Invitation to an 'Historic Interiors Group' Meetup:
HIG at the Met’s Rethought Period Rooms: Drinks and Discussion, Saturday, Feb. 18, 5:30 p.m.
Beyond CAA
Metropolitan Museum of Art
5:30 pm, Saturday, Feb. 18, 82nd and Fifth, NYC
5:30 pm meet sharp at the Great Hall Group Tour desk. We must enter as a group. CAA conference registration covers free admission to the Museum.
After the College Art Association Conference concludes, please join the Society of Architectural Historians’ Historic Interiors Affiliate Group (HIG) for an informal visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s rethought period rooms, including the new Afro-Futurist room, Before Yesterday We Could Fly, with remarks by Met curators Sylvia Yount and Sarah Lawrence. Followed by discussion and drinks in the American Wing Café. Cover your own drinks. For questions, Tim Rohan, at tmrohan@umass.edu
Event capacity for tour is first 20 to register. Everyone welcome for drinks!