Artist Talk: The Small Black Museum Residency Exhibition

1165 Angelina St.,Austin TX 78702

02 October, 2021

Description

The Carver Museum will host an in-person Artist Talk for the Small Black Museum Residency Project Volume I on October 2nd from 1-3 PM Join us at the Carver on Saturday, October 2 from 1 – 3 p.m. for an artist talk featuring: Temitope Olujobe, Adrian Armstrong, and Hypatia Sorunke, the first artists to complete the Small Black Museum Residency Project. The talk will be moderated by Kendyll Gross, Education Coordinator at The Art Galleries at Black Studies at UT Austin, and will navigate through the body of work each artist produced during their residency to the culmination of their current exhibition show, Small Black Museum Residency Project Show Volume 1. The artist talk will be hosted in the atrium of the Carver Museum. Limited seating available. RSVP to reserve your seat. Patrons are strongly encouraged to wear masks inside of the museum and observe social distancing measures. This event is free and open to the public. If you can't make it, we will be streaming the talk on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Through the preservation and exhibition of African American material culture, history, and aesthetic expression, the Carver Museum works to create a space where the global contributions of all Black people are celebrated. We accomplish this by telling stories about our local community and connecting those histories to larger narratives about Blackness.