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Events and Lectures in January
CONVERSATION: Guy Tillim with Krista Thompson, PhD
January 13, 2011
Join us as we host exhibiting artist Guy Tillim in conversation with Krista Thompson, PhD. Thompson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at Northwestern University who has taught courses and written extensively about African and Caribbean Art, the arts of the African Diaspora, critical race theory, visual cultures of colonialism and postcolonialism, and global histories of photography.
Thursday, January 13, 6pm @ MoCP
Co-sponsored by the Ellen Stone Belic Institute for the Study of Women and Gender in the Arts and Media at Columbia College Chicago.
SCREENING/RECEPTION: Video Playlist: Do-Overs and New Beginnings
January 26, 2011
Still from Meredith Monk’s Ellis Island, 1981
Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 6 pm @ Museum
Join us for the second edition of Video Playlist, a free screening of short videos at the Museum of Contemporary Photography. Featuring artists who re-imagine history and explore the difficulties and possibilities of starting over.
Featuring work by:
Dani Leventhal
Miranda July
Meredith Monk
George Kuchar
Walid Raad