Saturday, August 21, 12:00–3:00pm
This “community festival”:”:http://www.virginia.edu/artmuseum/for_the_community_and_schools/lectures_and_events.php#man_ray_day at the UVa Art Museum will be full of exciting performances and activities to celebrate the Man Ray, African Art & the Modernist Lens exhibition, on display through October 10.
Hands-on activities will include gourd instruments with Jim Gagnon, Cyanotype printmaking with Kris Iden, Polaroid and pinhole portraiture with Justin Sadacca, mask-making with Ann Cheeks, and French language games with Speak! Language Center. Man Ray Day will also feature African drumming and dance by the Charlottesville Community Drum Choir, as well as traditional French accordion music by Dale Wise. Special tours of the Man Ray and African Art: Beyond the Modernist Lens exhibitions will be available throughout the day, along with food and drinks. Email museumoutreach@virginia.edu for more information.
