Mar 06 2019
Visiting Artist Lecture with Ann Hamilton + Opening Reception

Visiting Artist Lecture with Ann Hamilton + Opening Reception

Presented by Herron School of Art and Design at IUPUI Eskenazi Hall

The Jane Fortune Outstanding Women Visiting Artist Lecture brings internationally acclaimed female artists to Indianapolis. The lecture series is made possible by a gift from Indiana philanthropist Jane Fortune — author, art historian, and founder of Advancing Women Artists. Past guest speakers include María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Deborah Butterfield, Eleanor Antin, Faith Ringgold, and most recently, Carrie Mae Weems.

ABOUT ANN HAMILTON

Born in Lima, Ohio, in 1956, Ann Hamilton received a BFA in textile design from the University of Kansas in 1979 and an MFA in sculpture from the Yale University School of Art in 1985. Among her many honors, Hamilton is the recipient of the National Medal of Arts, the MacArthur Fellowship and the National Endowment for the Arts Visual Arts Fellowship, and represented the United States at the Venice Biennale in 1999. Her work is in major public collections worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France; the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, Canada; the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; and the Tate Gallery, London. Hamilton is currently a distinguished professor in the department of art at Ohio State University.

Admission Info

This event is free and open to the public and occurs in the Basile Auditorium of Eskenazi Hall on the IUPUI campus. Seating is limited and on first-come, first-served basis; plan to arrive early.

PARKING INFORMATION

Located in Eskenazi Hall on the IUPUI campus, the Galleries at Herron are free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. Parking is free in the Sports Complex Garage adjacent to Eskenazi Hall or on levels 5 and 6 of the Riverwalk Garage, courtesy of The Great Frame Up Indianapolis, with validation from the Herron galleries. Visit HerronGalleries.org for more information.

Phone: 317-278-9430

Email: wyoerger@iupui.edu

Dates & Times

2019/03/06 - 2019/03/06

Location Info

IUPUI Eskenazi Hall

735 W. New York St, Indianapolis, IN 46202