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Dindga McCannon (American, b. 1947). Revolutionary Sister, 1971. Mixed media construction on wood, 62 x 27 in. (157.5 x 68.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of R. M. Atwater, Anna Wolfrom Dove, Alice Fiebiger, Joseph Fiebiger, Belle Campbell Harriss, and Emma L. Hyde, by exchange, Designated Purchase Fund, Mary Smith Dorward Fund, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, and Carll H. de Silver Fund, 2012.80.32. © Dindga McCannon

Roundtable: “We Wanted a Revolution”

Thursday, November 12, 2015

7–11:59 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor

Artists Linda Goode Bryant, Maren Hassinger, Dindga McCannon, Lorraine O’Grady, and Howardena Pindell join the Sackler Center staff for an exploration of the politics of feminism that emerged in the 1970s around ideas of race and class. In advance of a groundbreaking exhibition being held in conjunction with the Sackler Center’s tenth anniversary, artists and scholars reflect on how women of color in the arts professions sought equality, justice, and self-determination during the period. Moderated by art historian Andrea Barnwell Brownlee.

Free with Museum admission. Watch this event on Livestream.

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Roundtable: “We Wanted a Revolution”

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