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Presentation/Workshop: Ames Hawkins, “Art Activism in the Classroom: Context, Principles and Collaboration as Trans/Feminist Practice.”

B45-Lower Gallery, Center for the Arts, North Campus

Presented by the Queer Studies Research Workshop Ames Hawkins, Columbia College “Art Activism in the Classroom: Context, Principles and Collaboration as Trans/Feminist Practice.” In this presentation-workshop, Ames Hawkins (whose work is in the exhibit Ill at Ease: Dis-ease and Art, now on display) discusses how development of courses in art activism and her work in […]

Reading: Ames Hawkins, from her installation “Paper Violets, Vellum Prose”

B45-Lower Gallery, Center for the Arts, North Campus

Presented by the Queer Studies Research Workshop Ames Hawkins, Columbia College Ames Hawkins’s will perform three readings from her installation Paper Violets, Vellum Prose followed by a Q&A. In this work, she creates a multi-layered environment into which the viewers are invited to enter, stay for a while, and engage. The pew, the needlepoint cushion, […]

Lecture: Vin Nardizzi, “Vegetable Poems and Portraits in the Renaissance”

306 Clemens Hall

Presented by the Queer Studies Research Workshop Vin Nardizzi, University of British Columbia “Had” the speaker of Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” “but world enough, and time,” he would write a poem. Its subject and addressee would be his beloved, and its form would be the blazon. He would “praise” her “eyes,” “forehead,” “breast,” her […]