Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

5/1/1980 - 9/30/1981

Funding Totals

$14,856.00 (approved)
$8,338.06 (awarded)


Transformation: The Art of the Mask

FAIN: GM-*0643-80

Memorial Art Gallery (Rochester, NY 14607-1414)
A. Bret Waller (Project Director: November 1979 to October 1990)

To support planning for an interpretive exhibit on the concept of masking and the role of masks in social interactions. Theatrical, festival, costume, and burial masks will be borrowed for the exhibit through the collection-sharing program of Harvard's Peabody Museum.