Laurie Zuckerman presents a free gallery talk and tour of her one-woman altar exhibition at the Loveland Museum entitled, Memento Mori: Deconstruction of the Nuclear Family, on Thursday evening, September 24 in the Main Gallery. This unique exhibit includes complex altar installations, Mexican Diá de los Muertos ofrendas, ancestor altars, and intricate memory jugs commemorating her "nuclear family" in the 1950s. The show opened August 29 and continues through November 1, 2009.
Come early or stay later to watch the video interview with Laurie Zuckerman and tour of her altars filmed in her home in Fort Collins. There are also "cellphone tours" that Laurie has recorded for the viewer discussing personal aspects of ten of the altars and memory jugs in the show.
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009
Time: 7-8:30 pm (evening museum hours are 6-9 pm)
Cost: Free
Location: Loveland Museum/Main Gallery, 503 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, Colorado
Phone: 970-962-2410 for museum information
http://www.ci.loveland.co.us/Cultural_Services/cultural_services_museum.htm
Here is the text of my artist's biography that appears on-line in conjunction with my exhibit. Just click to enlarge.
2 comments:
dear altarista,
how i wish i could hear your voice, drink in your deeper meaning...
share this evening.
and come to know you and your heart
even more.
xoxoxo,
rebecca
i will be thinking of you...sharing your joy and beauty
from afar...
xoxoxox,
rebecca
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