National Mall talk by Kirk Savage tonight
December/01/2010 07:09 PM Filed in: Kirk Savage | Mall history
Dear Coalition Friends:
The Smithsonian American Art Museum hosts another talk by author and scholar Kirk Savage about his study of the National Mall:
When: Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 4 – 5pm
Where: Smithsonian American Art Museum
McEvoy Auditorium, Lower Level
8th and F Streets, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
Join us for a lecture by Kirk Savage, chair of the Department of History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh and winner of the museum’s 2010 Charles C. Eldredge Prize for distinguished scholarship for his book Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape (2009).
Savage discusses the impact scholarly history has had on land use and commemorative policy in our city. Reception follows.
For more information, click here.
The Smithsonian American Art Museum hosts another talk by author and scholar Kirk Savage about his study of the National Mall:
When the Ivory Tower Meets the Real World: Monument Wars a Year Later
When: Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 4 – 5pm
Where: Smithsonian American Art Museum
McEvoy Auditorium, Lower Level
8th and F Streets, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
Join us for a lecture by Kirk Savage, chair of the Department of History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh and winner of the museum’s 2010 Charles C. Eldredge Prize for distinguished scholarship for his book Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape (2009).
Savage discusses the impact scholarly history has had on land use and commemorative policy in our city. Reception follows.
For more information, click here.