Clare Elliott, assistant curator at The Menil Collection and organizer of Forrest Bess: Seeing Things Invisible, explores the diverse influences on Bess’s paintings, from alchemical texts and aboriginal initiations to the writings of Carl Jung. Elliott will also situate the curious and complicated artist within the larger context of twentieth-century American art. The exhibition gallery will be open following the program.
George Gund Theater. Admission free
Clare Elliott, assistant curator at The Menil Collection and organizer of Forrest Bess: Seeing Things Invisible, explores the diverse influences on Bess’s paintings, from alchemical texts and aboriginal initiations to the writings of Carl Jung. Elliott will also situate the curious and complicated artist within the larger context of twentieth-century American art. The exhibition gallery will be open following the program.
George Gund Theater. Admission free
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