Jul 3, 2011 - Apr 29, 2012
The Arts of Survival: Folk Expression in the Face of Natural Disaster
Museum of International Folk Art
in the Gallery of Conscience
The Arts of Survival: Folk Expression in the Face of Natural Disaster explored how folk artists helped their communities recover from four recent natural disasters: the Haitian Earthquake; Hurricane Katrina on the U.S. Gulf Coast; Pakistani floods; and the recent volcanic eruption of Mt. Merapi in Indonesia. The exhibition opened July 3, 2011 in the Museum of International Folk Art’s Gallery of Conscience and closed April 29, 2012.
Jul 3, 2011
The Arts of Survival: Folk Expression in the Face of Natural Disaster
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
opening reception
The Arts of Survival: Folk Expression in the Face of Natural Disaster explores how folk artists helped their communities recover from four recent natural disasters: the Haitian Earthquake; Hurricane Katrina on the U.S. Gulf Coast; Pakistani floods; and the recent volcanic eruption of Mt. Merapi in Indonesia.
Opening July 3, 2011 through April 29, 2012.