Extra Credit: Wilfredo Lam exhibit at BC

Post date: Sep 12, 2014 2:30:43 PM

Boston College's McMullen Museum Presents Wifredo Lam: Imagining New Worlds Aug. 30 – Dec. 14, 2014. Free art exhibit of Wilfredo Lam, who was born in Cuba to parents of Chinese and African/Spanish descent. His multiracial and multicultural ancestry emerge in his art. For extra credit, respond to these questions in detailed, vibrant paragraphs: 1) What did you see/feel/experience at the exhibit? What was the exhibit space like? How was the art presented? 2) Can you tell he was Latino/multiracial from his art work? Why or why not?; 3) Describe your favorite piece and explain why; 4) What questions are you left with?