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    NARI WARD: SUN SPLASHED OPENING PARTY

    Friday, June 24, 2016

    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM See all dates and Times

    Barnes Foundation

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    http://www.barnesfoundation.org/programs/june-2016/nari-ward-sun-splashed-opening-party

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    06/24/2016 06:00 PM 06/24/2016 09:00 PM America/Anguilla NARI WARD: SUN SPLASHED OPENING PARTY Be one of the first to explore Sun Splashed, a mid-career survey of the found-object assemblage art of Nari Ward. Animated by flanerie the idle, detached observation of street life that 19th-century writers associated with the rise of modern cities and making reference to African tribal art, Ward's oeuvre resonates with the Barnes collection and speaks with penetrating insight and imagination to a broad range of subjects, including black history and culture, the dynamics of power and politics, and Caribbean diaspora identity. Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/philadelphia/events/barnes-foundation/nari-ward-sun-splashed-opening-party-26795?ref=uceaddevent Barnes Foundation, 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, 19130

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    Arts Oriented, Museum, Special Event

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    Art Galleries & Exhibits, Festivals, Museums & Attractions, Performing Arts

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    Fairmount (Philadelphia)
    Logan Square (Philadelphia)
    Rittenhouse (Philadelphia)
    Spring Garden (Philadelphia)

    Be one of the first to explore Sun Splashed, a mid-career survey of the found-object assemblage art of Nari Ward. Animated by flanerie the idle, detached observation of street life that 19th-century writers associated with the rise of modern cities and making reference to African tribal art, Ward's oeuvre resonates with the Barnes collection and speaks with penetrating insight and imagination to a broad range of subjects, including black history and culture, the dynamics of power and politics, and Caribbean diaspora identity.

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