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February 2024
2024 | Here in a Homemade Forest: Indigenous Arts Talk
Here in a Homemade Forest: Indigenous Arts Talk with Michael Holloman and Jacy Sohappy Thursday, February 22, 12:00pm–1:00pm IN PERSON | Pavilion Gallery, Schnitzer Museum WSU LIVESREAM | WSU Global Campus YouTube Channel Join us for a talk with Michael Holloman and Jacy Sohappy, who will speak about Indigenous weaving and beading practices as they relate to artworks and cultural materials featured in the exhibition Here in a Homemade Forest: Common Reading Connections. Guest curator Michael Holloman will emphasize the…
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2023 | WSU Visiting Writers Series: Bojan Lewis
WSU Visiting Writers Series: Bojan Lewis Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 5:00-6:00 p.m. In-Person: Pavilion Gallery, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Livestream via YouTube Join the WSU Visiting Writer Series in the Schnitzer Museum for a public reading and Q&A with poet, essayist, and short-story author Bojan Louis. Bojan Louis is Diné of the Naakai dine’é, born for the Áshííhí. He is the author of the short-story collection, Sinking Bell (Graywolf Press 2022), the poetry collection Currents (BkMk Press 2017), and…
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Reading, Q&A, and book signing with multi-media artist and poet Sam Roxas-Chua
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2022 | 5:00 P.M. IN PERSON – JORDAN SCHNITZER MUSEUM OF ART FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC OR WATCH ON YOUTUBE LIVESTREAM Sam Roxas-Chua 姚 (Yao) is a transracial/transcultural adopted person. He is the author of Saying Your Name Three Times Underwater, Echolalia in Script, Fawn Language, and the podcast Dear Someone Somewhere, an audio-journal project. His open-form calligraphy, artworks, and writing have appeared in various journals and galleries. Sam is a poet in the periphery, a multimedia artist, field recordist, and an amateur radio operator. He’s read for PEN International, city government…
Find out more »2022 | Friday, October 7: Opening Reception
4:30-6:00 p.m. Reception Juventino Aranda: Esperé Mucho Tiempo Pa Ver and Our Stories, Our Lives: Irwin Nash Photographs of Yakima Valley Migrant Labor Location: Pavilion Gallery Join us Friday, October 7 to celebrate the exhibitions Juventino Aranda: Esperé Mucho Tiempo Pa Ver and Our Stories, Our Lives: Irwin Nash Photographs of Yakima Valley Migrant Labor. Artist Juventino Aranda and Lipi Turner-Rahman, guest curator of Our Stories, Our Lives: Irwin Nash Photographs of Yakima Valley Migrant Labor, will be available to…
Find out more »2022 | Friday, October 7: Guided Conversation with Guest Curator Lipi Turner-Rahman
3:00-4:30 p.m. Guided Conversation Our Stories, Our Lives: Irwin Nash Photographs of Yakima Valley Migrant Labor Location: Pavilion Gallery and Livestreamed Stream the program live on YouTube Free and open to the public, no registration necessary. Moderated by: Lipi Turner-Rahman, Director of Development, WSU Libraries Special Guests: Yakima Valley community members from multiple generations; Daisy Zavala Magaña; and Juventino Aranda Join guest curator Lipi Turner-Rahman as she guides a conversation about this exhibition, which chronicles the daily lives of agricultural workers—as…
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2022 | Jo Hockenhull Distinguished Lecture Featuring: Alison Saar
Join artist Alison Saar on Thursday, February 10 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. online for a virtual lecture. The Jo Hockenhull Lecture series, organized by the Program in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS), the Fine Arts Department, and the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU, has named Alison Saar as the Visiting Lecturer for 2022. Saar will discuss the connections between art and social justice as she provides an overview of her work in sculpture and printmaking. This event is free…
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2021 | WSU Visiting Writers Series: Brian Blanchfield
Join the museum in welcoming Visiting Writer Brian Blanchfield for Prose, Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 5:30 p.m.
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2021 | Black Lives Matter: An Intergenerational Discussion
Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 3:30–4:30 p.m. Black Lives Matter: An Intergenerational Discussion Stream the program live on YouTube Free and open to the public, no registration necessary. Moderated by: Lisa Guerrero, Associate Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence, WSU Artist Grant Winners: Lisa Myers Bulmash, Rene Westbrook, Hasaan Kirkland, Robert Lloyd On September 29 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., join select awardees of the Black Lives Matter Artist Grant Program for a discussion of the question: Why has art—in all its forms—always…
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