Brooklyn-based artist KAWS will discuss his work in conversation with Newcomb Art Museum director, Mónica Ramírez-Montagut.
The event is free and open to the public. The venue has limited capacity; please arrive early to secure a seat. Seats will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
Following a conversation with artist KAWS at Dixon Hall, Tulane University, opening reception for A Shared Space: KAWS, Karl Wirsum, Tomoo Gokita At Newcomb Art Gallery 6:30-8:00pm The event is free and open to the public. (Conversation with artist KAWS has limited capacity. Seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.)
Newcomb Art Museum director Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, author of the KAWS monograph published by Rizzoli in 2010 will discuss the artist's prolific career.
A film telling the story of the artists, including Karl Wirsum, who would come to be known as the Chicago Imagists.
A film focusing on the street-culture inspired artists who would have an enormous impact on 1990s fashion, film, art, music, and pop culture.
An intimate exploration of the life and work of one of the world's most popular and significant artists of the 20th century
Brandan "Bmike" Odmus (creator of #ExhibitBe; founder/director, 2-Cent Entertainement), Alex Glustrom (artist; producer/director, Big Charity), and Candy Chang (creator, "Before I Die ..." public art project) will discuss their work and the function of art at the perimeter of mainstream art world.
