AEIVA Presents "A la carte" Exhibition Opening @ 6p
Join us via Zoom on Tuesday, September 8 at 6pm CST // 7p EST for AEIVA’s preview of the upcoming exhibition, “A la carte: A Visual Exploration of Our Relationship with Food.” (September 8 – December 12, 2020)
Attendees will hear from AEIVA’s Senior Director, Assistant Curator and a few artists whose works are featured in the exhibition. There will be a Q&A to follow the discussion.
Register HERE >> https://forms.gle/bhUqR7aomTuwB6477 << to secure your spot for this special [virtual] event.
About A LA CARTE // This exhibition will use the visual arts to present an expansive look at our culture’s complicated relationship with food. The exhibition will feature works from over 30 nationally and internationally renowned contemporary artists whose work utilizes food to explore relevant contemporary social and cultural issues. These works examine the role of food in advertising, popular culture, nutrition, activism, food disparities, globalization, sexuality, spirituality, worker’s rights, cultural identity, sustainability, and many other topics.
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