Sargent Johnson, "Mask", 1930-1935, copper on wood base, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of International Business Machines Corporation. |
On Friday March 22, 2013 and Saturday March 23, 2013 Virginia
M. Mecklenburg, the Chief Curator for the Smithsonian American Art Museum, will
be doing a Gallery Walk/Talk at the Mennello Museum of American Art (900 E.
Princeton St, Orlando, Fl 32803). She
will be walking through the current exhibit: African American Art: Harlem
Renaissance, Civil Rights Era, and Beyond.
The exhibit was organized as a partnership with the Smithsonian American
Art Museum and features 43 artists. Mennello is only one of seven museums in the nation to feature the traveling exhibit. The
Walk/Talk is included with admission though reservations are recommended as
space is very limited. Please call 407-246-4278 to RSVP.