Michigan State University’s Project 60/50 is continuing to advance diversity and inclusion on campus with these upcoming events:
Material Realities Exhibition of Works by Nakeya Brown and Andrew Wilson
Now through Feb. 12
Noon-3p.m., Monday through Friday
RCAH LookOut! Art Gallery, C200 Snyder Hall
Free Admission
Contact: Katie Wittenauer, wittenau@msu.edu, (517) 884-6290
The Fifth Annual Perspectives on African-American Experience: Emerging Visions residency and exhibition program explores how objects are able to conjure whole worlds socially, emotionally, historically and spiritually.
Iron Hulls and Turbulent Waters: Ore Boats, Workers and Great Lakes Shipping
Now through Feb. 29
9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
MSU Museum, Ground Floor Gallery
Contact: John Beck, beckj@msu.edu, (517) 432-3982
This exhibition focuses on the shipping of iron ore on the Great Lakes with an emphasis on the experience of various workers necessary to foster the continued strength of the industry.
Project 60/50 Quilted Conversations: Materializing Civil and Human Rights
Now through March 25/April 22
Community Quilt Project
http://www.project6050communityquilt.squarespace.com
Contact: Chris Worland, chworland@yahoo.com
Participants can contribute a quilt block to a large-scale quilt that will be assembled and showcased at a pop-up exhibit. The spring deadline is March 25 and the children’s deadline is April 22.