Gallery Reception: Rhode Island in the Civil War: Myth, Memory, and (Mis)Information

Mayor Angel Taveras and the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism invite you to the Gallery at City Hall for Rhode Island in the Civil War: Myth, Memory, and (Mis)Information. The exhibit will be on view from April 30 - June 22, 2012. A reception for the artists will take place on May 3, 4 - 7 p.m.

The exhibit of historical artifacts curated by Brown University students will focus on life in Rhode Island during the Civil War years. The exhibit draws from materials held by the Providence City Archives, the RI State Historical Archives, the Providence Public Library, and the RI Historical Society and is timed to coincide with activities organized by the Rhode Island Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission.

Visit www.providenceri.com/ArtCultureTourism for more information about the Gallery at City Hall and this exhibit.