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Art from the Archives

Please join a conversation between Mitra Abbaspour, Haskell Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, and two Princeton University librarians: Molly Dotson, Graphic Arts Librarian, and Deborah Schlein, Near Eastern Studies Librarian. The trio will present exceptional objects from their collections to reveal the riches of these resources for artists and scholars of all levels.

This event is organized in conjunction with Colony / Dor Guez, an exhibition inspired by research into library archives, on view through February 12, 2023, at Art@Bainbridge.

In-person at Firestone Library, Special Collections Large Classroom or stream it live

Reception to follow at 6:30pm.

Co-sponsored by Princeton University Art Museum and Princeton University Library.

Dor Guez, Lilies of the field #1, Jerusalem, Mosque El-Aksa, 2019–2020. Collection of the artist. © Dor Guez, courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery, London/Johannesburg/Cape Town; Dvir Gallery, Paris/Brussels/Tel Aviv; and Carlier-Gebauer Gallery, Berlin/Madrid 

We kindly ask that you wear a mask during the presentation.

Date:
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Time:
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location:
Special Collections Large Classroom - C Floor
Audience:
  First-Year Graduate Students     Friends of Princeton University Library     Independent Scholar / Outside Researcher     Member of the Public     Princeton Alumni     Princeton Faculty/Researcher     Princeton Staff     Princeton Student     Student Friends of Princeton University Library  
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Art@Bainbridge is made possible through the generous support of the Virginia and Bagley Wright, Class of 1946, Program Fund for Modern and Contemporary Art; the Kathleen C. Sherrerd Program Fund for American Art; Joshua R. Slocum, Class of 1998, and Sara Slocum; Barbara and Gerald Essig; and Rachelle Belfer Malkin, Class of 1986, and Anthony E. Malkin. Additional support is provided by Sueyun and Gene Locks, Class of 1959; the Humanities Council; and The Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative at Princeton (NAISIP).
 
LATE THURSDAYS! Thursday evening programming is made possible in part by Heather and Paul G. Haaga Jr., Class of 1970. Additional support has been provided by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Curtis W. McGraw Foundation.