Fall Opening Celebration

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -
5:30pm to 9:00pm
Collins Cinema -Reception to follow

5:30 PM Opening Conversation 

Join 2019 Guggenheim Fellow Fatimah Tuggar for a conversation with Ikem S. Okoye (Associate Professor of Art History, University of Delaware) and  Amanda Gilvin (Sonja Novak Koerner '51 Senior Curator and Assistant Director of Curatorial Affairs, Davis Museum). The speakers will offer their perspectives on Deep Blue Wells, the new multimedia installation commissioned by the Davis and on view in Fatimah Tuggar: Home’s Horizons.
 
6:30 - 9:00 PM Opening Reception

Davis Lobby and Galleries

Join the Davis Museum for the opening of our fall 2019 exhibitions, including five special installations that bring spectacular energy and creative artistic innovation to the Wellesley College campus. See the major exhibition, Fatimah Tuggar: Home’s Horizons, along with Kanishka Raja: I and I, Recent Acquisitions: New Photographs (Haley Morris-Cafiero and Habiba Nowrose), Hidden Histories: Revealing the Life of a Painting and Alexandria Smith: Seed to Harvest, the third “Windows Invitational” commission, along with rotations that renew the presentations in our Permanent Collections Galleries.

Free and open to the public.