UWM DEPARTMENT OF ART & DESIGN: ARTISTS NOW! GUEST LECTURE SERIES
Schedule:
NINA GHANBARZADEH
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 7:30 pm
***VIRTUAL***
For information: https://uwm.edu/arts/event/artists-now-guest-lecture-series-nina-ghanbarzadeh/
Nina Ghanbarzadeh (Afkhamian) is a visual artist whose work is informed by the geometric and biomorphic patterns, colors, and textures of her Persian cultural traditions. Ghanbarzadeh emigrated from Tehran, Iran in 2001. She earned her BFA in painting, drawing and graphic design from the UW-Milwaukee in 2013 and completed a two-year Artist in Residence Program with Redline Milwaukee in 2015.
JOVANNY HERNANDEZ CABALLERO
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 7:30 pm
***VIRTUAL***
For information: https://uwm.edu/arts/event/artists-now-guest-lecture-series-jovanny-caballero-hernandez/
Jovanny Hernandez Caballero is a community artist and photographer based in Milwaukee. He is a first-generation American and descendant of Mixtecs, an Indigenous people based in present-day Mexico. His work centers around themes of cultural heritage and identity. Jovanny documents the beauty of Milwaukee’s South Side and his family’s native land of Oaxaca, Mexico. He completed his BFA in Photography & Imaging at UW-Milwaukee in 2023, and is a 2024 Mary L. Nohl Emerging Artist Fellow.
NICHOLAS PERRY
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 7:30 pm
***VIRTUAL***
For information: https://uwm.edu/arts/event/artists-now-guest-lecture-series-nicholas-perry/
Nicholas Perry is a painter and 2024 Mary L. Nohl Emerging Artist Fellow based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He received a BFA from UW-Milwaukee’s Peck School of the Arts in 2018. Nicholas makes figurative paintings that draw on art-historical influences, personal photography, and other visual languages.