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Drinks with the Director LIVE

  • Polk Museum of Art 800 E Palmetto St Lakeland, FL 33801 US (map)

Come have "Drinks with the Director" LIVE at the Museum on Wednesday, November 15, at 6 pm!

Join Dr. Alex Rich, Executive Director of the Museum, and special guests Dr. Kristen Carter, Prof. Andrew Coombs, and Prof. Kelly Sturhahn as they discuss "The Art that Changed History"!

Does art have the power to change the world? You bet it does — in ways big, small, and unexpected. But which works of art have had the greatest impact on us, our culture, and on history? How has our world — and our culture — been shaped by art? Dr. Rich and our panel of experts to discuss the timely topic of art as a catalyst for cultural and historical change. Our panelists will present the key works that they believe have transformed our world . . . But will you agree?

Enjoy this special interactive program, conversation, and Q&A in-person at the Museum or stream the program from home! Be sure to RSVP . . . And be sure to bring your own ideas for the works of art that have changed history.


Earlier Event: November 10
Gallery Perspectives