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Exploring the Life of Adolphus Ealey and the Barnett Aden Gallery
April 15, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gallery Talk
April 15, 2017, 3pm – 5pm
Join Myrtis Bedolla and Michael Evanson as they explore the life of Dr. Adolphus Ealey (1941-1992) who served as the curator and director of The Barnett Aden Gallery, which was founded in 1943, by Professor James Herring of Howard University and his student, Alonzo Aden, the first curator. The Barnett Aden Gallery was located in Washington, D.C. and was the nation’s first successful black-owned gallery.