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Artist Talk | Jared Thorne: Every Day Contains All of History

Presented by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City MO

Oct 13 2017
Artist Talk | Jared Thorne: Every Day Contains All of History

Presentation in partnership with the UMKC Art Gallery and sponsored by the Bernardin-Haskill Lecture Series and the UMKC Black Studies Program.

As a black artist investigating the culture of his own people, Jared Thorne seeks to challenge hegemonic as well as self-imposed constructs of Black identity in America and beyond.

Thorne’s work centers on issues of race, social class and gender. He engages questions of authenticity, representation, and history, challenging the viewer to redefine his or her relationship to modernity. Recently, he has been exploring the diasporic relationship between America and Africa. Join us as Thorne ... view more »

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64111

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Entrance to the Parking Garage is off Oak Street, just south of 45th Street. The garage is fully ADA accessible. Parking is $14 per car | Free for members A free lot at the corner of 45th Street and Rockhill Road is available first come, first served. Public parking may not be available there during special events.

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