2019 Fall Graduate Lecture Series!

September 10, 2019

We are excited to announce the Fall 2019 Graduate Lecture Series! The Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies Lectures series invites prominent artists, scholars, designers, curators, and critics and beyond from around the world to engage with the PNCA community. Each lecture offers an insightful glimpse into the practice, politics, and process of contemporary artists, designers, and thinkers working at the forefront of their fields.

Now occurring on select Wednesday evenings throughout the semester, the Graduate Studies Lecture Series sparks meaningful dialogue across the graduate programs, PNCA, and the larger creative communities. Save the date for these inspiring evenings to join the conversation!

9/25 - Sami Schalk

10/2 - Arnold Kemp

10/9 - Lucy Cotter

10/16 - Sruli Recht

10/30 - Catherine Chalmers

11/6 - Emi Koyama

11/20 - Josh Faught

11/22 - C.A. Conrad

11/22 - Macarena Gómez-Barris

12/9 - Rosten Woo

12/11 - Dana Ghazi

All lectures are free + open to the public. Lectures take place in PNCA’s Mediatheque beginning at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted.

Can't Make It To PNCA??

We send out live stream links for our Graduate Studies Lecture Series
events so we can stay connected with our creative community across the globe.

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