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[image] Thursday, March 1, 2018 1:15pm - 4:30pm Bronx Museum of the Arts<https://arlisna2018.sched.com/venue/Bronx+Museum+of+the+Arts> 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456<https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=40.8311502,-73.9197625&z=13&layer=t> Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of The Bronx Museum of the Arts, an internationally recognized cultural destination that presents innovative contemporary art exhibitions and education programs and is committed to promoting cross-cultural dialogues for diverse audiences. Since its founding in 1971, the Museum has played a vital role in the Bronx by helping to make art accessible to the entire community and connecting with local schools, artists, teens, and families through its robust education initiatives and public programs. Attendees will get an overview of the history and mission of the institution, a window into the day-to-day activities of the institution, and a guided tour of special exhibitions devoted to Angel Otero and Gordon Matta-Clark. Directions: Meet the tour wrangler in the assembly area in the Hilton Hotel main lobby, main entrance, at 1:15 PM to walk together to the subway. Tour participants are required to buy a loaded Metro Card in advance of the tour, so that the tour can remain on schedule. Round-trip travel will cost $5.50 cash. The subway will take an approximately 45 minutes each way. Maximum Participants: 24 Administrative Fee: $10 Above image: Angel Otero, The Day We Became People, 2017, oil skins on fabric, 104 x 83 x 9.5 inches (approximately) Photo: Martin Parsekian Stay in the loop! Follow ARLIS/NA on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ARLISNA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arlis_na/ Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/y82wffdz When you post about us, don't forget to use our official ARLIS/NA 2018 conference hashtag! #ARLISNA2018 Yours, Chantal Sulkow and Elizabeth Lane ARLIS/NA 2018 Publicity Coordinators [Inline image 1] Elizabeth Lane Branch Manager: Albany Branch Hartford Public Library 1250 Albany Avenue Hartford, CT 06112 Office: 860.695.7381 Cell: 860.508.8607 http://www.hplct.org<http://www.hplct.org/> I am currently reading Lincoln in the Bardo<https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29906980-lincoln-in-the-bardo?ac=1&from_search=true> by George Saunders, available at Hartford Public Library. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~