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The Aesthetics of Athens Applied and Decorative Arts of the 19th Century

May 26, 2012: 6pm- 8pm
Athens Cultural Center

24 Second Street  | Athens, NY 12015 | (518) 945-2136
http://www.athensculturalcenter.org

An exploration of the various periods of design in familiar objects that would have been found in Athens during the period of it's greatest growth. Aspects of Federal, Empire, the Gothic, Rococo, and Renaissance Revivals, the Aesthetic Movement, Eastlake, and Colonial Revival will all be included. Curated by Geoff Howell. This exhibition is made possible in part with public funds from the Decentralization Program of the New York State Council on the Arts, administered through the Community Arts Grants Program by the Greene County Council on the Arts. Opening Reception: Saturday, May 26, 6-8 p.m.