ArtsThursdays: Manifest | Thirteen Colonies
When:
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 5:00p -
9:00p
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 5:00p -
9:00p
Where:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
History, Lectures & Conferences, Social Good, University
Event website:
https://hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/artsthursdays-manifest-thirteen-colonies/
Join us for a free evening at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture.
Attend the conversation, Manifest | Thirteen Colonies Book Launch and Conversation, with photographer Wendel White, Deborah Willis, Leigh Raiford, Cheryl Finley, and Brenda Tindal, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm ET.
Visit the exhibition Manifest: Thirteen Colonies, featuring photographs of African American material culture housed in collections throughout the thirteen original United States colonies and Washington, D.C.
Take a moment to write about your experience seeing the images featured in the exhibition, guided by writing prompts provided by the museum or your own reflections.
Try your hand at photographing objects guided by photographer Rebecca Lajoie, educator at Hunt’s Photo & Video.
Enter our raffle for a chance to win a membership to the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and a copy of Wendel A. White: Manifest | Thirteen Colonies (Radius Books and Peabody Museum Press, 2024).
Free and open to the public.
Let us know you are coming! RSVPs are encouraged, but walk-in visitors are always welcome.
Free event parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.
ArtsThursdays is a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts.
