CAA2016

BEHIND THE VEIL: An Inside Look at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Chairs: Jacqueline Francis, California College of the Arts; Michelle Joan Wilkinson, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture

Speakers

  • Michele Gates Moresi, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Jacquelyn Serwer, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Tuliza Fleming, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Aaron Bryant, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Sneak Peak: Smithsonian Curators Preview New African American Museum

ART, RACE, and CHRISTIANITY | ACRAH-Sponsored Session

Chairs: Phoebe E. Wolfskill, Indiana University; James Romaine, The Association of Scholars of Christianity in the History of Art

Panelists

  • Hayes P. Mauro; Messianic Fulfillments: Staging Salvation in the New World

  • Annette Stott, University of Denver School of Art; An Anglo-Israelist Monument to Faith: the Ross Sculpture

  • Chanda L Carey, UCSD; Indeterminate Icons: Polysemy and Identity in the Christian Iconography of Jean-Michel Basquiat

  • Larry M. Taylor; Martin Puryear: Identity and Christianity