Subversive Stitches: A Conversation with Artist Elaine Reichek

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Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025
5 – 6:15 p.m.

Cocktail Party
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Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Lecture Only

Location:

Rivera Court

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Join us for a captivating evening with renowned fiber artist Elaine Reichek as she shares insights into her artistic journey, from painting to embroidery and textile work. In conversation with curators Ken Myers and Katie Pfohl, Reichek will explore the historical and contemporary significance of embroidery in art.

Event Schedule:

5:00 PM – 6:15 PM | Cocktail Party in Rivera Court ($65)

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Public Lecture in Danto Lecture Hall (Free) 

Guests are able to purchase a ticket for the cocktail party, and attend the free public lecture following. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on the evolving role of embroidery in the art world!


 

Caption:   Elaine Reichek, Sampler (H.R.) 1993

Hand embroidery on linen

The Jewish Museum (New York)
 

Detail of "Sampler H.R."

Join us for a captivating evening with renowned fiber artist Elaine Reichek as she shares insights into her artistic journey, from painting to embroidery and textile work. In conversation with curators Ken Myers and Katie Pfohl, Reichek will explore the historical and contemporary significance of embroidery in art.

Event Schedule:

5:00 PM – 6:15 PM | Cocktail Party in Rivera Court ($65)

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Public Lecture in Danto Lecture Hall (Free) 

Guests are able to purchase a ticket for the cocktail party, and attend the free public lecture following. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on the evolving role of embroidery in the art world!


 

Caption:   Elaine Reichek, Sampler (H.R.) 1993

Hand embroidery on linen

The Jewish Museum (New York)