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The Legend of Zelda: Alabama Artist & Jazz Age Muse

Price$12 - $75
October 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Zelda Fitzgerald's Ober House
Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, American, 1900–1948, Harold Ober House in Scarsdale, about 1940, watercolor on paper; Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Patrick Cather, Shoal Creek, Alabama in fond memory of "Bo" Brown (1957-1992), Indian Springs School Class of 1976, AFI.13.2016

Join R. Hugh Daniel Director of the BMA, Dr. Graham C. Boettcher, as he uncovers the captivating but often sidelined art of Jazz Age icon and Alabama native, Zelda Fitzgerald. The session will provide an enriching visual exploration of Fitzgerald’s creative journey during an era that shaped her work significantly.

Reinvigorated for the 2023-2024 season, Art & Conversation gathers art enthusiasts in a relaxed environment to explore diverse art-related topics. These thought-provoking sessions are now held every other month on select Wednesdays at 10:30am and allow for a deeper dive into the world of art beyond our collections and exhibitions. Join us before each talk at 10am in our Main Lobby to enjoy coffee and light snacks courtesy of Dryft Coffee, our partners who share our passion for community and tradition.

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