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Thomas J Lax Curator of Media and Performance at MoMA and invited guest for the University of Texas at Austin's esteemed Viewpoint Lecture Series smiling in front of a body of water

Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture: Thomas J. Lax

In the first lecture of the Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture Series, Thomas J. Lax will introduce his curatorial practice.

TODAY
Feb 24
2021

3:00 PM

Virtual

Cheers to Teachers: Celebrating Educators Through the Arts

Teachers, this one’s for you. Throughout February, connect with fellow educators through virtual professional development workshops led by Austin arts organizations.

TODAY
Feb 24 – Mar 3
2021

Good Works Executive Director of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Anne Ellegood and invited guest speaker for the prestigious UT Austin Department of Art and Art History Viewpoint Lecture Series

Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture: Anne Ellegood

In the second lecture of the Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture Series, Anne Ellegood will introduce her curatorial practice.

Feb 25
2021

3:00 PM

Virtual

Cruising Modernity, Queering Monumentality: A Conversation with Luiz Roque and Adam Miller

São Paulo-based artist Luiz Roque joins Adam Miller, 2019-21 Race & Gender in the Built Environment Fellow in the School of Architecture at UT Austin, to discuss his practice, performativity, queerness, and architecture in relation to the exhibition 'Luiz Roque: Republica,' now on view at the VAC.

Mar 2
2021

2:00 PM

Indigenous Plants and Well-Being: A Conversation with Marika Alvarado and Will Wilson

Medicine Woman Marika Alvarado (Lipan Mescalero Apache) and Spring 2021 artist-in-residence Will Wilson (Diné/Navajo) join for a conversation about their collaboration for the exhibition Will Wilson: AIR / Survey. Together, they discuss their practices and the importance of maintaining Indigenous plant life, well-being, and the environment.

Mar 3
2021

12:00 PM

Collage piece from mixed media artist Deborah Roberts featuring a cluster of moving figures on the right side of the panel

Conversation with artist Deborah Roberts and curator Kanitra Fletcher

Join us for a conversation between artist Deborah Roberts and Kanitra Fletcher, Associate Curator of African American and Afro-Diasporic Art, Modern & Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

Mar 9
2021

4:00 PM

Virtual

collage piece from mixed media artist Deborah Roberts featuring a cluster of three figures

Seminar Q+A with Deborah Roberts

Join us for a UT Art and Art History seminar with artist Deborah Roberts moderated by Teresa Hubbard, Professor Department of Art and Art History.

Mar 10
2021

4:00 PM

Virtual

Fantasy Dreamscapes, Dystopian Futures: A Conversation with Luiz Roque

São Paulo-based artist Luiz Roque is joined by Loïc Le Gall (Director, CAC Passerelle) and MacKenzie Stevens (Director, VAC) for a conversation around the exhibition Luiz Roque: República. 

Mar 25
2021

11:00 AM

Thomas J Lax Curator of Media and Performance at MoMA and invited guest for the University of Texas at Austin's esteemed Viewpoint Lecture Series smiling in front of a body of water

Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture: Thomas J. Lax

Thomas J. Lax returns for the third lecture in the Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture Series. 

Apr 7
2021

3:00 PM

Virtual

Good Works Executive Director of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Anne Ellegood and invited guest speaker for the prestigious UT Austin Department of Art and Art History Viewpoint Lecture Series

Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture: Anne Ellegood

Anne Ellegood returns for the fourth and final lecture in the Spring 2021 Viewpoint Lecture Series. 

Apr 8
2021

3:00 PM

Virtual