Panel Discussion: Truth in Abstraction

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Panel Discussion: Truth in Abstraction

Arts & CultureCommunity & CausesEducation & Learning
When:
June 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Where:
Columbia Museum of Art, 1515 Main St, Columbia, SC
Source:
6AM City Columbia – Events

In connection with featured exhibition Rodney McMillian: A Son of the Soil, this program brings together artist Michaela Pilar Brown, art historian Frank Martin, and CMA Senior Curator Michael Neumeister for a conversation on the political dimensions of abstract art. Although abstraction is often seen as neutral or apolitical, McMillian's art engages politics of body, material, and history. The panelists address abstraction's potential as a political language for social commentary, McMillian's w

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