Lectures on Art in the Black Diaspora

Lectures on Art in the Black Diaspora

Tuesday October 12
6pm -Blanton Museum Auditorium

Conversation with artists Andrea Bowers, Rodney McMillian, and Charles Gaines

Moderated by Aimee Chang, Manager of Public Programs, Blanton Museum of Art


This fall LA-based artists Edgar Arceneaux, Olga Koumoundouros, Nery Gabriel Lemus, Andrea Bowers, and Rodney McMillian are working with Charles Gaines—whom  they all studied with at CalArts—to present a project at Houston’s Project Row Houses that reflects the dialogue amongst this close-knit group of artists. While in Houston they will travel to Austin for conversations at the Blanton Museum. On October 12 Bowers, McMillian, and Gaines will engage in a dialogue moderated by Aimee Chang, Manager of Public Programs, Blanton Museum of Art.

Part of Lectures on Art in the Black Diaspora, which is co-sponsored by the Department of Art and Art History, College of Fine Arts and the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies. This event is co-sponsored by the Blanton Museum of Art.