JOIN US: Black Art In America – Grand Opening and Juneteenth Freedom Celebration, 2022

Saturday, June 18th – Sunday, June 19th

1802 Connolly Drive

East Point, Georgia 30344

BAIA Artist & Collector Talks

Fine Art Exhibition

Mural Painting

Performances

Sculpture Garden Tours

Featuring works by Legacy and Contemporary Artists. All works available for sale.

Free and open to the public.

PROGRAMMING:

FRIDAY, JUNE 17TH: Patron and Collectors Preview Night (Special invitation, RSVP List Enforced)

Co-Sponsored by the Petrucci Family Foundation of Collection of African American Art

SATURDAY, JUNE 18TH:

9:30 AM: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with remarks

10:00 AM: Opening of Gallery Exhibition

*Garden Tour: Our Cultural Experience Related to Art and the Garden with Riyah Benoit – tours at 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

*Street Art Revolution begins mural painting (public art engagement).

10:45 AM: Panel Discussion – Black Art and Media with Stephanie Robinson and Jamaal Barber.

12:00 PM: Conversation – Collectors Making It Happen – a discussion with some of BAIA’s most active contemporary collectors.

2:30 PM: Meet Team BAIA, moderated by Editor, Trelani Michelle.

3:00 PM: dei 7 free range music and poetry performances.

7:00 PM: GangGang Culture Agency with special invited DJ.

9:00 PM: Event closes.

SUNDAY, JUNE 19TH

11:00 AM Opening of Gallery Exhibition

*Garden Tour: Our Cultural Experience Related to Art and the Garden with Riyah Benoit (tours at 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM).

*Street Art Revolution continues mural painting (public art engagement).

11:30 AM: Artist Talk – Meet the artists who have public art at BAIA.

1:00 PM: Phyllis Stephens – Million dollar Lessons on Navigating the business of Art.

4:00 PM: Event closes.

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