Menil tribute to Edmund Carpenter: marathon reading of Eskimo Realities marks closing of the exhibition Upside Down

by Bill Davenport July 14, 2011

In honor of the late, iconoclatic anthropologist, author, filmmaker, and curator Dr. Edmund Snow Carpenter, the Menil presents a reading of his  landmark 1973 book, Eskimo Realities.  The reading, which will take place within the all-white Upside Down gallery on Sunday, July 17, the closing day of exhibition, will begin at 5 p.m. and the museum will remain open until the entire 212-page book is read. Admission is free, but seating is limited.

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