Dancing the Museum
Thursday, October 24, 2019
4:30 pm | Museum of Art, Lower Level | Performance by Jenna Riegel (Amherst College) and Sha Harrell

Followed by a Panel Discussion at 5 pm | Graham Auditorium | Hillyer Hall
Dancing the Museum: Practice and Performance | Panelists: Lester Tomé, associate professor of dance; Frazer Ward, associate professor of art; and Tara Aisha Willis, associate curator of performance, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Moderated by Emma Chubb, Charlotte Feng Ford ‘83 curator of contemporary art, SCMA Presented by SC Dance Department and Smith College Museum of Art

This performance, lecture and public conversation will focus on the increasing presence of dance in the programming of museums and galleries. This international trend has fostered unprecedented collaboration between dancers and curators, catalyzed new modes of spectatorship for dance and museum, and opened fresh possibilities for intermedia, site-specific projects at the intersection of dance and the visual arts.

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