In honor of Josephine Baker’s birthday, join us for a guided slow-looking experience centered on Faith Ringgold’s quilt, Jo Baker’s Birthday. Born in St. Louis in 1906, Baker transformed her early experiences in the city into a life of international artistry, resistance, and reinvention, becoming a celebrated dancer and singer in Paris, a civil rights … Continued
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1 event,Join curator Clare Kobasa as she explores the Visions of Antiquity exhibition. This tour complements the Chamber Project Saint Louis performance, Antiquity Updated, which will take place on Friday, June 5, at 6 pm in The Farrell Auditorium. The tour begins at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall.
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Chamber Project Saint Louis presents a narrated multimedia concert in conjunction with the exhibition Visions of Antiquity. Clare Kobasa, associate curator of prints, drawings, and photographs at SLAM; and Dana Hotle, executive director of Chamber Project Saint Louis, will provide the narrative elements between the musical compositions.
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In connection with the exhibition Martine Syms: Soliloquy, artist Martine Syms will engage in conversation with Maggie Brown-Peoples, co-curator of the exhibition. Syms's work spans cinema, art, and theater, showcasing her signature blend of conceptual rigor, humor, and critique. Her feature-length film, Incense, Sweaters, and Ice (2017), was showcased at SLAM in 2020.
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Celebrate America’s creative spirit on Flag Day with Amy Torbert, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Associate Curator of American Art. In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Torbert will offer an inside look at Picturing Independence, an exhibition exploring how artists have captured the ideals and symbols of … Continued
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Rest Reimagined is an immersive experience presented by St. Louis–nonprofit Frizzy by Nature that honors Juneteenth and the power of rest, reflection, and release. As a tribute to freedom, liberation, and belonging, all are welcome to join in the celebration of Black history, culture, and art. This event encourages individuals to reclaim their rest, practice … Continued
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Drape yourself in ancient finery and transport yourself to the Roman world at SLAM Underground—MUSE! Embrace the forces of creativity in Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan and the enduring legacy of ancient Rome. Let classical beats, timeless cocktails, and myth-making art activities transport you through centuries of influence. For guests 18+. … Continued
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Enjoy 50 percent off adult tickets to Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan on July 1 to 5. Featuring works that have never before left Italy, the exhibition showcases how the emperor Trajan invested in art and architecture to shape civic life in the ancient-Roman world. Tickets can be purchased at the … Continued |
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Enjoy 50 percent off adult tickets to Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan on July 1 to 5. Featuring works that have never before left Italy, the exhibition showcases how the emperor Trajan invested in art and architecture to shape civic life in the ancient-Roman world. Tickets can be purchased at the … Continued Everyone Can Create: An All-Abilities Art Studio is a welcoming summer space where visitors of all abilities can explore art making at their own pace. Inspired by the Museum’s collection, the studio offers inclusive activities designed to support a range of learning styles and sensory needs. Visitors are invited to create together in an environment … Continued
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Enjoy 50 percent off adult tickets to Ancient Splendor: Roman Art in the Time of Trajan on July 1 to 5. Featuring works that have never before left Italy, the exhibition showcases how the emperor Trajan invested in art and architecture to shape civic life in the ancient-Roman world. Tickets can be purchased at the … Continued This year’s 4th of July marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Join this guided tour to reflect on the collective relevance of this historical commemoration and learn about how artists have represented revolution, democracy, national symbols, and the evolving meanings of freedom across generations. The tour will feature artworks … Continued
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