Does public art and performance have the power to amplify the visibility and histories of marginalized communities and create spaces for connecting across difference in Â鶹¹ÙÍø County and beyond? AfterÌýa brief planetarium show to gain a different perspective about space, join panelists, artists, activists and scholars to learn about how they address these issues through their work. Panelists will discuss examples such as: the new Indigenous History Mural in the Visual Arts Complex, a nascent project commemorating Los Seis de Â鶹¹ÙÍø, a Louisiana-style social dance procession honoring resistance and resilience, and creative placemaking that includes Latino communities in arts districts around Colorado.Ìý
Moderator:ÌýDanielle Rivera, assistant professor, CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Program in Environmental DesignÌýand CEDaR affiliated faculty member.Ìý
UrbanÌýLab Panelists:Ìý Jasmine Baetz, Ceramics, CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Art and Art History;Ìý Santiago Jaramillo, BuCu West;Ìý Amy Kimberly, Carbondale Arts; Hector Ramirez, CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Upward Bound; Helanius Wilkins, CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Theatre and Dance
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Who: Everyone
What:ÌýSpace, Place and Diversity in the Arts Panel
Where: , 2414 Regent Drive, Â鶹¹ÙÍø
When: Wednesday, Oct. 17, 5:45 p.m. toÌý7:30 p.m.
Cost: $5 suggested donation
Etc.:ÌýThe first 15 minutes will be for networking and check-in.