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Workshop & Discussion: A History of Altars across the AfroDiaspora

Artist and visual storyteller Arvia Walker, whose altar entitled “Sacred” is on view in the exhibition, will lead a discussion on the history and significance of altar-making in AfroDiasporic cultures, followed by a hands-on workshop. Space is limited, and supplies will be provided!

when

November 23, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

where

200 Barlow Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States

cost

Free

contact

Fairfield University Art Museum

203.254.4000 ext. 2726

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Artist and visual storyteller Arvia Walker, whose altar entitled “Sacred” is on view in the exhibition, will lead a discussion on the history and significance of altar-making in AfroDiasporic cultures, followed by a hands-on workshop. Space is limited, and supplies will be provided!

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