Oct 2017
UMD Art and Design Visual Culture Lecture Series: Dr. Samuel Watson
Watson graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a BA in art history and then attended graduate school at the University of New Mexico where he earned his MA in Native American history. He went on to get his Ph.D. in American Art at the University of Kansas. He has taught at Central College in Iowa and the University of Wisconsin Sheboygan and is currently a professor at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay where he teaches Modern and Contemporary art.…
Find out more »Nov 2018
First Daughter and the Black Snake
Keri Pickett presents her newest documentary feature film, First Daughter and the Black Snake. The film follows environmentalist Winona LaDuke as she fights to block an Enbridge pipeline that threatens sacred wild rice watersheds and her tribe's land. Pickett will lecture at 6 p.m. The film will screen at 7 p.m.
Find out more »Sep 2019
UMD Art and Design Visual Culture Lecture Series: Anna Sörenson
Artist Anna Sörenson will speak in Montague Hall 80 on the UMD campus. Born and raised in Stockholm, Sörenson received her BFA from Umeå University in Sweden and her MFA from Pratt Institute in New York supported by her Fulbright Scholarship. In 2014 she graduated from a yearlong post-master program in performance art in Brussels, Belgium. Sörenson has exhibited her work in Stockholm, Brussels, Berlin, Paris, Mexico City, Miami and New York. She currently lives and works in Stockholm together…
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