NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
Take a moment to rewind and catch up on the latest updates in the art library – now archived.
Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.
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ART Fashion | FIT Authors Talks: Elizabeth Way – Black Designers in American Fashion
Featured Elizabeth Way, associate curator at The Museum at FIT, will present on her book, Black Designers in American Fashion at a FIT author talk Tuesday, April 26, from 5-6 pm online. From Elizabeth Keckly’s designs as a freewoman for Abraham Lincoln’s wife to flamboyant clothing showcased by Patrick Kelly in Paris, Black designers have made major contributions…
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ART PREVIEW | REGISTER FOR DISCUSSION: UNCOVERING EXHIBITIONS: ROMARE BEARDEN: ABSTRACTION
ROMARE BEARDEN Join UMMA’s for a virtual presentation on Tuesday, April 12 at 5:30 p.m. EDT, as we take a behind the scenes look at the newest exhibition, Romare Bearden: Abstraction with UMMA’s Assistant Curator of Global Contemporary Art, Ozi Uduma. Download Complimentary Digital Brochure Contact Sydney Richards, Assistant Director of Development, Annual GivingUniversity of…
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ART Development | Free SAA Webcasts on DEI Through April 30, 2022
Take your knowledge and commitment to DEI principles to the next level with SAA’s DEI webcasts for archives managers. These on-demand webcasts, funded by a grant from the SAA Foundation, will be free from March 30 through April 30. From arranging and describing archival materials to creating more inclusive spaces for your users and staff, you’ll find…
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ART Literati | Inprint Houston: Celebrate National Poetry Month with Yusef Komunyakaa and Carl Phillips
Location: Virtual Date:April 11, 2022, 7 PM CST EVENT DETAILS: Yusef Komunyakaa and Carl Phillips will give brief readings from their new poetry collections Everyday Mojo Songs of Earth: New and Selected Poems and Then the War: and Selected Poems, 2007-2020, followed by a conversation with francine j. harris, author of here is the sweet hand and Associate Professor of English at the University of Houston. Learn more…
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ART History | Honoring Joan Means Khabele at Barton Springs, Austin, Texas
You are invited to attend the Ceremony Honoring Joan Means Khabele at Barton Springs on Saturday, April 9th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Free valet parking will be available the day of the event between 9:30 am and 12:30 pm. From COA PARD | Barton Springs: JOAN MEANS KHABELE OCTOBER 22, 1942 – OCTOBER 11,…
Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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