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Join us for a special presentation by Adrienne L. Childs\, PhD\, esteemed independent scholar\, art historian\ , and curator celebrating the opening of the exhibition\, Rodin | Response: FIEL D Family Secrets. Dr. Childs will draw on her deep experience ex ploring the connections between the birth of modernism and contemporary a rt—across lines of culture\, race\, gender\, and power structures—to addr ess the underpinnings of this exhibition. Her talk examines the contempor ary artistic and curatorial practice of response: how artists interpret\, expand\, and reorder the history of art.
\n*Please note: Museu m lectures will take place in Gallery 105 during the renovation of the lo wer level.
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Adri enne L. Childs is an independent scholar\, art historian\, and curator. S he is Senior Consulting Curator at The Phillips Collection in Washington\ , DC. Her current book project is an exploration of Black figures in Euro pean decorative arts entitled Ornamental Blackness: The Black Figure in European Decorative Arts\, forthcoming from Yale University Press . Recently\, she co-curated The Colour of Anxiety: Race\, Sexuality a nd Disorder in Victorian Sculpture at The Henry Moore Institute in L eeds\, England\, and was the guest curator of Riffs and Relations: Af rican American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition at The P hillips Collection in Washington\, DC\, in 2020. In April 2022\, the High Museum of Art awarded Childs the 2022 Driskell Prize in recognition of h er contribution to African American art and art history. Childs holds a B A from Georgetown University\, an MBA from Howard University\, and a PhD in the History of Art from the University of Maryland. Learn more at adriennelchilds.com.
\n< em>Rodin | Response: FIELD Family Secrets is organized by the Cincin nati Art Museum in collaboration with Supermrin and the School of Art\, U niversity of Cincinnati\, and the participation of the Iris Cantor Collec tion.
\nSponsored by the Harold C. Schott Foundation.
\nImage credit: Auguste Rodin (French\, 1840–1917)\, Jacques de Wissant (detail)\, 1885–86\, cast 1989\, bronze\, h. 83 7 /8 in. (223.2 cm)\, Courtesy of Iris &\; B. Gerald Cantor Foundation\, Photo Addison Doty.
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