Art after Trump

Presented by Eleanor Heartney (Art in America Magazine)

Date: 23 March, 2018
Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: UQ Art Museum, 
James and Mary Emelia Mayne Centre (Building 11)


Abstract:

In this informal talk Eleanor will reflect on the impact of the Trump administration on the arts and how cultural expression is beginning to frame this political regime. Discussion is encouraged and will be of particular interest to scholars and students working in the fields of art history, political science, international relations, journalism, writing, editing and publishing, gender studies and arts policy. 

 

Presenter:

Eleanor Heartney is a contributing editor to the internationally renown Art in America magazine. Her publications include Art and Today, Postmodernism, and Postmodern Heretics: The Catholic Imagination in Contemporary Art. She is a co-author of After the Revolution: Women who Transformed Contemporary Art and The Reckoning: Women Artists in the New Millennium. Heartney is a past President of AICA-USA, the American section of the International Art Critics Association.Her awards include the College Art Association's Frank Jewett Mather Award and the French government 's Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

Eleanor Heartney

 

About Research Seminar and Workshop Series

 


School of Communication and Arts Research Seminar Series

The research seminar and workshop series occur each semester, each with a different topic and guest speaker from UQ or otherwise.

 

SCA themed research seminar series:  Aesthetics, AI, Criticism, and Cultural Form:

Friday, 24 April
12-1pm

Hybrid: Online via Zoom and in person at 09-835
(Level 8, Michie)

Maria Gemma Brown and Meg Thomas

Friday, 1 May
12-1pm

Hybrid: Online via Zoom and in person at 09-738
(Level 7, Michie)

Session 2: Lightning Talks - AI mirrors, clones, ghosts, and cultural formsDr Kiah Hawker; Dr Lisa Bode; Prof Jenna Ng; Prof Nic Carah

Friday, 8 May
12-1pm

Hybrid: Online via Zoom and in person at 09-738
(Level 7, Michie)

Session 3: Machine Learning and the History of Style: On the Normal Scientific Study of Verse Dr Christian Gelder and Dr Joseph Steinberg

Friday, 15 May
12-1pm

Hybrid: Online via Zoom and in person at 09-738
(Level 7, Michie)

Session 4: Literary Criticism and AI: Interpretation as Practice, Simulation as DiscourseDr Nick Lord