After Hours—Marisol: Untold Stories, Part 2
Thursday, November 21, 2024
6 pm - 8 pm EST
Walter Sanders (American, born Germany, 1897–1985). Marisol with her carved wood figures. Published in “Latin Beauty’s Host of Stern People, Staring Pets,” Life, July 14, 1958, 59.
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Lipsey Auditorium, Knox Building
Join us for Buffalo's most creative happy hour! After Hours is a program designed to take you behind the scenes at the Buffalo AKG, with innovative, informative, and sometimes unexpected ways to connect with the museum and fellow art lovers. Get closer to the collection and newly revitalized campus, and enjoy complimentary beverages, light snacks, and conversation.
Think you know Marisol? Discover the many worlds surrounding the life and career of the artist and her historic bequest in this second installment of two evenings dedicated to the stories behind the works on view in Marisol: A Retrospective.
Join Charles Balbach Chief Curator Cathleen Chaffee and Archivist Gabrielle Carlo as they take you on a narrative and visual journey that expands on Part 1 and continues to dive into Marisol's extensive legacy, her personal history, and the unique connection her work shares with the Buffalo AKG. Marisol: A Retrospective is on view through January 6, 2025.
This is part two of a two-part series. Please note: this program will offer new insights not previously shared in Part 1, so there is something for everyone to enjoy!
Registration is required to attend this program.
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The Stanford and Judith Lipsey Auditorium is located on the second floor of the Knox Building and can be accessed by the elevator across from the Family Room. There is accessible seating along both sides of the Auditorium, as well as in the two back corners. Assistive Listening Devices and American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing are available upon request. To schedule an ASL interpreter for an event, please submit a request at least two weeks in advance. The closest restrooms are on the first floor of the Knox Building in the same hallway as the Moog Inc. Visitor Services Desk.
Sponsors
Marisol: A Retrospective is organized by the Buffalo AKG Art Museum and curated by Cathleen Chaffee, Charles Balbach Chief Curator. The exhibition is supported by a major grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. Critical work related to this exhibition and collection was made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. This exhibition is made possible through support from the Terra Foundation for American Art and the Buffalo AKG National Council. Additional support is provided by the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation.
Marisol: A Retrospective is organized by the Buffalo AKG Art Museum and curated by Cathleen Chaffee, Charles Balbach Chief Curator. The exhibition is supported by a major grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. Critical work related to this exhibition and collection was made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. This exhibition is made possible through support from the Terra Foundation for American Art and the Buffalo AKG National Council. Additional support is provided by the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation.
Beverages generously provided by Schutte Hospitality Group and Britesmith Brewing.
