Activating the Renaissance: Artist Talks

Location: Onsite – Walters’ Graham Auditorium
Registration required. Limited capacity.

Discover how pairing contemporary art with works from the European Renaissance and Baroque can offer striking revelations about similar artistic inspirations. In this program, artists exhibited in Activating the Renaissance—Jessica Bastidas, Tawny Chatmon, Bernhard Hildebrandt, Murjoni Merriweather, Stephen Towns and Ventiko—will give short talks along with Dr. Joaneath Spicer, James A. Murnaghan Curator of Renaissance and Baroque Art, and Curatorial Assistant and Coordinator of Contemporary Art Initiatives Chandi Kelley. Following the talks, please join us in the galleries for a Q&A with the artists about their pieces.