The Galleries at Herron School of Art and Design is pleased to announce an artist lecture by Carrie Mae Weems who will speak on her life-long investigation of cultural identity and systems of power.
CARRIE MAE WEEMS
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.
Jane Fortune Outstanding Women Artist Lecture
One of the most important and celebrated contemporary American artists, Carrie Mae Weems has investigated issues of race, gender, and class for over thirty years. Her artwork continues to raise important questions about cultural identity and the politics of representation. Weems is the recipient of the MacArthur “Genius” grant, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Prix de Rome.
Support for Herron’s endowed talks is made possible by Jane Fortune, Phillip Tennant, and the Christel DeHaan Family Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Great Frame Up Indianapolis.
All talks are free, open to the public, and held in the Basile Auditorium at Eskenazi Hall located at 735 West New York St., on the IUPUI campus. For more information, visit HerronGalleries.org.
Free
2018/04/04 - 2018/04/04
Herron School of Art and Design
735 W. New York St., Indianapolis, IN 46202