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On Afrotropic Art Histories: A Conversation

The Department of Art & Art History is pleased to present a conversation with Dr. Huey Copeland & Dr. Krista Thompson of Northwestern University. 

Thursday, September 19

5 PM – 6:30 p.m.

Wriston Art Center Auditorium

Link to Facebook event here 

Huey Copeland is Arthur Andersen Teaching and Research Professor, Associate Professor of Art History, and affiliated faculty in the Critical Theory Cluster, the Department of African American Studies, the Department of Art Theory & Practice, the Department of Performance Studies, and the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program.

Krista Thompson is the Mary Jane Crowe Professor of Art History, and affiliated faculty in the Department of African American Studies and the Department of Performance Studies. She researches and teaches modern and contemporary art and visual culture of the Africa diaspora and the Caribbean, with an emphasis on photography. 

Sponsored by the Jordan Fund for the Arts.