Member Event
Member Event | Coffee with a Curator
Date
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Chicago,
IL
60614
United States
Join CHM curator of civic engagement and social justice Elena Gonzales for conversation and coffee! Members are invited to enjoy a free drink from the North & Clark Café and learn more about Elena’s work at CHM and one of our upcoming exhibitions.
Free; RSVP required.
Elena Gonzales, PhD, is curator of civic engagement & social justice at the Chicago History Museum and the author of “Exhibitions for Social Justice” from Routledge’s Museum Meanings Series (2019). Gonzales is a lifelong resident of Cook County and grew up in a bicultural Mexican and Polish-American home. Gonzales began her curatorial career at the National Museum of Mexican Art, where she contributed the exhibition “Who Are We Now? Roots, Resistance and Recognition” to the larger project, “The African Presence in México.”