Atelier FAS

Please join aPA this Saturday 1PM-3PM in our gallery for an exiting panel discussion on The Repatriation of Cultural Objects, presented in conjunction with the current exhibition Homecoming: The Journey of a Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw Na̱ʼwiti House Post. ~ Hope to see you there ~

🎤 THIS WEEKEND: Don't miss our panel discussion on the return of cultural objects and changing approaches toward the stewardship of Indigenous collections in the 21st century: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-repatriation-of-cultural-objects-a-panel-discussion-tickets-1981859572331

The Repatriation of Cultural Objects
Saturday, May 9 | 1 PM
Atelier Gallery (Philadelphia, PA)
🔗 Free with registration - see link above ↑

Panelists:
• Juanita Johnston – Executive Director, U'mista Cultural Society
• Kelly McHugh – Head of Conservation, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
• Lavina Li – Conservator, Canadian Museum of History
• Brian Carpenter – Curator of Indigenous Materials, American Philosophical Society

Moderated by Laura Griffith, Deputy Director, Association for Public Art. This discussion is part of the Association's exhibition and repatriation of a Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw house post, which will return to British Columbia in June.