Lectures

Creative Time Summit X Livestream

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

Creative Time's Summit X explores radical truth-telling and its implications, manifestations, potentialities, and challenges across interconnected fields.

Lecture Series: Tschabalala Self

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

Tschabalala Self's work explores the emotional, physical, and psychological impact of the Black female body as icon in contemporary culture.

Lecture Series: Alisha Wormsley

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

Alisha Wormsley investigates collective memory and the synchronicity of time, specifically through the stories of women of color.

Lecture Series: Jaume Plensa

McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Jaume Plensa creates sculptures and installations that aim to unify individuals through connections of spirituality, the body, and collective memory.

Artist Talk: Claudia Bitran

Hall of the Arts Room 322 121 Tech Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

NY-based multidisciplinary artist Claudia Bitran will speak about her multiple DIY projects that break down and reconstruct popular culture.

CAS Lecture: Glamour as Argument, 1770-1830

Steinberg Auditorium, Baker Hall A53 4825 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

At a revolutionary moment in history, extraordinary women make new claims on "Nature" and express them boldly through embodied performances on the stage and in life.

Lecture Series: Hilton Als

McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Pulitzer Prize winning critic Hilton Als’ writing and curatorial work shifts cultural awareness around issues of race, class, sexuality, and identity.

Curator Lecture: Paulina Pobocha

Hall of the Arts Room 322 121 Tech Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Paulina Pobocha is an Associate Curator at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, where she focuses on contemporary art.

Larimer Stories: Community Engaged Art Making

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

Professor John Peña will share his experiences collaborating with senior residents of Larimer to create “Larimer Stories” a temporary public artwork.

Lecture Series: Johannes DeYoung

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

Blending computer animation with experimental processes in painting and drawing, Johannes DeYoung's work explores themes of animism and human psychology.