Presented Alongside the First Public Exhibition of Dr. Angelou’s Art Collection by the Academy of American Poets, Cave Canem Foundation, and Swann Auction Galleries.
Gregory Pardlo is the author of two poetry collections, Digest (Four Way Books, 2014), which received the 2015 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry and was shortlisted for the 2015 NAACP Image Award, and Totem, which received the American Poetry Review/Honickman Prize in 2007.
On September 15, 2015 Swann Galleries will auction The Art Collection of Maya Angelou. At 75, Swann is the oldest specialty auction house in New York. The auction of Dr. Angelou's collection will be preceded by a public exhibition of the work. For more information about the auction or the exhibition, please visit swanngalleries.com.
The event is free, but R.S.V.P.s are required: http://bit.ly/1WfHXD6