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MODERN MONDAYS: Before Bearden |
Monday February 06, 2012 |
 An evening examining the connections between Cubism and the work of American collagist Romare Bearden.
n this evening lecture, Shaw Smith, Professor of Art History at Davidson College, will discuss how the cubist aesthetic of Pablo Picasso and George Braque influenced the collage work of renowned American artist and local legend Romare Bearden.
Lecture begins at 6:30. Arrive early and enjoy a Madras, the Bechtler's signature cocktail for the evening. Cash bar. Reception begins at 6pm.
Modern Mondays are free with museum admission.
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The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is dedicated to the celebration and analysis of the strongest aspects of mid- century modernism as reflected in the holdings of the Bechtler collection.
The collection comprises
more than 1,400 works by 20th-century modern artists. Some works are accompanied by books, photographs and letters illustrating personal connections to the Bechtler family. |
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