Knowing Native Art - gjesteforelesning med Nancy Mithlo, UCLA

Knowing Native Art?

Onsdag 20. mars kl. 12.15 holder professor Nancy Marie Mithlo fra UCLA forelesning med tittel «Knowing Native Art». Gå ikke glipp av den!

I 2019 er det 30 år siden kunsthistorie ble etablert som fag ved Universitetet i Tromsø. Vi feirer dette gjennom en serie gjesteforelesninger denne våren med forskere langveisfra.

Etter forelesningen er det enkel lunsj i Árdna.

Alle er velkommen til både forelesning og lunsj!

Nancy Mithlo er professor i Gender Studies ved University of California Los Angeles, og er også tilknyttet American Indian Studies Center. Hun har skrevet en rekke bøker og vitenskapelige artikler og har kuratert flere utstillinger. Se under for mer informasjon på engelsk, eller klikk her http://www.nancymariemithlo.com/

Vi gleder oss!

Nancy Marie Mithlo is a Professor of Gender Studies and serves on the Faculty Advisory Committee for American Indian Studies. She earned her doctorate in cultural anthropology from Stanford University in 1993 writing on the negotiated role of contemporary American Indian artists. Her publications include “Our Indian Princess”: Subverting the Stereotype, (School for Advanced Research Press, 2009) and senior editorship of For a Love of His People: The Photography of Horace Poolaw (Yale University Press, 2014), American Indian Curatorial Practice (Wicazo-Sa Review, 2012) and Manifestations: New Native Art Criticism (Museum of Contemporary Native Arts and DAP, 2011). Mithlo’s curatorial work has resulted in nine exhibits at the Venice Biennale. Her forthcoming titles include Senior Editor, American Indian Art 101 (University of New Mexico Press, 2020), Knowing Native Arts (University of Nebraska Press) and A/Part of This World: Indigenous Curation at the Venice Biennale (State University of New York Press). In 2017, she was a Visiting Scholar, UCLA Institute of American Cultures, American Indian Studies Center, a George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation Fellow, Brown University and a Getty Research Institute Guest Researcher.

 Foto: TEDxABQ with Nancy Mithlo

When: 20.03.19 at 12.15–13.15
Where: Auditoriet UB (KS-biblioteket)
Location / Campus: Tromsø
Target group: Students, Guests, Unit
Contact: Elin Haugdal
E-mail: elin.haugdal@uit.no
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