Opening Reception for Arthur Mitchell: Harlem's Ballet Trailblazer | Spring 2018
Season
Spring 2018Past Events
January 12, 2018
Venue
Wallach Art Gallery, 6th Fl.
Lenfest Center for the Arts
615 W. 129 St.
New York, NY 10027
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January 12, 2018
The Wallach Art Gallery invites you to join us as we present Arthur Mitchell: Harlem's Ballet Trailblazer
Curated by Lynn Garafola, Professor Emerita of Dance, Barnard College, and presented in collaboration with the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University.
The first major exhibition devoted to Arthur Mitchell, this project celebrates the life and accomplishments of the New York City Ballet's first African American star, and the founder and longtime director of the Dance Theater of Harlem.