This institution serves as a visual record of American history, curating portraits that tell the story of the nation through its most influential figures. The collections bridge the gap between a traditional art gallery and a history museum by focusing on the people who shaped the country.story_potoo
Twelve artists. Three disciplines. One creative conversation. Graftings is a one-night-only interdisciplinary exhibition featuring four poets, four visual artists, and four filmmakers in one extraordinary creative conversation.
Hillyer’s featured solo artist, Mona Bozorgi, will lead a gallery talk about her exhibition Threading the Gaze. Drawing on images, primarily selfies, taken by Iranian women during the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement, Bozorgi traces circuits of exchange between human and non-human gazes.