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Conversation with the Curator: BMC Dreier Collection – VIRTUAL

Date:
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Time:
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Cost:
Free for Museum Members; registration required
Tickets:
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Lydia See is an artist, educator, and curator of art and archives. As founder and director of Engaging Collections, See works towards democratization and equity within archives, libraries, and special collections by collaborating with creatives to amplify underrepresented legacies hiding in public collections. As the Museum’s fall 2020 curatorial fellow processing the Black Mountain College Dreier Collection, See is cataloguing and contextualizing over 400 documents given to the Museum by Dreier’s family. See will discuss the process of cataloguing and interpreting these materials, share some previously unseen ephemera from the collection, and speak on the intersections of art, archives, and community.

Member Programs

Museum Members: You’re an important part of the Museum family. On selected Wednesdays at 12:30pm, we’re offering Members-only virtual content. Keep an eye out for a special Member newsletter every Monday, where we let you know what virtual program or activity we have planned for you next! Space is limited; Museum Members should click here to register online. For more information, email Kristen Boddy, membership & Museum events manager, or call 828.253.3227 x117.

Generous support for this program is provided by Art Bridges.

Contact:
Asheville Art Museum
Phone:
828.253.3227
Venue:
Zoom
Website:
https://zoom.us/