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DESCRIPTION:Our Materials Spotlight series is an intimate gallery program t
 hat is part gallery tour\, part seminar. Focusing each month on a differen
 t material that Eileen Gray used in her work\, this program is led by a wo
 rld expert\, who will highlight key aspects of specific works in the Galle
 ry and situation those works in a larger context and lineage.  On Wednesda
 y\, March 18\, join Christopher Wilk\, Keeper of Furniture\, Textiles and 
 Fashion at the Victoria & Albert Museum\, as he leads a conversation and t
 our focusing on Eileen Gray's metal furniture.Other Tours in the Series In
 clude:Wednesday\, April 15ArchitectureLed by Caroline ConstantWednesday\, 
 May 20FiberLed by Jennifer GoffWednesday\, June 17LacquerLed by Ruth Starr
 Christopher Wilk is Keeper of Furniture\, Textiles and Fashion at the V&A.
  He began his career in the Architecture and Design Department at MoMA and
 \, after a period of free-lance curating and writing\, moved to the Decora
 tive Arts Department at the Brooklyn Museum before joining the V&A. In add
 ition to being Chief Curator of the V&A’s British Galleries 1500-1900 he c
 urated the V&A’s Frank Lloyd Wright Gallery (now closed) and conceived the
  museum’s Dr Susan Weber Furniture Galleries. His major exhibitions have i
 ncluded Marcel Breuer: Furniture and Interiors (MoMA)\, Modernism: Designi
 ng a New World 1914-1939 (V&A) and Plywood: a material story (V&A). In add
 ition to books on Marcel Breuer\, Modernism and Plywood\, he authored a hi
 story of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kaufmann Office and a history of Thonet\, an
 d edited and contributed to Western Furniture (V&A) and (with Nick Humphre
 y) The British Galleries: a study in museology (V&A).
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SUMMARY:Bard Graduate Center: CANCELED—Gray's Metal Furniture with Christop
 her Wilk
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