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Lecture - FEATURED EVENT
Home Sweet Home: A Feminist Look at Nellie Mae Rowe
March 11, 2010, 7 p.m.
Hill Auditorium
Free. Seating is limited; reservations are required.
Free. Seating is limited; reservations are required.
Joyce Cohen, Assistant Professor of Art History at Simmons College, Boston
Nellie Mae Rowe's art overflows with images of house and home – a giant teapot, her favorite rocking chair, bright quilts, and patterned surfaces. Professor Cohen will examine Rowe's distinctive expressions of a woman's space and a woman's life within the context of 20th century feminist theory.
This program is free and seating is limited. Tickets are available through the Woodruff Arts Center Box Office at 404-733-5000. Tickets to the Museum are sold separately.
Generous support for this program is provided by the Rowe Fund established in memory of Judith Alexander.
Nellie Mae Rowe's art overflows with images of house and home – a giant teapot, her favorite rocking chair, bright quilts, and patterned surfaces. Professor Cohen will examine Rowe's distinctive expressions of a woman's space and a woman's life within the context of 20th century feminist theory.
This program is free and seating is limited. Tickets are available through the Woodruff Arts Center Box Office at 404-733-5000. Tickets to the Museum are sold separately.
Generous support for this program is provided by the Rowe Fund established in memory of Judith Alexander.
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