About this Event

The AMA | Art Museum of the Americas of the Organization of American States (OAS) wishes health and safety to you and yours. The museum is currently closed due to COVID 19 restrictions. We are pleased to present ART + ENVIRONMENT: An Essential Dialog, in partnership with Earth Day Network, through the Zoom Virtual Conferencing Platform.

Earth Day Panel Talk: Art and Our Environment: An Essential Dialog, in conjunction with the exhibition DIALOG: Landscape and Abstraction | Freya Grand and AMA’s Permanent Collection.

You will not be visible during this virtual conference event, so kick back and relax and enjoy this AMA program from the comfort of your home!

Program:

Opening Remarks:

Pablo Zúñiga, Director, OAS Art Museum of the Americas

Shelley Rogers, Coordinator, Artist for the Earth, Earth Day Network

Moderator:

Hilary Pierce Hatfield, Exhibition Co-Curator

Panelists:

Freya Grand, painter

Dr. Karl Kusserow, John Wilmerding Curator of American Art, Princeton University Art Museum; and, author of Nature’s Nation: American Art and Environment

Cristina Mittermeier, photographer

Cletus Springer, Director of The Department of Sustainable Development at OAS and award-winning writer

Paul Villinski, sculptor and environmental activist