Gathered Visions: Docent Training with Malkia Roberts

Object Details

Creator: Anacostia Museum

Scope and Contents: Artist Malkia Roberts led docent training for the exhibition 'Gathered Visions: Selected Works by African American Women Artists.' Roberts talked about docent techniques to reach museum visitors. With a slide presentation, she discussed art created by Black artists, not in the exhibition. Roberts also showed her two works, which would be in the exhibition, and explained them.; Related to exhibition 'Gathered Visions: Selected Works by African American Women Artists.' Dated 19901025.

Date: 1990

Extent: 1 Video recording (VHS)

Type: Archival materials; Video recordings

Occupation: Artists
Topic: African Americans; Women artists; African American women artists; Museum exhibits

Place: Anacostia (Washington, D.C.); Washington (D.C.); United States

Series Citation: Gathered Visions: selected works by African American women artists audiovisual records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier: ACMA.03-044, Item ACMA AV002148

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Gathered visions: selected works by African American women artists exhibition records

Date

undated

Extent

1.25 Linear feet (4 boxes)

Citation

Gathered visions: selected works by African American women artists exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Exhibition records

Correspondence

Topic

Women artists

Museum exhibits

African American women artists -- Exhibitions

Identifier

ACMA.03-044