Working with visual artist Rontherin Ratliff, participants will explore Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation and create their own abstract works, crafting visual languages from their own experiences that place everyday goods in arrangements using repetition and formal contrasts. The workshop will also explore the idea that it is an...

WATCH THE RECORDED TALK ON YOUTUBE Join us for an in depth discussion with the curators and artists of Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection. Panelists will include Christopher Bedford, Leonardo Drew, Melvin Edwards, Charles Gaines, Katy Siegel and Shinique Smith. Solidary & Solitary, drawn from The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, tells the history of art by...

After a tour of Prospect.4 and examining how artists use symbology to address social or environmental concerns, Prospect.4 artist and educator Michel Varisco will guide participants in a process of discovery to create symbols that express an area of personal or global interest. Students will then create a lantern using this pieces of metal and...

Session 1: Curation and Special Exhibitions  Before Ogden After Hours – FREE admission to OAH for attendees The first in a series of programs tailored specifically for graduate students in Arts Administration and Museum Studies, this Grad School Gathering will focus on the curatorial process, how a museum chooses works for its collection and what considerations are given to special exhibitions. Join us...