Verbal Description Tour

For Visitors Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision

Access

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
2 – 4 pm
Exhibition Galleries

Please join us for a descriptive gallery tour exploring the exhibition Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevich: The Russian Avant-Garde in Vitebsk, 1918 – 1922. Through some 120 works, this exhibition presents the artistic output of Marc Chagall, El Lissitzky, Kazimir Malevich, and others, exploring a little-known chapter in the history of modernity and the Russian avant-garde.

All Access Programs are free of charge and require advance reservation. Please contact access@thejm.org or 212.423.3289 for more information or to register.

El Lissitzky, Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge, 1919–20/1965–80. Offset print. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Image provided by the Library of Congress

Alt-text: This vertical painting shows a number of different rectangular shapes in cream, yellow, blue, and black. The shapes look like they are fitted together to form a three-dimensional structure with a black semi-circle emerging from the center.