Urgent Museum Notice

Virtual

Artists’ Voices: Holding Ground

Event Details

Event Date and Time

Thu, Oct 03, 2024
1 to 2 pm

Tickets and Reservations

Free. Reservations required.

Location

Online

A artist's book made of a teal and gray box, inside of which nests a yellow, teal, brown, and pink geometric form holding a very small grey book with the words "Book of Hands."
Enjoy a discussion with book artists Alisa Banks, Julie Chen, Suzanne Coley, and Maricarmen Solis.

Event Description

About the Event

Join us for a lively conversation with celebrated book artists Alisa Banks, Julie Chen, Suzanne Coley, and Maricarmen Solis, as they reflect on the genre of artists’ books and their works in the exhibition Holding Ground: Artists’ Books for the National Museum of Women in the Arts (closing October 20, 2024). Holding Ground features nine new works by celebrated book artists to inaugurate NMWA’s Learning Commons. Elizabeth Ajunwa, director of the Betty Boyd Dettre Library and Research Center, will moderate.

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Accessibility

CART Captioning

This event will have Communication Access Real-time Transcription (CART), in which a professional transcribes the speech and non-speech audio information to text. The text will be displayed in the event video window, and attendees can turn captioning on or off throughout the program.

Accessibility Inquiries

If you are unable to register online or would like to indicate any accessibility services you require, please email eajunwa@nmwa.org. Two weeks’ notice to request accessibility services is appreciated but not required. We will make every attempt to fulfill requests.