An Elephant and Keeper, India, Mughal, ca. 1650–60, opaque color and gold on paper; Howard Hodgkin Collection, Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions, Harris Brisbane Dick, and 2020 Benefit Funds; Howard S. and Nancy Marks, Lila Acheson Wallace, and Friends of Islamic Art Gifts; Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; and funds from various donors, 2022 (2022.187); Courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artists on Artworks—Preeti Vasudevan on Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting
Friday, May 17, 2024
6:00 – 6:45 pm
Gallery 691, The Charles Z. Offin Gallery
Free with Museum admission, Registration Recommended
See The Met collection through artists’ eyes. Join award-winning choreographer and performer Preeti Vasudevan for a creative exploration of the museum’s current exhibition Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting. Experience Vasudevan’s insights on works in the exhibition through movement and storytelling and hear connections to her own artistic practice, which draws inspiration from classical Indian dance.
Free with Museum admission, though advance registration is recommended. Please note that space is limited; first come, first served. Priority will be given to those who register.
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