Description
Join us for a closing reception for Divine Legacies in Black Jewelry and talk with curator Lamar R. Gayles, Jr. The talk will begin at 3:30PM in the special event tent. While the Museum galleries will be open during the event, it is recommended to visit the galleries prior to the talk.
Although admission to the event is free, we suggest a donation of $8 per guest, the cost of Museum admission. Thank you for considering a donation to support this event!
About the Exhibition
Divine Legacies in Black Jewelry, curated by LaMar R. Gayles, Jr., explores the pluralistic histories of jewelry creation and production in the Black Diaspora of the Americas. This exhibition centers the works and lives of over twenty-five different jewelry artists to present the first survey of the history of Black Diasporic jewelry of its kind. This landmark exhibition is intended to be a starting point for scholars, enthusiasts, and people interested in the histories of Black jewelry makers.
Date & Time
Sun, Sep 12, 2021 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM