A History of Haitian Art
Margaret Andera, an independent curator and former curator of contemporary art at the Milwaukee Art Museum, will take a look at the history of Haitian art, including the founding of the Centre d'Art in Port au Prince in 1994. She will highlight the influences from Africa and Europe on Haitian art and the status of Haitian art in the art world today.
When and where to hear this lecture: Thursday, March 11, 2010, at the Lakeview Museum, 1125 W. Lake Ave., Peoria, Illinois.
Other programs in the Fine Arts Society's 2009-2010 Lecture series: "The Michelangelo Project" with Dr. Harry Spell, "Andy Worhol in the 21st Century" with Dr. Paula Wisotski, "Roman Art in the Age of Caravaggio" with Dr. Judith Mann, "A Passion for Art Deco" with Bennett Johnson, "Great Midwestern Panes" with Dr. Rolf Achilles, and "Gods and Heroes in Christian Byzantium" with Dr. John Hanson.
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