Category: event
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Lines of Sight: The Art of Coastal Knowledge in Nineteenth Century America
Kimia Shahi, Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Southern California Thursday Nov. 12, 4:30pm, Arts 1332 An unprecedented number of Americans looked shoreward during the middle decades of the nineteenth century. What they saw, and how, was increasingly mediated by visual representations. From artists’ growing embrace of seascape and marine subjects to…
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Jackie Amézquita: Gemidos de la Tierra
A Discussion with Jackie Amézquita and UCSB Faculty November 2, 11am, AD&A Museum A roundtable discussion with Amézquita and UCSB faculty Omar Pimienta, Priscilla Ybarra, and Alicia Boswell, about Gemidos de la Tierra (Wailings of the Land/Soil) and Amézquita’s activation of the exhibit on Nov 1st. Discussion will take place within the exhibit at the AD&A Museum.…
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Archiving Resistance: Activating the Black Radical Tradition
UCSB receives scholars and activists from California and beyond to discuss archives as tools for liberation REGISTRATION OPEN How do we bring together a conversation about racism and misogyny at ‘home’, about Palestine, the DRC, and the recent rebellions of ‘the Cockroaches’, while recognizing our complicity or seeming powerlessness in confronting them? How may…