Levester Williams: all matters aside
CADVC Announces Fall 24 Exhibit, Projections, & Reception
The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture presents the early-career survey Levester Williams: all matters aside, an exhibition curated by Lisa D. Freiman, professor of art history at Virginia Commonwealth University
The exhibition will be accompanied by the first in CADVC's public art projection series with a new video art gallery set into the open amphitheater of the UMBC Fine Arts Building. There is more information on the projection series at https://umbc.edu/stories/exploratory-artist-levester-williams-marble/.
The Opening Reception will include a public program featuring Levester Williams, Michelle Diane Wright, and Lisa Freiman.
The exhibition will open for regular hours on Friday, September 20, and will continue through December 14.
Visitor Information
Admission is free.
Parking for the Opening Reception is free, available in nearby Lot 8. Please visit here for directions and additional information.
Header: Detail of video still of Nia Hampton in the vignette “Nia’s Embrace” from “dreaming of a beyond: Baltimore,” filmed at Mount Vernon Park Place in November 2023. Photo by Levester Williams. (Coming from behind, a hand with dark brown skin tone reaches around to the front of a marble column in a park-like setting. In the background a black and white marble border runs between a parallel strip of grass and a reflecting pool.) Body: A drone image of the Texas Quarry in Cockeysville, Maryland, one of the locations where Cockeysville marble is mined. Photo courtesy of Levester Williams. (Birdseye view of a circular bright teal body of water at the center of a marble quarry.)
Posted: August 28, 2024, 4:26 PM