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Learning Series Lecture: Artists and the American City, 1920–1970

Sun, Sept 11, 2016
11:30 am–12:30 pm

Floor Three, Susan and John Hess Family Theater

Learning Series members in the Curate Your Own Membership program

This two-part lecture program taught by teaching fellow Elizabeth Buhe provides context and background to enrich independent exploration of the Whitney’s spring and summer exhibitions Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney’s Collection, Stuart Davis: In Full Swing, and Danny Lyon: Message to the Future. Buhe will explore the ways artists and their communities have interacted with the urban environment during the early and mid-twentieth century. 

Active Learning Series members are invited to register for one of three options:

Option 1: Saturdays, April 30 and May 7, 6–7 pm
Option 2: Sundays, May 8 and 15, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
Option 3: Wednesday, July 6 and 13, 5:30–6:30 pm *wait list only
Option 4: Sundays, September 11 and 25, 11:30 am–12:30 pm

Open to Learning Series members. Become a member, or add the Learning Series to your membership by calling (212) 570-3641.

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