Lives: Biography and Autobiography in New Writing on American Art
Terra Foundation Symposium (online) - June 3, 2021
The symposium will be delivered online using Webex Events. The link will be posted here.Schedule (Central European Summer Time) (GMT+2)
16:00 Welcome and Introduction
David J. Getsy
Terra Foundation Visiting Professor of American Art, John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies
16:20 “Howardena Pindell’s Life of Japan”
Joan Kee
University of Michigan
16:50 Questions
17:10 “Multiples, Ephemera, and Mail Art Personae: Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art”
C. Ondine Chavoya
Williams College
17:40 Questions
18:00 BREAK
18:20 “Cut and Sew: Transgender History and Catharsis in Greer Lankton’s Dolls”
Cyle Metzger
Smithsonian American Art Museum
18:50 Questions
19:10 “Figure/Ground circa 1997”
Helen Molesworth
Anderson Arts Ranch
19:40 Questions
20:00 Wrap up