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Experiments in Form: Rethinking Abstraction and Materiality c. 1970

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM CT
Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

In conjunction with the exhibition Experiments in Form: Sam Gilliam, Alan Shields, Frank Stella, Janet Dees, Block curator, and Naomi Beckwith, Museum of Contemporary Art curator and Northwestern alumna, will discuss the use of abstraction and materiality in 1970s American painting including the work of artists Sam Gilliam, Howardena Pindell, and Alan Shields, among others.

Cost: Free and Open to All

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
  • Public
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Block Museum of Art   (847) 491-4000

block-museum@northwestern.edu

Interest

  • Academic (general)

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