Children in Art. Art Talk with Robert Bunkin (New York) | 66 Leroy St

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Opening the fall season of ART TALK with Robert Bunkin, this captivating event delves into the world of children in art. Join esteemed painter, curator, art historian, and educator Robert Bunkin as he presents a profusely illustrated discussion on representations of children in art across continents and historical eras. From Africa to Asia, Europe to the Americas, this enlightening exploration will cover ancient to contemporary images, showcasing children in various family settings, at play, in fantasy, and even in moments of death. Prepare to be immersed in the works of renowned artists as we encounter Rembrandt's son Titus, Sofonisba Anguissola's siblings, and Bertha Morisot's daughter Julie. From royal children to street urchins, from infants to adolescents, this vast canvas illuminates the diverse portrayals of children throughout time. As a hybrid event, attendees can either join us in person at the library or participate online via Zoom. To secure your spot, please register with your email to receive the link to the event. This remarkable gathering of art enthusiasts is not to be missed.