Program of Events
Program of Events
David C. Driskell Lecture with the Driskell Center for the Study of Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, University of Maryland, College Park
Julie McGee, PhD Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Art History, and Director of the Interdisciplinary Humanities Research Center, at the University of Delaware
Porter Colloquium Keynote Lectures, co-sponsored with the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts at the National Gallery of Art, live-streamed on the Center's website, April 8, 4 - 6:00 PM
4:00 - 4:30 Opening Lecture
Sarah Lewis, PhD, Associate professor at Harvard University in the Department of History of Art and Architecture and the Department of African and African American Studies
4:30 - 4:45 Curatorial Conversation
Alvia Wardlaw, PhD, Professor and Curator of the University Museum at Texas Southern University and Ms. Kimberly D. Jacobs, Interim Director, Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
4:45 - 5:00 Artist Conversation
Lilian Thomas Burwell and Dr. Gwendolyn Everett, Associate Dean, Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts
5:00 - 5:30 Porter Lecture
Huey Copeland, PhD, BFC Presidential Associate Professor, History of Art, University of Pennsylvania
5:30-6:00 Floyd Coleman Lecture
Bisa Butler, Fiber Artist
6:00-6:30 Award Recognition
Recorded Acceptance Remarks from:
Betye Saar
Lillian Thomas Burwell
Porter Book Award Winner