Constructing Modernism: The Life & Architecture of Hilyard R. Robinson, Research Center Scholar Lecture

by admin on July 28, 2010

Wednesday, July 28, 7 PM

Kelly Quinn will discuss Hilyard R. Robinson(1899-1986), an African American design professional who introduced modern architecture to African America during the Civil Rights era. Quinn will present three case studies: Langston Terrace Dwellings (1938) and the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial at Lincoln Park (1974), both in Washington, D.C.; and an unbuilt program for the Liberia Centennial and Victory Exposition (1945–1949).

If interested in attending, admission is free, rsvp to Christina@okeeffemuseum.org <mailto:Christina@okeeffemuseum.org> or by calling 505-946-1039.

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