Category Archives: 2014-2015

Week 2: Tongo Eisen-Martin, San Francisco’s Poet Laureate on April 7th from 11:30-1pm via Zoom https://evergreen.zoom.us/j/84485514845

Originally from San Francisco, Tongo Eisen-Martin is a poet, movement worker, and educator. His latest curriculum on extrajudicial killing of Black people, We Charge Genocide Again, has been used as an educational and organizing tool throughout the country. His book … Continue reading

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Week 6: Evergreen’s own, Gilda Sheppard! on Wednesday, February 10th from 11:30-1pm Zoom link: https://evergreen.zoom.us/j/87355222367

“The role of the artist is exactly the same as the role of the lover. If I love you, I have to make you conscious of the things you don’t see.” James Baldwin Gilda Sheppard is currently a member of … Continue reading

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Spring 2020: Week 6, Bill Basquin, Wednesday, May 6 11:30-1:00 via Zoom webinar Bill Basquin, filmmaker (From Inside of Here), is a multi-modal artist who enjoys the lessons that come from working with people, living with a tiny cat, and continuing … Continue reading

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Week 8: Lauren Levin and Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta, Wednesday, May 22nd, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building

Lauren Levin is a poet, mixed-genre writer and art writer, author of The Braid (Krupskaya, 2016) and Justice Piece // Transmission (Timeless, Infinite Light, 2018). With Emji Spero, they were developmental editor for We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries … Continue reading

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Week 6: Jasper Bernes, Wednesday, May 8th, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building

Jasper Bernes is author of a scholarly book, The Work of Art in the Age of Deindustrialization (Stanford, 2017), and two books of poetry, Starsdown (2007) and We Are Nothing and So Can You (2015).  Essays, poems and other writings can be found in Critical Inquiry, Modern Language Quarterly, Radical … Continue reading

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Week 2, Eirik Steinhoff: Wednesday, April 11, 11:30-1:00 pm, in the Recital Hall, COM Building

Eirik Steinhoff teaches and co-teaches interdisciplinary programs with titles like “How to do things with words,” “Imperialisms,” “Forensics,” “A New Middle East,” “Literary Arts Toolkit,” “Words/Woods,” and “Gateways for Incarcerated Youth” at The Evergreen State College, where he has been a … Continue reading

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Cassie Thornton: Wednesday, October 7, 11:30-1:00 pm in the Recital Hall

Cassie Thornton is a social practice artist and is collaborating with Evergreen students as part of the exhibit, Sensations that Announce the Future in the Evergreen Gallery.  She is also known as the Feminist Economics Department (The FED). The FED … Continue reading

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2015 FALL QUARTER SCHEDULE

Evergreen Art Lecture Series presents a broad range of interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary art issues by artists, writers, and scholars.  The emphasis is to introduce the way in which a variety of practices undertake various fields of inquiry. The series … Continue reading

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Cassie Thornton: Wednesday, June 3rd, 11:30-1:00 pm in Lecture Hall 1

Cassie Thornton is also known as the Feminist Economics Department (The FED). The FED works with imaginary financial limitations. On earth, we have amassed excessive public, private and personal debt, justifying an inability to provide shelter or food, education, or healthcare … Continue reading

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Amjad Faur: Wednesday, May 27th, 11:30-1:00 pm in Lecture Hall 1

Amjad Faur currently teaches photography and visual arts at The Evergreen State College, in Olympia, Washington. He came to Evergreen from the University of Arkansas, where he primarily taught art history and critical theory. His current research involves the overlapping … Continue reading

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