Line and Curve: Ellsworth Kelly and the Shaker Aesthetic

Kellyshaker
Kellyshaker , Ellsworth Kelly (1923–2015), Untitled, 1983, Lithograph, 29 x 41 in., Artwork © Ellsworth Kelly Foundation and Gemini G.E.L.; Three Shaker Boxes, 1830-60, Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon. Image: Courtesy Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon and Jeff Bailey Gallery

ABOUT THE EVENT

Line and Curve: Ellsworth Kelly and the Shaker Aesthetic

Join Museum Docent John Wadhams for an in-depth discussion focused around the shapes, lines, surfaces, and curves found in Shaker design and how those aesthetics inspired artist Ellsworth Kelly to begin collecting Shaker objects.

Attendees will meet in the M. Stephen and Miriam R. Miller Gallery prior to the talk. Gallery stools will be available.

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Free with Museum admission

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