The Yale Alumni Association of the Norwest invites you to the Minnapolis Institute of Art to Break bread with an art ‘Giant’ Meleko Mokgosi on June 1 at 10 AM
Grammy-winning superstar Alicia Keys and her husband, Swizz Beatz, have made the Minneapolis Institute of Art only the third stop for “Giants", a groundbreaking exhibit drawn from their world-class art collection. While the exhibit boasts large canvasses from global Black artists such as Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, there is a whole room of 30-plus art pieces from Botswanan painter and Yale University art professor Meleko Mokgosi.
Please join the Yale Alumni Association of the Northwest as we welcome Prof. Mokgosi as a Redpath speaker for a breakfast in Mia and a tour of “Giants.” 10 a.m. June 1, Mia.
10 am at MIA: Intimate Breakfast, Talk and Tour with Yale Redpath Speaker Prof. Mokgosi. Meet in the Wells Fargo Room. $60 fee includes “Giants” exhibit tickets. (BOLD Alums $20)
2 pm at MIA: Join a public talk in the Pillsbury Auditorium with Mokgosi and Casey Riley YC'93, Mia’s Chair of Global Contemporary Art. (Complimentary for YAANW members.)
Questions? Contact yaanw@yaanw.org