Christian Petersen and an Unfolding Legacy of "The Unknown Political Prisoner"

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Date/Time:Sunday, 06 Nov 2022 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:Christian Petersen Art Museum, Reiman Gallery, Room 0003
Cost:Free
URL:https://www.event.iastate.edu/event/5200...ured=1&s=m
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Phone:515-294-3342
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Gather in the exhibition "All the Evils... Christian Petersen and the Art of War" in Morrill Hall for a gallery walk led by guest curator Lea Rosson DeLong focusing on the sculpture "The Unknown Political Prisoner." Recent research completed at the Museums of Modern Art and the Smithsonian Institution's Archives for American Art shed new light on Petersen's sculpture.

Learn about this sculpture's entry into an international competition, and its placement in the larger context of American art history.

Registration is encouraged but not required. By registering, you will receive any updates or changes about this event via email. Free and open to the public.