1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
New York, NY 10128
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The Jewish Museum is open from 11 am – 6 pm. Please review visitor policies.
The Jewish Museum is open from 11 am – 6 pm. Please review visitor policies.
1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
New York, NY 10128
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Plan your visit to the Jewish Museum and discover the intersection of art and Jewish culture Learn More
Talk
Sunday, March 11, 2018
2
–
6 pm
Scheuer Auditorium
Celebrate Women's History Month at the Jewish Museum's first Wikipedia Edit-a-thon co-presented with Art + Feminism, a campaign dedicated to improving coverage of cis and transgender women, feminism, and the arts on Wikipedia. All are welcome to learn how to become a Wikipedia editor and join us to hear from collection artists Joan Semmel and Arlene Shechet, whose work is now on view in Scenes from the Collection.
2 pm: Gallery Talk with artists Joan Semmel and Arlene Shechet, moderated by Rebecca Shaykin, Leon Levy Assistant Curator
3 pm: Wikipedia Training with JiaJia Fei, Director of Digital and Michael Mandiberg, Co-Founder, Art + Feminism
4 – 6 pm: Editing Session
No prior Wikipedia editing experience necessary. To participate in the Edit-a-thon portion of the event, bring a laptop and power cord. Before arriving at the Museum, please create a Wikipedia account. Reference materials will be provided.
Free with RSVP, includes light refreshments by Russ & Daughters at the Jewish Museum.