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Show salt 7: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Opening & Spring Film ~ salt 7: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Exhibition Opening Thursday, February 21 6 pm I Exhibition Preview of salt 7: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye 7 pm I Artist Talk by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye salt 7: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is the seventh installment in the Museum's series of exhibitions featl and innovative art from around the world. For her first solo exhibition in the western United States, l Lynette Yiadom-Boakye will show never-before exhibited oil paintings . Employing a palette and bn unlike that of traditional western portraiture, Yiadom-Boakye's luscious, gestural paintings consider the black figure , as both subject and author, in the art historical canon. Spring Film Festival Series: On the Ice Wednesday, February 27 I 7 pm As a complement to Bierstadt to Warhol: American Indians in the West, the UMFA is partnering wi Film Center to present three films from Native American filmmakers, whose work represents an eve Native American storytelling tradition. This night's featured film will be 011 the Ice. Stay tuned for on upcoming films in this series. Above: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (British, b. 1977), Kestrel, 2011 , oil on canvas. Image courtesy of the artist, Corvi-Mora, London, and Jack Sh New York. |
