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SUMMARY:April 11 - Karen Finley in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation between renowned artist Karen Finley and DU’s own Dean Sobel. As part of the exhibition “F*BOMB” on view at the Vicki Myhren Gallery\, Finley and Sobel will discuss personal artistic lineages\, feminist and performance art\, and the culture wars.  \n\n\n\n\nRSVP Here\n\n\n\n\nThe event is free and open to the public. Free parking will be available in Lot L. \n\n\n\n\nClick here for parking information and directions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKaren Finley is a professor at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. \n\n\n\nBorn in Chicago\, she received her MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Working in a variety of mediums such as installation\, video\, performance\, public art\, visual art\, entertainment\, television and film\, memorials\, music\, and literature\, she has presented her work worldwide in various venues such as The Bobino in Paris\, The ICA in London and Lincoln Center in NYC. Finley lectures and gives workshop at universities and museums internationally. Her work is in collections such as the Museum of Contemporary art and the Pompidou. She is the author of eight books\, including a 25th anniversary edition of Shock Treatment ( City Lights 2015 )\, Reality Shows\, (Feminist Press 2011)\, and George and Martha ( Verso 2008). Her recent work includes\, Artist Anonymous – a social practice self help open meeting for those addicted to art presented at Museum of Art and Design (2014) \,  and Written in Sand\, a performance of music and her writings on AIDS\, Open Heart\, a Holocaust memorial at Camp Gusen\, Austria; Broken Negative\, where Finley reconsiders her infamous chocolate performance that brought her to the Supreme Court\, in Finley vs. NEA; and at the New Museum\, NYC Sext ME if You Can\, where Finley creates commissioned portraits inspired by “sexts” received from the public. Finley creates interactive walks such as Mandala: Reimaging Columbus Circle Columbia Graduate school of Architecture and Elastic City. A recipient of many awards and grants including a Guggenheim Fellowship\, NYSCA and NEA fellowships. In 2015 she was awarded the Richard J Massey Foundation Arts and Humanities award. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDean Sobel  is an Associate Professor of the Practice of Art History and Museum Studies at the University of Denver\n\n\n\nPrior to joining DU\, Sobel was the founding director of the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver (2005-2020) and director/chief curator at the Aspen Art Museum (2000-2005). He began his museum career at the Milwaukee Art Museum (1987-2000)\, working primarily in the area of modern and contemporary art\, eventually obtaining the rank of chief curator.
URL:https://vicki-myhren-gallery.du.edu/event/april-11-karen-finley-in-conversation/
LOCATION:Vicki Myhren Gallery\, 2121 E Asbury Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80210\, United States
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