Week of Events
Monday, October 18, 2021
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Featured October 18, 2021Featured To Scatter or Sow: Artists’ Talk
To Scatter or Sow: Artists’ Talk
Artists Patricia Encarnación and Crys Yin will share their artwork and discuss how their art practice connects with their activist work. Yin’s paintings, drawings and sculptures deal with cultural misconnections and embrace the comedic side of personal experiences. Encarnación is an Afro-Dominican artist who explores perceptions of being Caribbean through quotidian objects, landscapes, and the aesthetics she was exposed to growing up in her homeland, the Dominican Republic.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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October 19, 2021 -Gallery Exhibition: To Scatter or Sow—Diaspora in Contemporary Art
Gallery Exhibition: To Scatter or Sow—Diaspora in Contemporary Art
To Scatter or Sow: Diaspora in Contemporary Art serves as a central event for Wheaton’s campus-wide initiative to consider Diasporas: Economies, Boundaries, and Kinship.
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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Featured October 20, 2021Featured Hearing is Believing
Hearing is Believing
Academy Award-winning sound designer and voice actor Ben Burtt, whose credits include the Star Wars and Indiana Jones series, ET: The Extra-terrestrial and Wall-E, will discuss how sound completes the illusion in motion pictures and the artistry involved in sound design.
Thursday, October 21, 2021
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October 21, 2021 -Gallery Exhibition—The Tens: Friends of Art Alumni Collection 2011–2020
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October 21, 2021 -Gallery Exhibition: To Scatter or Sow—Diaspora in Contemporary Art
Gallery Exhibition—The Tens: Friends of Art Alumni Collection 2011–2020
The Tens, highlights selected work from students who received the Friends of Art Purchase Prize from 2011-2020. These pieces are part of the Wheaton College Permanent Collection and range from photography to film to illustration.
Gallery Exhibition: To Scatter or Sow—Diaspora in Contemporary Art
To Scatter or Sow: Diaspora in Contemporary Art serves as a central event for Wheaton’s campus-wide initiative to consider Diasporas: Economies, Boundaries, and Kinship.
Friday, October 22, 2021
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October 22, 2021 -Pass the Mic! Create. Curate. Care.
Pass the Mic! Create. Curate. Care.
Artists, curators, scholars, and art facilitators recognize that cultural initiatives must respond with more agility and alacrity to the realities of inequity, in all of its forms.
Saturday, October 23, 2021
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October 23, 2021 -Pass the Mic! Create. Curate. Care.
Pass the Mic! Create. Curate. Care.
Artists, curators, scholars, and art facilitators recognize that cultural initiatives must respond with more agility and alacrity to the realities of inequity, in all of its forms.
Sunday, October 24, 2021
No events on this day.