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CWEA First Friday: Exhibition Tour at WCHOF

  • World Chess Hall of Fame 4652 Maryland Avenue St. Louis, MO, 63108 United States (map)

RSVP now to CWEA's First Friday, featuring a private tour of "Donna Dodson: Match of the Matriarchs and Other Amazonomachies" at the World Chess Hall of Fame! Mix and mingle with neighbors, then enjoy a private tour with the exhibition's curator. As a bonus, "T.S. Eliot: A Game of Chess" will also be on view.

"Donna Dodson: Match of the Matriarchs and other Amazonomachies" is the first solo exhibition by a female artist hosted by the World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF). The show, which centers on women’s stories, women’s lives, and their place in the history of chess, includes Dodson’s monumental, life-sized chess set “Match of the Matriarchs,” which contains 32-large scale wooden sculptures representing all-female representations of cephalopods battling cetaceans.

$15 non-members; free for CWEA members.

CWEA Members may reserve an additional, complimentary ticket for one guest.

Each ticket includes a cocktail and light appetizers.