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Show Upcoming Contemporary Art Talks Don't miss out on these amazing opportunities at the UMFA Nancy Holt: Sigl,tlines Opening Celebration Thu~day, October 18 Unive~ity of Utah and UMFA membe~ exhibition preview 15 pm Artist talk by Nancy Holt 16 pm Community celebration and Patrons' Lounge 17 pm Join fellow UMFA members in celebrating the opening of the retrospective exlubition, Nan cy Holt: Sightlines, orga Miriam and lra D. Wallach Art Gallery and curated by Alena Williams. All guests will have the chance to see the vii artist Nancy Holt in person, learn about her artistic practice, and be among the first to view her work in the UMFA. anticipated to be very popular, please anive early to ensure seating at the talk. After Nancy's lecture enjoy hors d'oeuvres and libations in a private Patrons' Lounge designed to foster discussion ; members. (Active Museum membership is required for entry into the Patrons' Lounge.) Art Talk: "Sun Tunnels: Construction/Reconstruction" Tuesday, October23 I 4-5:30 pm This art talk begins with a viewing of Nancy Holt's short film , Sun Tunnels, which chronicles her creation of the far in Utah's desert. After viewing the film , professors Hikmet Sidney Loe and Paul Stout will give a presentation on th reconstruction work on the Sun Tunnels in 2010 . Conve~ation with salt 6 artist Emre Hiiner Thu~day, October25 I 7 pm Join us for a conversation with salt 6 artist Emre Huner, and welcome back Jill Dawsey, Associate Curator at the tv Contemporary Art San Diego and salt 6: Emre Huner guest curator. After the conversation, be the first to see the s installation in the gallery. Young Benefacto~· sponsored talk by Jann Haworth Thu~day, November I I 7 pm American pop artist and pioneer of soft sculpture, Jann Haworth, will discuss her current work and her piece Charr. artwork acquired by the Young Benefactors in 2011 . Image Credits: Holt shooting the film Sun Tunnels, 1978. Photograph by Lee Defrebach. Courtesy Hawich of Venison Gallery, London. |