Please join Monument Lab, the Trust for the National Mall, and project partners for this special livestream preview of Beyond Granite and its inaugural exhibition, coming to the National Mall and Washington, DC, in 2023.

Speakers and Panel Discussions

Exclusive announcement of the 2023 inaugural exhibition artist roster and concept by co-curators, Dr. Paul Farber, Director of Monument Lab, and Dr. Salamishah Tillet, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and scholar.

Panel discussion among the curators and the selected artists about the upcoming exhibition and the exciting work ahead in expanding the dialogue in commemoration on the National Mall.

Special remarks from:

• Marcel Acosta, National Capital Planning Commission
• Catherine Townsend, Trust for the National Mall
• Jeffrey Reinbold, National Park Service

Beyond Granite is supported by the Mellon Foundation and is presented by the Trust for the National Mall in partnership with the National Capital Planning Commission and the National Park Service. The inaugural exhibition will be curated by Dr. Paul Farber and Dr. Salamishah Tillet for Monument Lab, with public outreach by Justice & Sustainability Associates.