View from: A Conversation with Anika Steppe
Presented virtually in conjunction with Steppe's exhibition View from, on view at the Courtyard Gallery February 20 – July 2, 2020.
Past Events
Apr 30
2020
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Online
Spring 2020 Viewpoint Lecture #3
The third and final lecture of this year’s Viewpoint Lecture Series is dedicated to the exchange between the sonic and visual arts.
2020 Eleanor Greenhill Symposium
Join us for the 2020 Eleanor Greenhill Symposium on March 28, 2020, an annual event that provides an opportunity for Art History graduate students to present their research. The Symposium is free and open to the public
Guest Artist in Print (GAPP) Visiting Artist Lecture: Padma Rajendran
In her lecture “Move me with you,” Padma Rajendran will discuss her fabric and print works.
Guest Artist in Print (GAPP) Workshop with Padma Rajendran: Fabric Printing with Dye
Participants will experiment with block and screen printing on fabrics (including silk and cotton) using synthetic dyes. Participants will discover the ways dye transforms and integrates with the fibers rather than solely resting on the material’s surface, as is the case with traditional printmaking inks.
Sinsyrianly Yours, Omar Offendum: A performance-lecture
From the jasmine tree-lined courtyards of Nizar Qabbani's Damascene homes to the flooded riverbanks of Langston Hughes' Harlem Renaissance poems, this unique performance-lecture from rapper/poet Omar Offendum is equal parts presentation and conversation.
Artist Talk: Jaime Lauriano
Multidisciplinary artist Jaime Lauriano delivers an artist talk co-organized by the Center for Latin American Visual Studies (CLAVIS) and the Visual Arts Center.
Flatland, Color in Early Modern Art
Art historian Linda Henderson shines light on the changing approaches to color in painting in the late 19th and early 20th century, when color came into its own as a means for artistic self-expression.
Toward an Art History of the Senses: Movement, Touch, and Agency in Roman Visual Culture
The so-called sensual turn in art history has called into question the primacy of the sense of sight as the determinant of the agency of a work of art. This lecture from UT Art History Professor John Clarke examines two often-overlooked aspects of visual culture in ancient Rome: movement and touch.