Culture and Its Publics Webinar

Event time: 
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 4:00pm

Tuesday, March 23 at 4:00PM EDT

A live conversation about “Culture and Its Publics” with Swagato Chakravorty and Key Jo Lee

Webinar Link: https://yale.zoom.us/j/96380262248

Key Jo Lee studies nineteenth-century materiality and meaning in African American photography at Yale. A recipient of the Archibald Hanna, Jr. Research Fellowship in American history, she curated the exhibition “Ficre Ghebreyesus: Polychromasia,” edited the associated exhibition catalogue, and published many essays on the works of up-and-coming artists.

Swagato Chakravorty is a critic, emerging curator, and PhD candidate at Yale in History of Art and Film and Media Studies. He has held curatorial positions at MoMa, the New Museum, and the Jewish Museum, NY, and is a Public Humanities Fellow at Yale.