Category Archives: 2019-2020
Happy Black History Month! Week 6: Natasha Marin, Wednesday, February 12th from 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building. Please join Natasha for a Writing Workshop after the lecture on Wednesday from 2:00-3:30. Location TBD. The workshop is centered on Black student experience and all are welcome.
Natasha Marin is the curator of Black Imagination: Black Voices on Black Futures (McSweeney’s, 2020). Marin is also a conceptual artist whose people-centered projects have circled the globe since 2012 and have been recognized and acknowledged by Art … Continue reading
Week 4: McKenzie Funk, Wednesday, January 29th from 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building
National Magazine Award finalist McKenzie Funk writes for Harper’s, National Geographic, Rolling Stone, Outside, The New York Times Magazine, and the London Review of Books. His first book, Windfall, won a PEN Literary Award and was named a book of … Continue reading
Week 2: Maikoiyo Alley-Barnes Wednesday, January 15th, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building
Maikoiyo Alley-Barnes is an artist, filmmaker, writer, and designer who explores the resonance of genetic cultural memory through the mystical and the mundane. The child of two prolific creators, he developed his practice under the tutelage of his parents, Curtis R. … Continue reading
Art Lecture Series: Winter Quarter
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 … Continue reading
Week 8: Former Greener! Carol Rashawnna Williams, Wednesday, November 20th, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building
Born in Topeka, Kansas in a military family, Carol Rashawnna Williams is the only child of Bessie Williams & Willie C. Williams. Soon after birth Carol and her family moved to Frankfurt Germany where she grew up on a military … Continue reading
Week 6: Former Greener! PLATO guest lecturer! Austen Brown, Wednesday, November 6th, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM
Austen Brown is an artist living in Chicago, IL, holding his Master of Fine Arts from the School at the Art Institute of Chicago, where he is a Lecturer in the Sound Department. Using a site-based practice, he works with … Continue reading
Week 4: Klara Glosova, Wednesday, October 23rd, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building
Klara Glosova is a Czech-born visual artist based in Seattle. She is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily in drawing, painting and printmaking. Her work is autobiographical, drawing inspiration from her dreams as well as daily life. Klara is also a … Continue reading
Week 2: Rafael Soldi, Wednesday, October 9th, 11:30-1pm in the Recital Hall of the COM Building
Rafael Soldi is a Peruvian-born, Seattle-based artist and curator. He holds a BFA in Photography & Curatorial Studies from the Maryland Institute College of Art. He has exhibited internationally at the Frye Art Museum, American University Museum, Griffin Museum of … Continue reading
Art Lecture Series: Fall Quarter Guest Speakers
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 … Continue reading