We invite you to join the Lewis & Clark community for a public lecture and Q & A session with Linda Weintraub on Monday night, February 19th. Linda is an artist, curator, educator and author of several popular books about contemporary art. Her recent writings explore the intersection between contemporary art and environmentalism, including the series Avant-Guardians: Textlets in Art and Ecology and TO LIFE! Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet and forthcoming, WHAT’S NEXT? Eco-materialism and Contemporary Art. Weintraub is also the author of In the Making: Creative Options for Contemporary Artists and Art on the Edge and Over: Searching for Art’s Meaning in Contemporary Society. She is a visiting artist at NOMAD9 MFA Program at Hartford University; and maintains a homestead in upstate New York. Visit Linda’s website to learn more.
When: 7pm-8:30pm FEBRUARY 19th
What: Lecture and Q&A “What’s Next? Eco Materialism and Contemporary Art”-–the role of the artist in conveying complex and emotional issues related to ecological and social catastrophe.
Where: Lewis & Clark Campus, Agnes Flanagan Chapel, Portland, OR 97219
Parking is free
Supported By: The Lewis & Clark Art Department, Ronna & Eric Hoffman Art Gallery, Lewis & Clark Office of Sustainability and PNCA.