Social Hour: The Contemporary Event – Jim Hodges and Dan Rather

Photographs by Madeline Harper

December 15, 2016

On Thursday, December 15, The Contemporary Austin celebrated the reopening of its newly expanded and renovated Jones Center venue, the exhibition “Monika Sosnowska: Habitat,” and the stunning new outdoor sculpture “With Liberty and Justice for All (A Work in Progress)” by artist Jim Hodges. The museum thanked donors to all three projects with a seated dinner for nearly 170, featuring a fascinating conversation between Jim Hodges and journalist Dan Rather.

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