Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Wanna go to an arts panel tomorrow?

Thursday, Oct. 8; 7 p.m. Panel Discussion: Remembering the Things Past: A Conversation Celebrating Anne Truitt

On the opening night of "Anne Truitt: Perception and Reflection," join the Hirshhorn for a discussion moderated by Tim Gunn, chief creative officer at Liz Claiborne and a former student of Truitt's. Artist Martin Puryear, filmmaker Jem Cohen, photographer John Gossage and associate curator Kristen Hileman as they share their unique perspectives on Truitt's career as an artist, professor and author.

These friends and colleagues of the artist reflect on her important contributions to 20th-century abstraction and the Washington, D.C. arts community. The exhibition will remain open until the panel discussion begins. Admission is free. Tickets for the talk will be distributed on a first-come basis starting at 5:45 p.m. in the lobby.

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