Event - Art Talks at the Queens Public Library: When the World Seeped Into Utopia

Art Talks at the Queens Public Library: When the World Seeped Into Utopia

04.26.21, 1:00 pm

Image: Excerpt from a pamphlet featured in the Hong Kong Pavilion, published by the Hong Kong Trading Co Inc for the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair.

We all know Walt Disney, General Motors, and Eastman Kodak were some of the iconic pavilions at the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair, but what don’t we remember? Archives and Collections Manager Lynn Maliszewski will give a talk for the Queens Public Library “Art Talks” dedicated to the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair, specifically sharing items related to pavilions and events that remain on the fringes of public memory.