Through Her Lens: Exploring Baltimore’s Stained Glass Legacy with Linda Rabben
Thu, Sep 26
|The Catonsville Clubhouse
Join us for an illuminating evening with anthropologist and author Linda Rabben as she dives into the rich history of Baltimore’s stained glass. Discover the stories behind the art, its connection to the city’s cultural fabric, and the future of this beautiful craft in "Through Her Lens." Don't miss
Time & Location
Sep 26, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
The Catonsville Clubhouse , 10 St Timothys Ln, Catonsville, MD 21228, USA
Guests
About the Event
Anthropologist Linda Rabben Releases the First Illustrated Book about Baltimore Stained Glass
Through A Glass Darkly: The Social History of Stained Glass in Baltimore." The event will explore the evolution of stained glass in Baltimore, its cultural and social significance, and its connection to the city's history of racial, ethnic, and religious segregation. Rabben will discuss her research, the artisans behind the craft, and the future of stained-glass making in the city, offering a deep dive into Baltimore's architectural and artistic heritage.
It’s a unique opportunity to engage with Rabben's insights and learn more about Baltimore's stained-glass legacy.
About the Author
Since 2015, Linda Rabben has been an associate research professor of anthropology at the University of Maryland. In addition to writing and publishing poems for more than 50 years, she has published Sanctuary and Asylum: A Social and Political History, My Brazil: Reports from the Interior, Journeywoman: A Writer’s…