Theaster Gates. Photo: Sarah Pooley; Massimiliano Gioni. Photo: Christine Rivera
In conjunction with the opening of “Theaster Gates: Young Lords and Their Traces”—the artist’s first survey exhibition in a New York museum—Theaster Gates will join Massimiliano Gioni, Edlis Neeson Artistic Director, at the New Museum for an evening of conversation focusing on Gates’s work in the areas of sculpture, social practice, collaborative performance, and collective archiving.
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The program will be presented onsite at the New Museum. Vaccination and masks are strongly recommended, but not required. Please review the New Museum’s COVID guidelines in advance of your visit.
Live CART captioning will be provided for this program by StenoCaptions.
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Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
We gratefully acknowledge the Bowery Council of the New Museum for its support of Education and Public Engagement Programs.
Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum.
Full support for “Theaster Gates: Young Lords and Their Traces” can be viewed here.
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