September 17 - November 12, 2015
A speaker series hosted by the University of Houston School of Art and Blaffer Art Museum. By bringing in scholars and experts on contemporary art, this series explores the idea of the contemporary as a “temporal and aesthetic framework to broaden a critical understanding about how we situate current artistic practice.”
Lecture: September 17, 2015 | 6:30–8 pm
Claire Bishop - Déjà Vu: Contemporary Art and the Ghosts of Modernism
Lecture: October 8, 2015 | 1–2:30 pm
Allan deSouza - NoW/here: The Present as an Entanglement of Absences
Lecture: November 12, 2015 | 6:30–8 pm
Katy Siegel - "The Heroine Paint": After Frankenthaler
University of Houston School of Art
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