16th Annual Community Gala

Flint Institute of Arts | 1.28.2023
Photography by Katy Kildee

This event celebrated the exhibition opening for “Ways of Seeing: The Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at the University of Alabama” as well as Black History Month. The evening included a lecture by the curator of The Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art, Emily Bibb, followed by the exhibit opening in the Hodge and Henry Galleries. Proceeds from this annual diversity initiative benefit exhibitions and expand the African American art collection at the FIA. The exhibit is on display through April 23, 2023.

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