Aria Dean
June 26, 2019
Aria Dean LRVS MFA Lecture. Wednesday, June 26, 6pm in the Mediatheque
The Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies welcomes Aria Dean. Aria Dean will be speaking about her artwork and research. This lecture is part of the Low- Residency MFA in Visual Studies Summer Intensive Wednesday night lecture series.
Aria Dean is an artist, writer, and curator living and working in Los Angeles and New York. Her writing has appeared in publications including Artforum, Art in America, e-flux, The New Inquiry, X-TRA Contemporary Art Quarterly, Spike Quarterly, Kaleidoscope Magazine, and CURA Magazine. She serves as Assistant Curator of Net Art and Digital Culture at Rhizome. She also co-directs Los Angeles project space As It Stands. Dean used the residency to produce a series of short films based on Get-Together: A Tragedy of Language, a play she wrote and directed for the Swiss Institute, New York. Her work has been the subject of solo and group exhibitions at such venues as the Sunroom, Richmond, Virginia (2018); Knockdown Center, Maspeth, New York (2017); de Young Museum, San Francisco (2017); and Veronica, Seattle (2017); among others.
