Taste of Art: The Beautyful Ones
Event
SOLD OUT
Thu., May 25, 2023, 4–7 p.m.
Public: $95; Members: $80
Ahmanson Classroom
Join Maite Gomez-Rejon of ArtBites, for an intimate conversation about culture, history, and art as she examines "The Beautyful Ones" by Njideka Akunyili Crosby, followed by hands-on preparation of West African-inspired appetizers.
Lectures
Classes
Explore the third and final exhibition curated by Hilton Als featuring Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby, with Maite Gomez-Rejon of ArtBites. Have an intimate conversation about Crosby’s series “The Beautyful Ones” which focuses on portraits of Nigerian children merging history, philosophy, and fantasy. After the gallery conversation explore the history of Nigerian cuisine and prepare West African inspired appetizers.
For questions about this event email Joy Yamahata or call (626) 405-3457.