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FREE Opening reception for Descendants of the Black 1000 at Oklahoma Contemporary

FREE Opening reception for Descendants of the Black 1000 at Oklahoma Contemporary

Date/Time

November 09, 2023 to November 09, 2023
06:00 PM until 08:00 PM

Description

Join us for the opening of Descendants of the Black 1000: Flight from Oklahoma Black Towns to Canada, featuring the work of Canadian artists Donna Paris and David Ofori Zapparoli, whose collaborative project foregrounds untold stories that trace the historical movement of Black communities over time. Enjoy light bites and a cash bar, and hear the artists discuss how this exhibition evolved from their larger project, Black Threads of the Canadian Tapestry.

For more information: 405-951-0000, okcontemp.org/Descendants

Reserve free tickets here: https://my.oklahomacontemporary.org/3008/decendants-opening

Image: David Ofori Zapparoli, Cheryl Foggo, 2022. © David Ofori Zapparoli. Image courtesy of the artist.

Location

Oklahoma Contemporary
11 NW 11th Street,
Oklahoma City, 73103, OK , US
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Additional Information

Phone

405-951-0000

Cost

FREE

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