A+D Lecture Series
A+D Lecture Series
Emily Pilloton
Monday, September 14, 6:30 pm
Hokin Lecture Hall, Rm. 109, 623 S. Wabash
Ms. Pilloton is founder and director of Project H Design, whose mission is “product design initiatives for humanity, habitats, health, and happiness.” Emily is a product designer, writer, critic, and humanitarian/entrepreneur/
Brooke Hodge
Wednesday, October 7, 6:30 pm
Rm. 203, 623 S. Wabash
Brooke Hodge is Curator of Architecture & Design at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and organized the exhibit "Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture”, a major thematic exhibition that examined the intersections and overlaps between fashion and architecture.
Tina Takemoto
Wednesday, November 18, 6:30 pm
Hokin Lecture Hall, Rm. 109, 623 S. Wabash
Tina Takemoto is an interdisciplinary writer, theorist, and performance artist whose work explores issues of illness, gender, race, and queer identity. Her installation-based performances and video have been presented internationally. She is an Associate Professor of Visual Studies at California College of the Arts in San Francisco, California. http://www.ttakemoto.com
Co-sponsored by the Art + Design Department and the Ellen Stone Belic Institute for the Study of Women and Gender in the Arts and Media
Emory Douglas, poster from The Black Panther, May 11, 1969, offset lithograph, Collection of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics, Los Angeles, © Emory Douglas
Emory Douglas – co-presented with Anchor Graphics’ Scraping the Surface Lecture Series
Tuesday, December 1, 6:30 pm
Rm. 203, 623 S. Wabash
Emory Douglas served as the Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party, which he joined in 1967, and established an iconic visual style that communicated the organization’s commitment to activism and social justice, creating a powerful identifiable aesthetic.
http://emorydouglas.org/