In My Own Time | A lecture by Zora J Murff

Visiting Artist Lectures Series (VALS)

In My Own Time

A lecture by Zora J Murff

 

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 12:30 p.m.

Contemporary Art Center Colloquium Room (CAC 3201)

Zora J Murff is an artist, educator, and organizer currently living in Northwest Arkansas. His research and art practice unpack various modes of structural and interpersonal white-supremacist violence in American society and visual culture. He has published multiple monographs and his artwork has been collected and exhibited at institutions including The Museum of Modern Art, LACMA, Studio Museum in Harlem, and the Museum of Contemporary Photography. Murff currently serves as the Director of Education for the Photographer’s Green Book and works on independent curatorial projects that provide space and opportunity for underrepresented  and emerging artists and scholars.                                                           

Presented by the Poetic Justice: Advancing Arts and Culture in Higher Education to Support Black Community Thriving initiative, co-led by Sora Han, Associate Professor, Criminology, Law and Society, and Department Chair, African American Studies, and Liz Glynn, Associate Professor, Art.

Image: Garden with fruit (after Charles Ethan Porter), 2021

 

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Dates: 
Tue, 04/25/2023 - 12:30