On the National Language: The Poetry of Endangered Tongues

Available from the Skirball Cultural Center beginning in Spring 2025.

“The search to save these languages is the search for home. The people who pass it on to the next generation are, in many ways, mapmakers.” - B.A. Van Sise

Exhibition Specifications

. 44 framed photographs
. 2 three-dimensional objects
. 8 poems
. TV monitor with audio recordings of 35 endangered language speakers
. 2 iPad kiosks for visitor interaction
. Interactive component
. Exhibition catalogue available

Venue Requirements

. Minimum square feet: 2,500
. Minimum ceiling height: 10 feet
. Standard rental period: 12.16 weeks
. Installation time: 2 weeks
. Deinstallation time: 1 week

Contact: Sarah Daymude, Exhibition Coordinator and Co-Curator - sdaymude@skirball.org or 310-440-4614

See full exhibition brochure.