Nicolás de Jesús, Visiting Artist at LSU MOA
The first weekend in November LSU Museum of Art will host Destination: Latin America visiting artist Nicolás de Jesús, an indigenous printmaker from Mexico for three days. He will be out in our community as part of LSU MOA’s Neighborhood Arts Project on Saturday, November 2 at two locations. There he will be conducting printmaking and art activities with kids– this event is free and open to public.
Hartley/Vey Park with Gardere Initiative from 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Goodwood Library from 2–4 p.m.
Destination: Latin America is curated by Patrice Giasson with the curatorial assistance of Marianelly Neumann, and the research assistance of Annabel Rhodeen, Cynthia Newman, and Elizabeth Orlandini. The exhibition is conceived, organized, and toured by the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, SUNY. Generous support for this exhibition and catalogue has been provided by the Alex Gordon Estate, the Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, and the Purchase College Foundation.
This program is made possible in part by a grant from the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, funded by the East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President and Metro Council. Additional support is provided by generous donors to the Annual Exhibition Fund.