Attend a panel discussion about the transformation of traditional narratives and how gender politics and marginalized indigenous communities influence that transformation.
The panel will include:
Anna Seastrand, assistant professor of Art History at University of Minnesota.
Pika Gosh, associate professor of Religion at Haverford College.
Dr. Arshiya Sethi, a scholar, artist and activist, and a practitioner and scholar of Indian dance.
Richa Nagar, feminist scholar, creative writer, theatre practitioner, and Professor of the College in the College of Liberal Arts at University of Minnesota.
Image: Swarna Chitrakar. Tsunami, 2005. Fabric paint on canvas. Photo courtesy of Sneha Ganguly.
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Mission
The Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota creates art experiences that spark discovery, critical thinking, and transformation, linking the University and the community. Since its origin in 1934, the Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum has been a teaching museum for the University of Minnesota. Today, education remains central to the museum’s mission to make the arts accessible to the University and public communities. WAM in the Press Atlas Obscura: “Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum: 20,000 pieces in…
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