Salmagundi Library Talk: The WPA Mural Program and Regional Realism

Schedule

Tue Jun 28 2022 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

Location

Salmagundi Club | York, NY

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A talk by senior curator emeritus Franklin Hill Perrell in this fascinating discussion about artist, Lumen Winter and his peers.
About this Event

Please join us for a talk by senior curator emiritus Franklin Hill Perrell in this fascinating discussion about artist and Salmagundi member Lumen Winter, and his peers: Benton, Curry, and Wood.

This talk is germane to anyone interested in the creative endeavor, in American Regionalism and the relationship of Salmagundi Club and Lumen Winter to this artistic movement.

Introduction by Alexander Katlan.


Open to Salmagundi and Coffee House members.Seating is limited to 50 and masks are required.

For waiting list, please contact Alexander Katlan at (718) 445-7458 or [email protected]


Franklin Hill Perrell is a well-known art historian, curator, and writer. His career at the Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn Harbor, New York has spanned over twenty years, culminating in the title of Chief Curator. There, he curated over fifty major exhibitions, including Miro & Calder, Chagall, Picasso, School of Paris, American Realism, Pop & Op, and Surrealism.

After the museum, in 2009, Perrell became the Executive Director of the Roslyn Landmark Society in Long Island, where he was responsible for the historic preservation of over two hundred landmarked houses, as well as the rescue of endangered art and architecture.

In 2013, he co-founded Artful Circle with business partner and Salmagundi Artist Member Debbie Wells, which serves clients in the art community with services including curatorial, catalogue writing, design production and special event programming: lectures, museum and art gallery visits. The most recent guest curatorial project is The Seasons at the Nassau County Museum of Art (Nov 15, 2019-March 1, 2020). Perrell also currently serves on Board of Trustees of the Heckscher Museum and the National Gallery of Bermuda in Hamilton.

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Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, York, United States

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