A few weeks ago we mentioned a sensuous Hindu art show coming to the University of Richmond. Now, we’ve got the scoop on the opening and lecture, both free, and featuring Indian Hors d’oeuvres.

Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 7 to 9 p.m.
Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature
Boatwright Memorial Library
University of Richmond

7 to 8 p.m. – Lecture, Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature
“Seeing the Divine: Hindu Art and Ritual” Dina Bangdel, Assistant Professor of Art History, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
8 to 9 p.m. – Reception and preview of three inter-related India shows:
The Inner Eye: Folk Art of India from the William and Ann Oppenhimer Collection
The Sacred and The Sensuous: Hindu Art from the Collection
Passing Through India: Travel Photographs of the Modern Subcontinent by Lee Gimpel
Both the lecture and reception are free and open to the public. The reception features free Indian hors d’oeuvres.
More info:
http://museums.richmond.edu/lrgexhibitions/sacred_sensuous.html
Map and directions – http://museums.richmond.edu/information/index.html