David Neumann, Marcella Murray, and Tei Blow for Advanced Beginner Group, Primer for an Impossible Conversation with Guest Moderator, Mikki Kendall

Tue, Feb 23, 2021, 6–7:30 pm

Continuing to unpack their years-long conversation around race, theater artists Marcella Murray and David Neumann, along with collaborator Tei Blow, weave imagery, short bursts of dance, and the act of being in dialogue itself to reveal the effort needed for two people to actually be in the same place at the same time. The performance event includes an in-depth conversation with Chicago’s own Mikki Kendall, author of Hood Feminism" and Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women’s Fight for their Rights, to kick off the museum’s annual Dialogue Series, this year exploring the power of dialogue and dissent to bring us together in a fractured world.