Arts + Design Thursdays 2020
September 3–December 3, 2020
This webinar series focuses on the creation, delivery, and interpretation of visual experiences, defined by physical, physiological, and social conditions, which together form visual cultures. Presenters reflect a diverse range of cultural and creative backgrounds.
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Jason Lazarus: Untitled
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Tiare Ribeaux
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Miriam Dym
- Upcoming
Films - Past
Films - Past
Events
Past Events
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Thursday, December 3, 12 PMJenny Odell: Technologies of Seeing
Jenny Odell shares insights from her best-seller How to Do Nothing, including the lessons of bird-watching for understanding attention and the ability to truly see.
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Thursday, November 19, 12 PMClancy Wilmott: Green Parks, Red Dust: Maps, Visual Imperialism and the Cartographic imagination
Clancy Wilmott sheds light on the historic territoriality of maps and the ways in which new cartographic approaches can address issues of ecological justice, displacement, and embodied practices.
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Thursday, November 12, 12 PMTrevor McFedries: In Conversation with Aria Dean
Writer and curator Aria Dean engages multidisciplinary media producer Trevor McFedries in a conversation about style, technology, and the manufactured life of a virtual influencer avatar.
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Thursday, November 5, 12 PMGene Luen Yang: Character Development Aesthetics
The MacArthur “genius” and celebrated comic book author shares insights into his process, and the power of text and image to transport, educate, and inspire.
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Thursday, October 29, 12 PMPurin Phanichphant: Right Place, Right Action, Right Time
Artist and designer Purin Phanichphant discusses how innovative technologies can unlock joyful, playful, and thought-provoking designs and experiences.
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Thursday, October 22, 12 PMKaren Feldman: Angel on Your Shoulder: Representations of Modern Conscience
Critical theorist Karen Feldman leads an exploration of the rhetoric of conscience and how it was conceptualized and visualized through the ages.
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Thursday, October 15, 12 PMIsaac Julien and Leila Weefur: In Conversation
Artist Isaac Julien and curator Leila Weefur appear in conversation to discuss their exhibitions concurrently on view at McEvoy Foundation for the Arts in San Francisco.
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Thursday, October 8, 12 PMAmor Muñoz: Bits and Threads
Multidisciplinary artist Amor Muñoz discusses her practice incorporating traditional craft, manual labor, and technology, and the interrelation of old and new systems in the global economy.
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Thursday, October 1, 12 PMJason Lazarus: Public_Public_Address
Artist Jason Lazarus discusses how he explores vision and visibility through his diverse work.
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Thursday, September 24, 12 PMMiriam Dym: Racing Stripes
Miriam Dym discusses the surprising links between craft, communication, and problem-solving, as discovered through a multidimensional visual art practice.
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Thursday, September 17, 12 PMTiare Ribeaux: Regenerative Futures
Hawaiian artist and curator Tiare Ribeaux talks about her practice fusing Native values and modern technology to map the way to a sustainable future.
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Thursday, September 10, 12 PMAriana Schindler: anti-everything
Fashion designer, illustrator, and creative director Ariana Schindler talks about the ideas that fuel her ambitions and why clothing is an effective provocateur.
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Thursday, September 3, 12 PMIsabella Kirkland: Material Longevity
Isabella Kirkland discusses the histories and meanings behind her exquisite renderings of a natural world in transformation.
Past Films
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Thursday, October 1, 12 PMJason Lazarus: Public_Public_Address
Artist Jason Lazarus discusses how he explores vision and visibility through his diverse work.
-
Thursday, October 15, 12 PMIsaac Julien and Leila Weefur: In Conversation
Artist Isaac Julien and curator Leila Weefur appear in conversation to discuss their exhibitions concurrently on view at McEvoy Foundation for the Arts in San Francisco.
-
Thursday, December 3, 12 PMJenny Odell: Technologies of Seeing
Jenny Odell shares insights from her best-seller How to Do Nothing, including the lessons of bird-watching for understanding attention and the ability to truly see.
-
Thursday, October 29, 12 PMPurin Phanichphant: Right Place, Right Action, Right Time
Artist and designer Purin Phanichphant discusses how innovative technologies can unlock joyful, playful, and thought-provoking designs and experiences.
-
Thursday, November 5, 12 PMGene Luen Yang: Character Development Aesthetics
The MacArthur “genius” and celebrated comic book author shares insights into his process, and the power of text and image to transport, educate, and inspire.
-
Thursday, November 12, 12 PMTrevor McFedries: In Conversation with Aria Dean
Writer and curator Aria Dean engages multidisciplinary media producer Trevor McFedries in a conversation about style, technology, and the manufactured life of a virtual influencer avatar.
-
Thursday, November 19, 12 PMClancy Wilmott: Green Parks, Red Dust: Maps, Visual Imperialism and the Cartographic imagination
Clancy Wilmott sheds light on the historic territoriality of maps and the ways in which new cartographic approaches can address issues of ecological justice, displacement, and embodied practices.
-
Thursday, October 8, 12 PMAmor Muñoz: Bits and Threads
Multidisciplinary artist Amor Muñoz discusses her practice incorporating traditional craft, manual labor, and technology, and the interrelation of old and new systems in the global economy.
-
Thursday, October 22, 12 PMKaren Feldman: Angel on Your Shoulder: Representations of Modern Conscience
Critical theorist Karen Feldman leads an exploration of the rhetoric of conscience and how it was conceptualized and visualized through the ages.
-
Thursday, September 17, 12 PMTiare Ribeaux: Regenerative Futures
Hawaiian artist and curator Tiare Ribeaux talks about her practice fusing Native values and modern technology to map the way to a sustainable future.
-
Thursday, September 24, 12 PMMiriam Dym: Racing Stripes
Miriam Dym discusses the surprising links between craft, communication, and problem-solving, as discovered through a multidimensional visual art practice.
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Thursday, September 10, 12 PMAriana Schindler: anti-everything
Fashion designer, illustrator, and creative director Ariana Schindler talks about the ideas that fuel her ambitions and why clothing is an effective provocateur.
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Thursday, September 3, 12 PMIsabella Kirkland: Material Longevity
Isabella Kirkland discusses the histories and meanings behind her exquisite renderings of a natural world in transformation.