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Curator's Talk: Decoding Lessons of the Hour

When: Fri., Jan. 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 2023
Phone: 804-340-1400
Email: info@vmfa.museum
Price: $8/VMFA members $5
Join VMFA's Valerie Cassel Oliver, Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, for a discussion of Isaac Julien’s work "Lesson of the Hour—Frederick Douglass". In Decoding Lessons of the Hour, Cassel Oliver unravels the symbolism embedded in this 10-screen film installation, enabling viewers to deepen their understanding of Douglass's words in relation to his life and our contemporary selves.

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