AN ARTIST TALK WITH ELGIN CLECKLEY
Name:
AN ARTIST TALK WITH ELGIN CLECKLEY
Date:
May 25, 2023
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
Event Description:
Join us for an evening gallery talk with Good Hart Artist Resident Elgin Cleckley. In this talk Elgin Cleckley will outline his journey to developing Brookes (Revisited), an installation/exhibition that accurately humanizes the iconic drawing Stowage of the British Slave Ship Brookes under the Regulated Slave Trade Act of 1788 through models, drawings, and interactives. Cleckley, an architect, designer, educator and visual artist will detail how the work melds art, architecture, history and storytelling, incorporating three decades of research and compiled data. Enjoy refreshments and light fare after the gallery talk.
