{"id":13844,"date":"2024-10-29T11:30:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T17:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=13844"},"modified":"2024-10-29T11:33:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T17:33:18","slug":"weaving-meanings-telephone-wire-art-from-south-africa-exhibit-opening","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/events\/weaving-meanings-telephone-wire-art-from-south-africa-exhibit-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"Weaving Meanings: Telephone Wire Art from South Africa Exhibit Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>View the spectacular, colorful art made in South Africa from telephone wire! Join the Folk Art Museum for an immersive opening and celebration. FREE admission all day!<\/h2>\n<p>Opening celebration schedule:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>1:00 &#8211; 1:30 pm<\/strong>\u00a0 Musical performance by Dr. Thokozani Mhlambi, South African composer and cellist from the coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>1:30 &#8211;\u00a0 3:00 pm\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Opening remarks by Charlie Lockwood, MOIFA\u2019s executive director, and\u00a0collector\u00a0David Arment, followed by curatorial roundtable with Dr. Elizabeth Perrill and Muziwandile Gigaba, community curator and lead Indigenous knowledge expert.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>3:30 &#8211; 4:00 pm<\/strong>\u00a0 Encore performance by Dr. Thokozani Mhlambi.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Delight in refreshments from Jambo Cafe and hosted by the Women\u2019s Board of the Museum of New Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View the spectacular, colorful art made in South Africa from telephone wire! Join the Folk Art Museum for an immersive opening and celebration. FREE admission all day! Opening celebration schedule: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":13845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[183,1783,1803,1807,1804,1806,1805],"mec_category":[1291,1136],"class_list":["post-13844","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-free","tag-african-art","tag-folk-art","tag-south-africa","tag-telephone-wire","tag-thokozani-mhlambi","tag-weaving","mec_category-black-history","mec_category-visual-art"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/13844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13844"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=13844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}