Artist Talk: Nancy Selvage

Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room, Tufts University 474 Boston Ave., Medford, United States

Sculptor Nancy Selvage engages herself and others in an exploratory process by altering and concentrating the experience of space and substance in her sculptural installations. This artwork is often created …

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Artist talk: Alan Sonfist – Secret Earth

Virtual MA

The Hoch Cunningham Environmental Lectures series as Tufts University presents a conversation with artist Alan Sonfist titled "Secret Earth." Beginning with his first major commissioned work, "Time Landscapes," Sonfist received critical acclaim for his innovative use of urban spaces to design havens of nature. His early work in the 1960s and 1970s helped pioneer the burgeoning …

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Artist talk: Isa Leshko

Virtual MA

The Hoch Cunningham Environmental Lectures series as Tufts University presents a conversation with artist Isa Leshko, who will discuss her monograph "Allowed to Grow Old: Portraits of Elderly Animals from Farm Sanctuaries." For nearly a decade, Leshko visited farm animal sanctuaries across America to create intimate photographic portraits of geriatric animals. She invites reflection upon …

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Artists talk: Erin Genia, Elizabeth James-Perry

Virtual MA

The Hoch Cunningham Environmental Lectures series as Tufts University presents a conversation with multidisciplinary Native artists Erin Genia (Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate/Odawa) and Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag), whose practices span public art, textiles, jewelry-making, and other mediums. They will join in dialogue over the values that guide their work, from cross-cultural and Native art expressions to traditional …

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A Celebration of and for Trees: Creating Eco-Performance

Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room, Tufts University 474 Boston Ave., Medford, United States

The Tufts Environmental Studies Program Lecture Series presents "A Celebration of and for Trees: Creating Eco-Performance." The term “eco theater” was coined in the 1980s to describe environmentally-aware performance. How can performance artists participate in environmental activism in effective ways, while including multiple political and aesthetic viewpoints? How can we develop a physical practice that …

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