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Kara Walker (American, b. 1969). *Burning African Village Play Set with Big House and Lynching*, 2006. Painted laser cut steel. Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by John and Barbara Vogelstein and Stephanie and Tim Ingrassia, 2008.53.1a-v. © Kara Walker; Courtesy of Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York

Spotlight Talk: Burning African Village Play Set with Big House and Lynching

Thursday, May 2, 2013

6:30–6:40 pm

Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Join Museum Educator Keonna Hendrick for a free, 10-minute talk on Kara Walker’s Burning African Village Play Set with Big House and Lynching, which is included in the installation Unfolding Tales: Selections from the Contemporary Collection. This work was selected by Jim Marshall, widow of Norma Marshall, to be featured this evening. Ms. Marshall will be honored at the 7 p.m. Norma Marshall Memorial Lecture, featuring artist Senga Nengudi.

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Spotlight Talk: Burning African Village Play Set with Big House and Lynching

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