{"id":15136,"date":"2016-05-24T09:01:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T07:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/?p=15136"},"modified":"2016-05-24T09:04:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T07:04:20","slug":"art-discussions-romaine-brooks-a-20th-century-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/art-discussions-romaine-brooks-a-20th-century-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Discussions: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Press release courtesy of Cassandra Langer and SAAM<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Art Discussions: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman<\/h2>\n<p>Friday, June 17, 2016, 4 \u2013 7pm<br \/>\nCategories: After Five, Lectures &amp; Discussions<br \/>\nLocation: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th and F Streets, NW Washington, DC 20004, USA<br \/>\nEvent Location: McEvoy Auditorium<br \/>\nCost: Free.<br \/>\nRelated Exhibition: The Art of Romaine Brooks<\/p>\n<p>Join eminent scholars Cassandra Langer, art historian and author of <em>Romaine Brooks: A Life<\/em>; Sylvia Kahan, Professor of Performing and Creative Arts, CUNY College of Staten Island; Helen Langa, Associate Professor, Art History, American University; and Virginia Mecklenburg, SAAM Chief Curator; for an in-depth look at the fascinating life and art of Romaine Brooks. They discuss the artist\u2019s social sphere, her life in Paris in the 1920s, and how through a unique aesthetic and persona, Brooks flouted conventional roles for women.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12343\" src=\"http:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/RomaineBrook_w.jpg\" alt=\"Romaine Brook\" width=\"570\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/RomaineBrook_w.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/RomaineBrook_w-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/RomaineBrook_w-500x233.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Related Links<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/romaine-brooks-a-life-by-cassandra-langer\/\">Romaine Brooks: A Life by Cassandra Langer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/art-book-romaine-brooks-by-cassandra-langer\/\">Art Book: Romaine Brooks by Cassandra Langer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release courtesy of Cassandra Langer and SAAM Art Discussions: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman Friday, June 17, 2016, 4 \u2013 7pm Categories: After Five, Lectures &amp; Discussions Location: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th and F Streets, NW Washington, DC 20004, USA Event Location: McEvoy Auditorium Cost: Free. Related Exhibition:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12343,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,20],"tags":[429,423],"class_list":["post-15136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artist-talk","category-panel-debate","tag-cassandra-langer","tag-romaine-brooks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.femininemoments.dk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}