Object Lesson by Lauren Tate Baeza

Inextricably linked to Spelman College’s history is object-based learningIn “The Visual Education of Spelman Women,” M. Akua McDaniel, Ph.D. confirms that the College began collecting objects in 1899, less than 20 years after Spelman College was founded. In honor of this 121-year old legacy, the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art presents a series of interdisciplinary lessons inspired by a work of art from the Spelman College Collection. 

Lesson led by Lauren Tate Baeza Fred and Rita Richman Curator of African Art, High Museum of Art

Image Credit: Unknown Mende Artist  (Sierra Leone), Sowei Mask,  mid-20th century Wood, pigment, plant fibers, raffia; Gift of Mabel Murphy Smythe-Haith, 1980.1.47

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Apr 28 2021
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