Identity Issues: Feminist and Queer Art

Artists that the lecture will cover and may be present for the lecture (including but not limited to):

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Tawney Silva
Patricia Schnall-Gutierrez
Adrienne Rose Gionta
Raine’ Ellza and GUNT Collective

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Lebeau Foto
Darin Wixon
Aleister Eaves

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Carol Jazzar
Homo Sapiens Collab
Michael Borofsky

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Instructor: David Rohn, Visual & Performance Artist

David Rohn grew up in the NY suburbs, by turn New Jersey, Long Island and Connecticut, studied art and urbanism at Colgate and NYU, then Architecture at Ecole des Beaux Arts (Paris) and Pratt Institute, (NY) He worked in Design and Architecture in New York during the ’80’s and moved back to Paris to do art full time in ’89. He moved to Miami in ’93 where he began to evolve from Installation to performance and to write about art locally. The self-portrait work grew out of performance during a series of exhibitions including photography, installation and interactive performance at Carol Jazzar Contemporary Art, Miami, from 2008 to 2014, when the gallery closed. In 2008, Rohn formed Homo Sapiens Collab with Danilo de la Torre a form collaborative video and multimedia performance projects. Rohn has participated regularly in local museum, gallery, and performance venues in and around Miami, as well as Germany, Israel, Los Angeles and New York.

 

 

Issues in Modern and Contemporary Art and World Culture Class Schedule   Saturdays at 2PM • $5 per class. Area professors and visual artists will be providing the instruction for the classes. Free for members, North Miami Residents, and City of North Miami employees Art teachers may register with the district for professional development credits.Reading list provided for each lecture: Schedule of topics are listed below. DECEMBER 12/19 • The impact of Art Fairs and Art Market Speculation JANUARY 1/16 • Identity Issues: Feminist and Queer art 1/23 • Identity Issues: Ethnicity and Nationality 1/30 • The Body FEBRUARY 2/6 • Time 2/13 • Place 2/20 • Language 2/27 • Spirituality MARCH 3/5 • Science and technology 3/12 • Learning from Outsider Artists APRIL 4/2 • Handiwork, the place of craft in art today 4/9 • Street artists 4/16 • Trends in  Architecture Call 305.893.6211 to register