The Evergreen Art Lecture Series presents a broad range of interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary art issues by artists, writers, activists and scholars. The series provides a lively forum for the exchange of ideas. The talks take place every other Wednesday during the quarter from 11:30-1:00 pm, in Lecture Hall 1. They are free and open to the public.
Spring Quarter 2017
Week 2, 4/12: No Art Lecture to honor Day of Absence
Week 4, 4/26: Margot Quan Knight, photography and video, visual artist
Week 5, 5/3: Gregg Horowitz, philosophy of art and aesthetics, scholar
Week 6, 5/10: Jordan Abel, Nisga’a poet and editor, writer
Week 8 5/24 Dawn Cerny, 2-D and 3-D, visual artist
Week 9 5/31 Meehan Crist, writer-in-residence in Biological Sciences at Columbia University, writer
Winter 2017
Week 2, 1/ 18: Jeffry Mitchell, visual artist
Week 4, 2/1 Dawn Lundy Martin, poet
Week 6, 2/15 Alexis Pauline Gumbs, multi-disciplinary artist, scholar, activist and this year’s Evan’s Chair
*Week 7, 2/22 Lina Aguirre and Latin American Experimental Animation(Please note this is an extra week. There will be a screening of Trends in Latin American Experimental Animation on Tuesday, 2/21, 6 pm in LH 1
Week 8, 3/1 Thalia Field, literary artist
Fall Quarter 2016
Week 2, 10/ 5: Emily Adams, visual artist; Evergreen faculty and printmaking technician in the 2nd floor Recital Hall of the COM Building
Week 4, 10/19: Geraldine Ondrizek, visual artist; her exhibition, Tracing Genetic Inheritance, is currently at the Evergreen Gallery (location TBA)
Week 6, 11/2: Charles Mudede, cultural critic, film maker and Associate Editor for The Stranger; LH1
Week 7, 11/9: Anna Moschovakis, poet, translator and editor (location TBA)
Week 8, 11/16: Molly Dilworth, visual artist, public art and creative research; LH1
Week 10,12/7: CANCELED, stay tuned for future date a for Dakota Gearhart, visual artist; an artist-in-residence at Recology in Seattle; LH1