Wednesday, April 11, 6 p.m.
Want to deepen your understanding and appreciation of contemporary art? Join Joanna Marsh, senior curator of contemporary interpretation, for this ongoing series of gallery talks.
Marsh uses a single artwork from the museum’s collection to spark conversation and close looking. |
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Thursday, April 12, 6 p.m.
Join award-winning composer/pianist Lisa K. Hilton along with Rudy Royson (drums) and Luques Curtis (bass) as they debut new compositions from Hilton’s 20th release, ESCAPISM.
The Trio swings through her compositions, inspired by great American composers such as Miles Davis, Count Basie and Horace Silver, that explore the soundscape of jazz and blues alongside classical and modernist ideas. |
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Wednesday, April 18, 5:30 p.m.
Join Sarah Newman, The James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art, as she guides visitors through the immersive artworks featured in SAAM’s exhibition Do Ho Suh: Almost Home.
Newman discusses the artist's representations of past homes in the context of ideas about identity and cultural memory. |
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Saturday, April 21, 5 p.m.
Inspired by the immersive, dreamlike works in SAAM’s exhibition Do Ho Suh: Almost Home, the Consort explores themes of home, personal space, and shared experience.
The concert features a selection from Sarah Kirkland Snider's thirteen-part song cycle, "Unremembered." Join them for a pre-concert discussion at 4 p.m. The concert is for music lovers ages 6 and up. |
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Sunday, April 22, 1 p.m.
Learn how DC based graphic designer, photographer, and food enthusiast Vina Sananikone transforms food into art. Participants will have the opportunity to take some delicious snapshots of their own!
Tickets ($5) must be purchased online beforehand. |
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Additional Programs:
Yoga in Luce Wednesday, April 11, 6 p.m. Take 5! Charles Funn Big Band celebrates Duke Pearson Thursday, April 19, 5 p.m. |
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Want to deepen your connection to American art and craft? Join our Director’s Circle or our young professional membership group SAAM Creatives! |
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