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Makuuchi 1991

Panel discussion: Munio Makuuchi

5–6pm

"Panel discussion: Reclaiming Munio Makuuchi, an American artist" 

Panelists will explore why Makuuchi wasn't more recognized during his lifetime, and the relevance of his poetry and prints 20 years after his death. Speakers include Curator Aprile Gallant, Professor Floyd Cheung, Printer Andrew Balkin and art historian Margo Machida.

K-12 Educator Workshop: Art | Story | Buddhas | Buddhisms

9am–1pm

Explore stories of buddhist deities through visual art in this morning for K-12 teachers. Enjoy an exclusive exhibition tour by Yao Wu, SCMA's Jane Chace Carroll Curator of Asian Art, followed by writing reflection and an arts-integrated lesson on narrative handscrolls. 

This workshop is ideal for teams of art, social studies and English teachers who might wish to develop a cross-disciplinary unit of study, but individual teachers are also welcome.

Black Refractions: Art in Focus—This program has been cancelled

7pm

In keeping with Smith College protocols related to COVID-19, we regret that the following program has been cancelled. Learn more

Join guest speaker Camille Ollivierre ’20, a Vincentian-American writer/poet and founder of Dey Magazine, for a personal response to a single work of art in Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following. 

Black Refractions: Art in Focus—This program has been cancelled

7pm

In keeping with Smith College protocols related to COVID-19, we regret that the following program has been cancelled. Learn more

Join Kymberly Newberry, PhD Student, W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies, UMass Amherst, for a personal response to a single work of art in Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following. 

Kiara Hill Photo

Where We At?!: Black Women Artists and the Black Arts Movement

5–6pm

LOCATION CHANGE: Stoddard Auditorium, 23 Elm Street, Smith College. 

Join Kiara Hill for historical insight into cultural forces in the 1960s and 70s that helped give shape to The Studio Museum in Harlem, and will focus on the role of women in the Black Arts Movement.

Hill is a Ph.D. candidate in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at UMass Amherst.

Photo of Daphne Lamothe

Black Refractions: Art in Focus

7pm

Join guest speaker Daphne Lamothe, Smith College associate professor of Africana Studies, who will share a personal response to a single work of art in the exhibition Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Refreshments in the museum atrium immediately following.

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