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2016-2017
The Evergreen Art Lecture Series presents a broad range of interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary art issues by artists, writers, activists and scholars. The emphasis is to introduce the way in which a variety of practices undertake fields of inquiry in the arts. The series provides a lively forum for the exchange of ideas between the speakers, students, faculty and the public. The series will take place in Lecture Hall 1 at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA. Most of the talks take place on every other Wednesday during the quarter from 11:30-1:00 pm, they are free and open to the public.
Winter 2017
Week 2, 1/ 18: Jeffry Mitchell, visual artist
Week 4, 2/1 Dawn Lundy Martin, poet
Week 6, 2/15 Alexis Pauline Gumbs, multi-disciplinary artist, scholar, activist and this year’s Evan’s Chair
*Week 7, 2/22 Lina Aguirre and Latin American Experimental Animation(Please note this is an extra week. There will be a screening of Trends in Latin American Experimental Animation on Tuesday, 2/21, 6 pm in LH 1
Week 8, 3/1 Thalia Field, literary artist