Join us for the third season of conversations moderated by arts professionals with contemporary Brooklyn visual artists.
Select Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8:15 pm
Shelby White & Leon Levy Information Commons Lab at Central Library
Program Curator: Susan Newmark Fleminger
Wednesday, March 23
Paper Narratives: A Celebration by Three Women Artists
With art historian Dr. Myrah Brown Green (moderator), and artists Katrina Jeffries, Aleathia Brown, and Ramona Candy.
Image "Paper Stick - A Time of Darkness" ©Katrina Jeffries
Cotton paper, pigmented linen, wood, paint, beads, copper wire, ink
Wednesday, April 20
Walt Whitman: The Legacy Continues in the Book Arts
Influences, Inspirations and Interpretations by Contemporary Artists
With Brooklyn Museum principal librarian Deirdre E. Lawrence (moderator), and artists Allen Crawford, Sam Gordon and Sophia Le Fraga.
Image of Walt Whitman, by D. McKay (1900), Brooklyn Museum Library, Special Collections, Gift of Ruth Bowman.
Wednesday, May 25
A Varied Practice and Its Questions
With artist, curator, and art writer William Corwin (moderator), and artists Mike Ballou, Elisabeth Kley, and Xaviera Simmons.
Image "Lime Birdcage with Circles," ©2015 Elisabeth Kley, courtesy CANADA.
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