The Timely and the Timeless: Contemporary Native Arts in the Ruins of History
Event Type
Talk
Location
University Hall 1000
Start Date
23-9-2016 12:40 PM
End Date
23-9-2016 2:10 PM
Description
Shelly Errington, Professor Emerita of Anthropology, at University of California, Santa Cruz, studies visible and audible aspects of culture--the arts, especially non-Western; visual culture; museums and their narratives; photography; ethnographic film; digital anthropology. Her current work focuses on arts and artists from the Fourth World in the twenty first century, along with the changing narratives in Anthropology, Art History, and museology that seek to understand them.
The Timely and the Timeless: Contemporary Native Arts in the Ruins of History
University Hall 1000
Shelly Errington, Professor Emerita of Anthropology, at University of California, Santa Cruz, studies visible and audible aspects of culture--the arts, especially non-Western; visual culture; museums and their narratives; photography; ethnographic film; digital anthropology. Her current work focuses on arts and artists from the Fourth World in the twenty first century, along with the changing narratives in Anthropology, Art History, and museology that seek to understand them.
