You are invited to a special discussion with our curators on their vision and strategies for collecting African American art at VMFA. The panel, moderated by Michael R. Taylor, Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Art & Education, will include Valerie Cassel Oliver, Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Leo Mazow, Louise B. and J. Harwood Cochrane Curator of American Art, and Sarah Eckhardt, Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art.