RAVE: Kris Driggers
Kris Driggers, PhD candidate, Department of Art History
"The Codex Durán: Paste-Over Paintings: Rethinking Image as Evidence"
Kris Driggers, PhD candidate, Department of Art History
"The Codex Durán: Paste-Over Paintings: Rethinking Image as Evidence"
Tania Islas Weinstein, PhD candidate, Department of Political Science
“Ni Sumisos, ni Activistas: The New Politics of Artistic Production in Contemporary Mexico”
Join artist and DoVA faculty member Pope.L, Neubauer Collegium curator Dieter Roelstraete, and a diverse group of artists, writers, scholars, activists, organizers and musicians for a five-hour marathon discussion delving deeper into the themes of immigration, migration and home platformed in the current exhibition Brown People are the Wrens in the Parking Lot at the Logan Center Gallery.
Artist Cai Guo-Qiang in conversation with Wu Hung, Harrie A. Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor of Art History, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, and the College; Director of the Center for the Art of East Asia; and Consulting Curator at the Smart Museum of Art.
On Friday, December 15, Maria Gough, Joseph Pulitzer Jr., Professor of Modern Art of Harvard University, will present a lecture on her current work "Drawing for World Revolution" as part of the “Modern/Contemporary Materialities” lecture and scholars’ workshop series at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Milette Gaifman, Associate Professor of Classics and History of Art, Yale University
Lecture 3: "The Unclassified Past"
Milette Gaifman, Associate Professor of Classics and History of Art, Yale University
Lecture 2: "The Limits of Taxonomy"
Milette Gaifman, Associate Professor of Classics and History of Art, Yale University
Lecture 1: "How to View a Dionysiac Monument"
Dieter Roelstraete, an internationally renowned curator of contemporary art, has been named the next curator of the Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society and will start teaching in the Department of Art History in 2018-19. An internationally renowned curator of contemporary art, he most recently served on the curatorial team that organized documenta 14 in Kassel, Germany, and Athens, Greece.
Speakers include:
Claudia Brittenham, "Locating landscape in Maya painting"
Jas Elsner, "Space/object/landscape: Some reflections on form"
Richard Neer, "Greek world pictures and the sense of scale"
Wu Hung, "Realm of wilderness: The emergence of landscape in Chinese art"