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From Streamliners to the Space Age: Transportation, Technology and Mid-Century Modern Design / Art Break – 1 LU

October 20, 2015 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free

Host / Birmingham Museum of Art

Venue / Steiner Auditorium, Birmingham Museum of Art – Directions

Dr. Graham C. Boettcher

Chief Curator and The William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art
In this lavishly illustrated talk, Dr. Boettcher will explore how the development of streamlined locomotives, airplanes, jetliners, and rockets, among other technological advances, profoundly shaped the “look” of American household goods during the mid-20th century.

This counts as 1 AIA LU.

Details

Date:
October 20, 2015
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd.
Birmingham, AL 35203 United States
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