Michelangelo: Love and Death offers a cinematic journey through the great chapels and museums of Florence, Rome and the Vatican, to the print and drawing rooms of Europe, to explore Michelangelo's tempestuous life.
PRESENTER: Dr. Carly Anne York & Jasmin Graham BOOK:The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science & Sharks Don’t Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist
PRESENTERS: Dr. Karida Brown & Dr. Eve L. Ewing BOOKS:The Battle for the Black Mind & Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism MODERATOR: Sercia Nelson
PRESENTERS: A'Lelia Bundles & Juanita Tolliver BOOKS:Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance & A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics
Join us on Sunday, October 5, for An Evening with Shelby Van Pelt at the Ron Robinson Theater. This ticketed event will raise funds so the festival can continue providing free public programs in Central Arkansas. Moderated by Ashlei King.
1874 was the year that changed everything; the first Impressionists, "hungry for independence", broke the mold by holding their own exhibition outside official channels. Impressionism was born and the art world was changed forever.