media on Our Perceptions.

Cindy Sherman's Untitled Film Stills: Constructing and Deconstructing Identity (A Lecture in the Form of a Deep Dive) Welcome, art aficionados, culture vultures, and anyone who's ever felt like they…

Yayoi Kusama’s *Obliteration Room*: The Healing Power of Repetitive Action – Explore Yayoi Kusama’s Interactive Installation Where Viewers Cover a Room with Dots, Reflecting Her Own Therapeutic Process of Repetition and Obsession and Creating a Collectively Transformed Space.

Yayoi Kusama's Obliteration Room: The Healing Power of Repetitive Action (Lecture Begins - Music: A quirky, repetitive electronic tune fades in and then out) Hello, art enthusiasts, dot fanatics, and…