Gallery Talk

Gallery Talk

Learn more about a few pieces in New Symphony of Time and 2021 Mississippi Invitational with John Spann. Join us on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube for this virtual program.

About the Speaker:
John Spann: Originally from Columbus, Mississippi, John has lived in the Jackson Metro area since 1997. Shortly after graduating from Mississippi State University with a B.A. in history, he joined the museum division staff of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. During his five years with MDAH, he became an inaugural member of the curatorial team for the Two Mississippi Museums. As Program and Outreach Officer, John oversees and develops council-conducted programs, such as Ideas on Tap and The More Perfect Union initiative. In addition, he will cultivate partnerships with educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and community groups to guide grant applications and promote MHC programs.