Paul Sacaridiz, Director of Cranbrook Academy of Art and former student of Bill Farrell will present a talk focusing on the importance of Farrell’s work, his role as a teacher, and the innovations and influence of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago on contemporary ceramics.
Free with registration
Warm up with artisanal cocktails and an artist talk; curator conversation and music with small bites of surprising combinations.
-5 pm Gallery Talk: Tibi Chelcea
Toast artist Tiberu Chelcea with a taste of Romanian spirit Țwith and then join him in the galleries for a conversation about his technologically-inspired, historically-grounded work.
–6 pm Conversations with the Curators
Visit with exhibition curators Delores Fortuna and Tim Farrell in the galleries as they share personal stories about Bill Farrell, influential artist, beloved partner, and father.
-7-9 pm Cocktail Reception
Tickets available at the door
