Lyrical Colors, Flowing Stories: Conversations on Paintings with Artist Nilima Sheikh
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Harvard Art Museums
Free
Join us for a conversation with Nilima Sheikh, who will talk about her artistic practice and traditional painting forms of South Asia.
Sign-up Information
- Ages: Adults.
- Wheelchair accessible.
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No application or registration needed.
Cost
This Event is free!
Free admission, but seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Location
- In-person only.
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
The lecture will take place in Menschel Hall, Lower Level.
Limited complimentary parking is available in the Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street, Cambridge.
Dates and Times
Sat, April 22 2023 2PM – 3:30PM
Doors will open at 1:30pm.
Additional information
In this conversation between Baroda-based artist Nilima Sheikh, scholar Jinah Kim, and curator Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım, we will explore the themes of color and water in traditional painting of South Asia and how these are reflected in Sheikh’s work. Relevant examples from the collections of South Asian and Islamic art on view at the Harvard Art Museums will also be discussed.
Before and after the discussion, the Islamic and South Asian galleries on Level 2 will be open to view some of the works featured in the program.
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Last updated April 13, 2023.
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