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Chakaia Booker, Acid Rain, 2001, rubber tires and wood, Courtesy of National Museum of Women in the Arts. © Chakaia Booker

 

Gallery Talk: Chakaia Booker

Focus: The Collection

  • Saturday, May 17, 2025
  • 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • East Building Information Desk, Ground Floor
  • Talks
  • In-person

Join us for a 30-minute conversation about In the Tower: Chakaia Booker. The installation Treading New Ground features monumental sculptures made from tires. Learn how and why Booker works with this unusual artistic medium, and the environmental concerns that inform her art. This talk is led by members of the museum’s curatorial and interpretation teams. 

Sign language interpreters are available for this program. Please call 202.737.4215 or email [email protected] two weeks in advance for a request. Learn more about our accessibility services.

Additional Dates:

  • May 8 at 11:00 am
  • May 17 at 11:00 am
  • June 6 at 11:00 am
  • June 25 at 11:00 am