Glen Ellyn Chamber May Virtual Monthly Meeting Frida Kahlo: Timeless Exhibition & Glen Ellyn, The Year of Frida
Date and Time
Tuesday May 11, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Location
Zoom Platform
Fees/Admission
Free
Glen Ellyn Chamber May Virtual Monthl...
Description
Glen Ellyn is fortunate and excited to have the The Cleve Carney Museum of Art and the McAninch Arts Center at the College of DuPage to host one of the largest private collections of original artwork by Frida Kahlo. The exhibition is the most comprehensive presentation of Kahlo’s work displayed in the Chicago area in over 40 years.
Join us Tuesday May, 11th as Diana Martinez gives an overview of this comprehensive presentation of the life and works of the artist Frida Kahlo which will feature 26 original pieces as well as an immersive historical exhibit that provides a framework of the life, circumstances and events that led to Kahlo becoming one of the most important painters of the 20th century and of our time.
Diana Martinez will provide an overview about the exhibition Frida Kahlo: Timeless at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art.
Dawn Smith, Executive Director of the Glen Ellyn Chamber, will talk about how Glen Ellyn Businesses are being involved and with the collaboration with the Village are being marketed to bring tourism into Glen Ellyn.
Diana Martinez: Director, McAninch Arts Center; Executive Director, Frida Kahlo: Timeless
Diana Martinez, Director at Glen Ellyn’s McAninch Arts Center (MAC) is passionate about the arts, the community and how the two can work together to impact economic development, break down barriers, and foster dialogs that make for richer communities.
Diana Martinez: Director, McAninch Arts Center; Executive Director, Frida Kahlo: Timeless
Diana Martinez, Director at Glen Ellyn’s McAninch Arts Center (MAC) is passionate about the arts, the community and how the two can work together to impact economic development, break down barriers, and foster dialogs that make for richer communities.
