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Art, Community, and Campus Memorialization

headshots of five panelists

A panel discussion with Adebunmi Gbadebo, Endia Beal, Burt Pinnock and Corey D. B. Walker, Moderated by Rudy Shepherd September 24, 2024 at 5:30pm in Scales 102Reception and exhibition viewing at 6:30pm in Hanes Gallery Organized by Hanes Gallery, University Art Collections, and the Art […]


Environmental Art Visualization Collaboration 

A group of people make art on postcards

A collaborative data visualization (creative) project to be carried out by interested faculty, staff, and students in the Environment and Sustainability Studies (ENV) Program and the Department of Art at Wake Forest University. There will be a public conversation and reception, and grow this into […]


“our wife”

Poster for "our wife" exhibition

Artist Talk at Casa Artom:Wednesday May 22, 6:00pm (refreshments provided) Professor Maria Ogedengbe’s installation “our wife” is now on display at Casa Artom, Wake Forest University’s study abroad center in Venice, Italy. The 20-yard-long painting project is a musing on a women’s hand-printed batik head-scarf […]


Variations in the Dream of X

A Black man reads poems in an art gallery for a large audience

Performance & poetry readingSeptember 12-15, 2023 Cultural theorist and poet Fred Moten was a featured guest in The Dillon Johnston Writers Reading Series for two events: a Poet’s Theatre presentation and a night of Poetry Readings & Performances. Alongside transmedia artist Lynn Book, poet and […]


Quilter Learning Lab

A diverse group of people at a quilt-making workshop

Quilter, folk art painter, writer, entrepreneur, and journalist Kimberley Pierce Cartwright (Durham, NC) shared a lecture on the history of African American quilts and led participants in a workshop to create their own quilting projects. Sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Arts Center, The Center for Research […]


Ramson Lomatewama Residency

Native American artists in a museum

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Lam Museum brought award-winning Hopi artist, poet, and educator Ramson Lomatewama to campus for a week-long residency. While on campus, Ramson spoke to over 300 students in 10 courses across the disciplines of Anthropology, Creative Writing, Art […]


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