EXHIBITION CELEBRATION EVENTS
SPECIAL TOUR "Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties"
24 and 25 October, Friday and Saturday
EXHIBITION CELEBRATION EVENTS
Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties
Join us for a focus on the Hood's presentation of this groundbreaking exhibition of more than one hundred works of art that span a decade defined by social protest and American race relations.
25 October, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Second-floor galleries
SPECIAL TOUR
Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties
Teresa A. Carbone, Andrew W. Mellon Curator of American Art, Brooklyn Museum, and co-curator of Witness, will lead a tour exploring both the works on view and the forming of the exhibition.
Image caption: Image caption: Benny Andrews, Witness, 1968, oil on canvas with painted fabric collage. © Estate of Benny Andrews / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY. Photo by Joshua Nefsky; Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY