Provocative Visions: Race and Identity—A Panel Discussion

Learn more about the exhibition "Provocative Visions: Race and Identity," which was on view at the Met August 19, 2008 - March 22, 2009: http://www.metmuseum.org/special/provocative_visions/more.asp

This panel brought together three artists featured in the exhibition "Provocative Visions: Race and Identity," including Chakaia Booker, Willie Cole, and Whitfield Lovell; and Lowery Stokes Sims, curator, Museum of Arts and Design. The panelists discussed the ways they challenge accepted perceptions and assumptions about race, gender, and identity. Introduced by Donna Williams, chief audience development officer, and Lisa M. Messinger, associate curator, Department of Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the discussion was moderated by Charles M. Blow, op-ed columnist, The New York Times.

This program was made possible by Aetna.

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