Christian Petersen in Context

Date/Time:	Sunday, 21 Apr 2024 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:	Christian Petersen Art Museum
Cost:	Free
URL:	https://www.museums.iastate.edu/calendar...in-context
Contact:
Phone:	515-294-3342
Channel:	University Museums
Categories:	Arts, performances Lectures
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Curator Dr. Lea Rosson DeLong, noted scholar of Christian Petersen, will examine Petersen's works of art on campus, placing them in context with his artist peers of the 1930s through the 1950s while also centering his sculptures and legacy in the greater art historical context of the 20th century.

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In conjunction with the exhibition Christian Petersen: A Sense of Place in Campus Life, guest curated by Jerome Thompson, ISU alumnus (B.A. '74) and retired State Curator for the State Historical Society of Iowa.

Christian Petersen Art Museum
Campbell Gallery, 1017 Morrill Hall
603 Morrill Road
Ames, IA