Munch and Learn: Collecting the Work of Women Artists at the Dixon

Collecting the Work of Women Artists at the Dixon with
Kevin Sharp

Kevin Sharp is the Linda W. and S. Herbert Rhea Director of the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, a position he has held since 2007. Before that, he was Director of Visual Arts at Cedarhurst in Mt. Vernon, Illinois (2003-2007), Curator of American Art at the Norton Museum of Art, in West Palm Beach, Florida (1998-2003), and Research Curator at the Art Institute of Chicago (1988-1998). With expertise in nineteenth-century French and American art, Sharp has organized or co-organized more than fifty exhibitions during his long career, including international retrospectives, thematic shows, and collection-based projects. He is a contributing essayist or the sole author of more than twenty-five books and exhibition catalogues.

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Wednesdays can be especially busy at Park and Cherry. If you're attending Munch and Learn, please plan ahead and place your lunch orders early. To reduce disruptions during the lecture, guests are asked to bring their own food from the cafe to the auditorium. You may request to-go containers to make the trip to your seat easier. Pre-order by calling (901) 312-1277.

MUNCH AND LEARN IS ENDOWED BY THE LANDAU FAMILY IN MEMORY OF LESLIE MANN LANDAU

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• Next Tuesday, 1st July, 06:00 pm, Dixon Book Club - First Tuesdays in Memphis
• Next Wednesday, 2nd July, 12:00 pm, Munch and Learn: Common Tree Problems in the Mid-South in Memphis
• Next Saturday, 5th July, 01:00 pm, Project Pop-Up in Memphis

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