
Spike Lee: Creative Sources

October 7, 2023, 11:00 am –February 4, 2024, 6:00 pm
Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
Take a rare glimpse into the world of Spike Lee, one of the most influential and prolific American filmmakers and directors. Discover the sources of inspiration that have fueled his creative output through an immersive installation of objects drawn from Lee’s personal collection.
See artworks by prominent Black American artists, including Kehinde Wiley, Deborah Roberts, and Michael Ray Charles, plus instruments once owned by legendary musicians, as well as historical photographs, sports and movie memorabilia, and more. Together they reveal the connections among the people, places, and ideas that have fueled Lee’s incisive storytelling.
Wed-Sun 11 am–6 pm
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