Lectures

CAS Lecture: Peter Burr

Gregg Hall (Porter 100) 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsbugh, PA, United States

This lecture by School of Art alumnus Peter Burr (BFA '02) takes a trans-media look at a history of experimental architecture.

Lecture Series: Miguel Gutierrez

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Miguel Gutierrez works across dance, performance, music, and poetry around recurring themes of mortality and the desire for meaning, how identity relates to content and form, and the commingling of the mundane with the sublime.

Artist Lecture: Diego Montoya

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Diego Montoya is a Peruvian born, Brooklyn based visual artist specializing in costume and installation art.

Lecture Series: Saba Innab

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Reflecting on Palestinian settlements, artist and architect Saba Innab questions the meaning of architecture in this time of increasing deterritorialization and alienation.

STUDIO Lecture: Claudia Hart

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Claudia Hart’s art is about issues of the body, perception, and nature collapsing into technology and then back again.

STUDIO Lecture: Memo Akten

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Memo Akten is an artist working with computation as a medium, exploring the collisions between nature, science, technology, ethics, ritual, tradition and religion.

Zoe Leonard in conversation with Rhea Anastas

Carnegie Museum of Art Theater 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Zoe Leonard's work in photography and sculpture uses repetition, subtle changes in perspective, and shifts in scale to reengage viewers with the process of seeing.

CAS Lecture: Lize Mogel

Gregg Hall (Porter 100) 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsbugh, PA, United States

Alumna Lize Mogel (BFA '92) is an interdisciplinary artist and counter-cartographer, using maps and mappings to bring spatial justice issues to the surface.

Lecture Series: Alex Da Corte

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Alex Da Corte's theatrical paintings, sculptures, videos, and installations mix personal narratives with glossy commercial aesthetics to creative immersive otherworldly environments that are simultaneously dazzling and terrifying.

CAS Lecture: Amy Lockhart

CFA Room 303 Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Amy Lockhart will speak about the ideas behind her animations, artwork and comics.