With The Contemporary Austin’s Registrar, Erin Coupal
Join a unique experience to hear from The Contemporary Austin's Registrar, Erin Coupal, about the fascinating history of 700 Congress and the many identities it once carried while getting a closer look at the making of Lubaina Himid's Aunties
Moderated by Michael Anthony GarcÃa
This panel brings together artists and practitioners to discuss their work relating to the themes of material exploration, motive and symbolism, and multiplicity.
Inspired by Tala Madani’s work in the current exhibition, this panel of artists and arts practitioners will explore the often complicated relationships between Motherhood, Making, and Mental Health.
Examine themes and make curricular connections alongside fellow educators as you explore a variety of approaches to storytelling and narrative by eight contemporary artists. CPE credit available.
Join us for an informational and interactive workshop on gender, sex, and identity led by Shane Whalley.
Fashion forms part of a society’s rich tapestry and can serve as an entry point into contemplating how marginalized and racialized communities understand themselves and their place in the world. Co-presented by IMMEDIATE, join us for a daylong scholarly workshop that examines the role of fashion in challenging inequality.
Feast your eyes on artwork by teen artists from around Austin in this celebration of our Spring 2017 Young Artists participants!
In this nonpartisan workshop led by Stephanie Chiarello Noppenberg, learn the basics of how the Texas legislature works and how best to make your voice heard by your representatives.
Learn more about Warsaw-based artist Monika Sosnowska—among the most important young artists emerging from Eastern Europe today—and her exhibition Habitat in this lecture on art and Polish cultural history given by Senior Curator Heather Pesanti.
How to you build a distinct program for a sculpture park? Join Elisabeth Millqvist, Co-Director and Artistic Leader of Wanås Konst, Sweden, and Helen Pheby, Senior Curator of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, U.K., for a conversation about how they conceive projects, engage artists, and impact audiences outdoors.
Philosopher Alva Noë and writer Lawrence Weschler, contributors to the Strange Pilgrims exhibition catalogue, present a public conversation and book signing, investigating ideas of art and philosophy.
In recognition of World AIDS Day, RADIANT PRESENCE will be screened continuously in the Jones Center Community Room. RADIANT PRESENCE is a digital slideshow with images from Visual AIDS' Artist+ Registry, the world's largest database of works by artists with HIV/AIDS.