"1913: When Art Met Labor"

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 12:15pm

LECTURE: "1913: When Art Met Labor"

Joseph Varga, assistant professor of labor studies, will discuss the intersection of two major events a little over a hundred years ago in the history of modern art (Armory Show) and the labor movement (Paterson Silk Strike) through a work by Oscar Bluemner.

Related Exhibit: Indiana University Art Museum’s “The Utopian Factory”

This event is part of Themester 2015's @Work: The Nature of Labor on a Changing Planet.

Parking
The Museum is located at 1133 E 7th St, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405. Three metered visitor spaces are reserved in the parking lot behind the museum. Automobile parking is also available close by at the pay lots on Jordan Avenue (east of the museum) as well as at the Indiana Memorial Union. Bring your IMU parking ticket to the museum information desk for a discount validation.

Museum visitors can park without a permit on Saturdays at the Art Museum lot and on Saturdays and Sundays in the parking garages on Jordan Avenue (across from the Musical Arts Center) and Fee Lane (behind the IU Kelley School of Business).

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