To support three years of “Lectures in American Art: Innovation and Scholarship,” a program encompassing 11 public lectures in total for the 2014–15, 2015–16, and 2016–17 seasons. This marks the fourth year of the series, which presents fresh and innovative scholarship in American art and links these findings to the art in the AIC’s permanent collection. The 2014–15 series is themed “Discoveries in American Art.”