Author Archives: Julie
Week 9: Women in Latin American Experimental Animation, Wednesday, 3/6, 7-9:20pm in Purce Hall 1
Women in Latin American Experimental Animation Experimental animation reinterprets, reorganizes and challenges the material, technical, narrative and affective conventions of animation established by mainstream studios. While the participation of women in this field has become more and more visible, their … Continue reading
Week 8: Unsoeld Lecture, Rosa Clemente, Wednesday 2/27, 11:30-1pm in Lecture Hall 1
Rosa Clemente is an Afro-Puerto Rican journalist and scholar-activist researching national liberation struggles inside the United States, Afro-Latinx identity+politics, sexism within Hip-Hop culture, media justice, Hip-Hop activism, and African American and Latinx unity. More information about her can be found here: http://rosaclemente.net/biography-of-rosa-clemente/ … Continue reading
Week 6 – Andrew Cutrofello, Wednesday, 2/13, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building – to be rescheduled, canceled due to snow
Andrew Cutrofello is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Chicago. He is the author of several books, including All for Nothing: Hamlet’s Negativity (MIT, 2014) and Continental Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 2005). His interests include the nature of antinomies — apparent … Continue reading
The Evergreen Art Lecture Series presents a broad range of interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary art issues by artists, writers, activists and scholars who bring a diversity of practices from a variety of fields and areas of inquiry and creative production to … Continue reading
Week 4 – Vivian Hua, Wednesday, 1/30, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building
Vivian Hua (華婷婷) is a writer, filmmaker, and organizer who regularly traverses up and down the west coast. As the Executive Director at Northwest Film Forum in Seattle, a Co-Founder of the civil rights film series, The Seventh Art Stand, … Continue reading
Week 2 – Markel Uriu, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 11:30-1pm, Recital Hall, COM Building
Markel Uriu is an interdisciplinary artist based in Seattle, WA. Her work explores impermanence, maintenance, and the unseen. Drawing from her Japanese and Irish-American heritage, she is particularly interested in liminal spaces, and explores these concepts through ephemeral botanical narratives … Continue reading
Week 8 – Gail Tremblay’s panel of Indigenous Basket Makers
Out of retirement to teach the first ever class from the new Fiber Arts Studio, Gail Tremblay has assembled a brilliant group of master weavers for you! GAIL TREMBLAY Writer, teacher, and mixed media artist Gail Tremblay (Onondaga and Mi’kmaq),was born in 1945 … Continue reading
Week 6: Susanna Bluhm Wednesday, October 31st 11:30-1pm in Lecture Hall 1
from Susanna… My paintings are usually related in some way to my physical environments and experience of them. Source material I draw from when I’m painting often includes photographs I’ve taken of places I’ve been. Also, the paintings are experiments … Continue reading
Week 4: Rodrigo Valenzuela Wendesday, October 17th 11:30-1pm in Lecture Hall 1
from Rodrigo… I construct narratives, scenes, and stories which point to the tensions found between the individual and communities. I utilize autobiographical threads to inform larger universal fields of experience. Gestures of alienation and displacement are both the aesthetic and subject … Continue reading
Week 2: Christopher Paul Jordan Wednesday October 3rd 11:30-1pm in Lecture Hall 1
from Christopher… As an artist and community organizer, I construct immersive, interactive installations to connect diaspora communities. I’m interested in media infrastructure and its role in shaping what is knowable. I create portals for displaced peoples to reintegrate our stories … Continue reading