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1221 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
https://www.alysstephens.org/events/aeiva-presents-a-la-carte-exhibition-opening/ #AEIVAatHomePlease join us via Zoom 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.
This is a virtual-only 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.
Image Credit //
Emily Eveleth
Big Pink
2016
Oil on canvas
78 x 60 inches
Courtesy of the artist and Danese/Corey, New York
Emily Eveleth
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