CURATOR TALK: “Framing American Democracy: Radical Roots”
Curators examine the formation of the United States through 19th-century American artists and artworks in Radical Roots.

WhenSaturday, June 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM (ends Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM)
WhereWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main Street, Hartford
From the source
Erin Monroe and Katie Tycz explore how artworks on view in Radical Roots helped position the United States as a center of radical thought and nation-building from the 17th century onward. Free with admission. Registration encouraged. Meet outside the Museum Shop.
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An educational curator talk exploring the role of 19th-century American art in shaping the nation’s identity, ideal for history and art enthusiasts seeking deeper context. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is the host to pay attention to here. Check their source link for the latest details, and use the event description as the baseline rather than assuming every listing has the full story.
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