Press & Media Coverage for ‘If These Walls Could Talk’
Museum show examines race and who built early Austin
“If These Walls Could Talk,” a richly embroidered show that explores race and class in early Austin, operates on five levels of perception.
New exhibition at Neill-Cochran House Museum
FOX 7 Austin’s Jacqueline Sarkissian gets more details about “If These Walls Could Talk”.
'If These Walls Could Talk' at Neill-Cochran House Museum
A look at the major history and artistic collaboration.
The Artists Behind 'If These Walls Could Talk' Aim To Be 'Gentle Provocateurs'
For the next few months, the Neill-Cochran House Museum will host If These Walls Could Talk, a collaborative art piece from actor Jennifer Cumberbatch and sculptor Ginger Geyer. It’s an ambitious undertaking, featuring dozens of Geyer’s porcelain works, several performances by Cumberbatch, filmed pieces, discussions and more.
If These Walls Could Talk, a collaborative exhibition
Rowena Dasch has served as the Director of the Neill-Cochran House Museum (NCHM) since 2013, overseeing its continued evolution as an organization committed to connecting Austin’s past to a collective experience of the present. This spring, it presents the exhibition If These Walls Could Talk, placing ceramicist Ginger Geyer’s modern porcelain sculpture into the historic spaces of the museum. READ ARTICLE
If These Walls Could Talk (REVIEW) – Neill-Cochran House Museum
Historic house museums of the Antebellum South period often have the ability to skirt around the precarious issues that surround their existence. The Neill-Cochran House Museum, however, is changing this paradigm with the exhibition, If These Walls Could Talk.
Museum Press Releases
Press Release | If These Walls Could Talk (December 20, 2019)