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Awol Erizku, an internationally renowned multimedia artist in SBMA’s collection, and Music Academy fellows will collaborate on an experimental performance for one night only.

BEYOND CONVERSATION is a series of events to show SBMA’s commitment to acquiring and engaging with the most challenging art of our time.

This inaugural event brings together Awol, whose iconic photograph of Amanda Gorman and golden mirrored mosaic sculpture of Nefertiti are on display at SBMA, and the world class Music Academy fellows. Watch and hear what happens when contemporary art meets classical music.

5 PM: Reception in the Galleries 6 PM: Music and Performance in Mary Craig Auditorium

Arrivals at the State Street entrance