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WHY TALK ABOUT GENDER?

WHY TALK ABOUT GENDER?

March 24 + 25, 2016

A TIMELY DISCUSSION ON THE ROLE OF FEMINISM AND GENDER ISSUES IN ART EDUCATION, ART EDUCATION RESEARCH, AND THE CONTEMPORARY ART WORLD.

Thursday, March 24 5:00-8:00pm
Friday, March 25 9:30am-5:30pm
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The symposium is being hosted by the Art and Art Education program at Columbia University's Teachers College, and its speakers and panelists will include feminist scholars, artists, and art educators.

In conjunction with the symposium, the Macy Art Gallery in the Art and Art Education program will have two exhibitions on view, March 7--31, 2016:

In Conversation: A diverse group exhibition inspired by a series of studio interviews with NYC women artists, conducted by curator Stephanie Buhmann and Toeing the Line: Inspired by her Danish heritage, artist Line Bruntse offers humorous commentary on the intersection of women’s hand-work and architecture.