“Sound and Witness: Oral/Aural Histories and Materiality” Panel at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2021 Spring Fellows Colloquia 04/23/2021

“Sound and Witness: Oral/Aural Histories and Materiality” was a panel presented as part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 2021 Spring Fellows Colloquia on April 23rd, 2021 and included the following presentations:

Ensemble Pictures: Matȟó Nážiŋ’s Little Bighorn Muslins and the Response-ability of Testimony
Ramey Mize, Douglass Foundation Fellow in American Art, The American Wing

Of Marble and Marronage: Silencing the Past in Nineteenth-Century Freetown
Caitlin Meehye Beach, Andrew W. Mellon Fellow, Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Investigating the Buzz: Reading African Instruments for Changes in Aural Practices Over Time
Althea SullyCole, Sylvan C. Coleman and Pam Coleman Memorial Fund Fellow, Department of Musical Instruments

Moderator: Elyse Nelson, Assistant Curator, Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Link to the original event: https://www.metmuseum.org/events/programs/met-speaks/fellows-colloquia/sound-and-witness?&eid=A001_%7B67EFAB55-5DB3-421C-A4BE-3438C90F4F00%7D_20210301151200