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Creative Responses to Hard Times

Tuesday, March 2, 4:30 - 6 p.m.

At the Harvard Art Museum

March 2, 2010, 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Harvard Art Museum
485 Broadway, Cambridge MA

Join the American Repertory Theater and the Harvard Art Museum for an exploration of how artists respond to challenging economic times.  This discussion and participatory experience will feature four gallery events:

  • A discussion about the Depression-era artist Ben Shahn’s New York photographs, published in their day under the headline “Scenes from the Living Theatre,
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