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Early American Art lecture and a tour of The Filson's art, Including the G. Caliman Coxe exhibit

  • Thu, Oct 19, 2017 5:45 PM - 8:30 PM

  • The Filson Historical Society
    1310 South 3rd Street, Louisville, KY

Add To Calendar 2017-10-19 21:45 2017-10-20 0:30 UTC Early American Art lecture and a tour of The Filson's art, Including the G. Caliman Coxe exhibit Thursday, October 19, 5:45-8:30 p.m. | In this session, Dr. Christina Carbone will give a lecture on Early American Art, including a tour of Understanding the Indescribable: Paintings by G. Caliman Coxe. The Filson Historical Society, 1310 South 3rd Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40208 The Filson Historical Society info@filsonhistorical.org
Description

Dr. Carbone will give a lecture on Early American Art, including a tour of Understanding the Indescribable: Paintings by G. Caliman Coxe with exhibit curator Aaron Rosenblum. Jim Holmberg, Curator of Collections, will be a guest lecturer and provide a campus tour highlighting items from Kentucky based on The Filson’s art collection. This will include landscapes and portraits.

Cristina Carbone is an architectural historian who has lived in Louisville for 15 years. After working on Capitol Hill as the Curator of Architectural Collections at the Library of Congress, Professor Carbone switched gears to become an academic. She has taught art and architectural history all over the Commonwealth including at Centre College, the University of Louisville, and Bellarmine University.

 This program is offered in collaboration with The Louisville Free Public Library and sponsored by Republic Bank.

Venue Details
The Filson Historical Society
1310 South 3rd Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40208, United States
The Filson Historical Society, founded in 1884, is a privately-supported historical society dedicated to preserving the history of Kentucky and the Ohio Valley Region.