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Cultures of Place: William Curtis – Abstraction and Light: A Meditation on the Alhambra
On Monday, October 22, Join AIA Southern Arizona and the University of Arizona College of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture at 6:00 PM the Cultures of Place lecture “Abstraction and Light: A Meditation on the Alhambra,” presented by William Curtis. — The 2018-2019 School of Architecture Lecture Series will train attention on the ways we define “place”. Experience of place springs simultaneously from sensual perception of the environment and our ecological habitat and from the cultural constructions of our social milieu, including cultures of building and…
Voices of Culture Speaker Series: Eric Gibson
Join the University of Arizona Center for the Philosophy of Freedom & The American Culture and Ideas Initiative on Monday, October 29th at 6:00 PM for the Voices of Culture Speaker Series featuring Eric Gibson. Eric Gibson is the Arts in Review editor of The Wall Street Journal, overseeing the opinion side of the paper’s cultural coverage—its criticism of the fine arts, TV, movies, theater and the many forms of popular music. He also writes art exhibition reviews and op-eds…
CEO Spotlight: 30 Americans
FREE for students and TMA members, others with paid admission Join TMA’s CEO, Jeremy Mikolajczak, in an in-depth conversation about artworks on view in 30 Americans.
Leadership Circle Lecture Series: Leonardo Drew
Internationally recognized artist Leonardo Drew will discuss his current body of work and creative practice. Featured in the exhibition 30 Americans, Drew’s work can be found in major public collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; The Tate, London; and The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY. --- About the Speaker: Leonardo Drew is known for creating reflective abstract sculptural works that play upon the dystopic tension between order and chaos. Recalling Post Minimalist sculpture that alludes to America’s industrial…
Leadership Circle Lecture Series: Don & Mera Rubell
Join mega-collectors Don and Mera Rubell in a conversation about 30 Americans, the Rubell Family Collection (RFC), how they collected artworks, and cultivated relationships with artists. Established in 1964 in New York City, RFC has grown to one of the largest, privately owned, publicly accessible contemporary art collections in the world. — Leadership Circle is the Tucson Museum of Art’s foremost philanthropic membership group. Leadership Circle members make an incredible difference in supporting and sustaining the Tucson Museum of…
Leadership Circle Lecture Series: In conversation – Nereida García Ferraz and Dr. Maribel Alvarez
Nereida García-Ferraz in an internationally recognized Cuban American artist and close personal friend of the late, Ana Mendieta. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Ford Foundation, and co-producer of the seminal documentary on Mendieta, Fuego De Tierra. Join García-Ferraz and Dr. Maribel Alvarez, Executive Director of the Southwest Folklife Center in conversation about García-Ferraz’s early returns to Cuba as an artist living in the US, creating improvised studio in Havana in 1985, the…
Leadership Circle Lecture Series: Dr. Mark Sublette- Intersections of Albers and Navajo Weavings
Closing out the Leadership Circle season, Tucson-based gallerist, author, and curator, Mark Sublette will highlight the connections between the work of Joseph Albers and the tradition of Navajo textiles. In collaboration with the exhibition Learning to See: Josef Albers. Selected Prints from the Formulation:Articulation series on view in the Lois C. Green Gallery. Presented in collaboration with Medicine Man Gallery --- About the Speaker: Dr. J. Mark Sublette, a former physician, is the founder of Medicine Man Gallery. He is…