Crystal Bridges “Exquisite Creatures“ Exhibit Opening Talk

As part of its Arkansas Live initiative, Arkansas PBS will livestream Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art’s Exhibition Opening Talk: “Exquisite Creatures“ With Christopher Marley, Friday, March 15, at 6 p.m. at “Exquisite Creatures” is a dialogue with art, nature and science that asks the question: what is it about the natural world that calls to people? Throughout the exhibition, artist and naturalist Christopher Marley reflects on humanity’s intimate relationship with nature, revealing its intricate beauty and diversity through three-dimensional works comprised of animal, mineral and plant specimens arranged in precise, geometric compositions. Shown together, the works create an immersive environment that inspires wonder and fosters a desire to preserve the natural world. In celebration of the grand opening of “Exquisite Creatures,” Marley will discuss his art and book, “Exquisite Creatures: A Dialogue With Art, Nature, and Science.” Arkansas Live is an initiative from Arkansas PBS that brings compelling special events directly to Arkansans via vivid, multi-camera livestreaming. Viewers gain front row access to some of the most in-demand events across the state, including livestreams from Crystal Bridges, Arkansas Department of Heritage, Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, and more.