Tragedy To Triumph-The Story of Artemisia
Date: Thu. March 04, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm
Location:
Harold Washington Library Center
Cindy Pritzker Auditorium
400 S. State Street
60605
Program: Women’s History Month
About this event:
“Tragedy to Triumph -The Story of Artemisia” is a uniquely inspiring music/multimedia performance about 17th century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi.
This contemporary piece features Linda M. Smith on vocals, guitar and piano with Eugenia Elliott on vocal harmony, flute and guitar, Katherine Hughes on vocal harmony and violin and Robert Arendt on vocal harmony, electric bass and guitar. Smith's passionate and soulful style weaves poetry, music and video of Artemisia's work to communicate the intriguing life story of the best known female artist in western art history before the modern era.
Call 312-747-4300 for more information.

