Paula Scher
Wednesday, October 9
Jane Fortune Outstanding Women Visiting Artist Lecture
Paula Scher, one of the most influential graphic designers working today, shared insights she has made as a graphic designer, an environmental designer, and a painter, and how one discipline informs another, with painting serving as an antidote to both.
Kathryn Polk
Wednesday, September 25
Artist-printmaker Kathryn Polk discussed her narrative-based work informed by her experiences growing up as a woman in the American south during the 1950s and 1960s.
Sanford Wurmfeld
Wednesday, September 18
Presented in conjunction with the opening of his exhibition at Herron, Sanford Wurmfeld examined his practice rooted in a singular exploration of color theory and his E-Cyclorama II interactive installation.
Ann Hamilton
Wednesday, March 6
Jane Fortune Outstanding Women Visiting Artist Lecture
Internationally renowned artist Ann Hamilton, recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and U.S. representative at the Venice Biennale, discussed her large-scale installations.
Annie Evelyn
Wednesday, February 27
Phillip Tennant Furniture Artisan Lecture
Evelyn discussed how she approaches her work with a sense of humor and playfulness in an effort to reshape our experiences with everyday furniture, such as seating and lighting.