Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art Presents Free Gallery Talk for the Exhibit “Lost and Found”

November 23, 2010
News Release

Jonathan Weinberg, guest curator for the exhibition “Lost and Found: The Lesbian and Gay Presence in the Archives of American Art,” will give a free gallery talk Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 2 p.m. It will take place in the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery at the Smithsonian’s Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture at Eighth and G streets N.W.

The exhibition presents, throughletters, photographs, unpublished writings and rare printed material, glimpses into the sometimes private, sometimes “out” lives, careers and communities of gay American artists. It is on display until Feb. 13, 2011, in the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery.

Publicity images may be requested from Mary Savig at savigm@si.edu.

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