Pacific Northwest College of Art    Portland, OR

Spring 2014 Graduate Lecture Series

Each year, the Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies at Pacific Northwest College of Art brings notable artists and thinkers to Portland for thought-provoking conversations around issues in contemporary art and design. The 2013-2014 Graduate Visiting Artist Lecture Series is no exception. All lectures are free and open to the public. We welcome you to join us for the lectures, but if you can’t make it, be sure to check back here regularly as we’ll be posting interviews, podcasts, slideshows, and video from our visiting artists.

All lectures are free and open to the public. Click the links below for more information. For a complete listing of PNCA events, please visit cal.pnca.edu.

Programs of The Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies at PNCA

MFA in Visual Studies
MFA in Collaborative Design
MA in Critical Theory and Creative Research
Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies
MFA in Applied Craft + Design with Oregon College of Art and Craft
MFA in Print Media

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William Deresiewicz

January 22, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Applied Craft + Design.

Writer Bill Deresiewicz on change, routine, and stubbornly pursuing quality.

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Gil Blank

January 30, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Visual Studies.

Photographer Gil Blank on anonymity, motivation, and why you should distrust epiphanies.

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Arthur C. Nelson

February 17, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Collaborative Design.

Planner Chris Nelson on the importance of broad backgrounds, risk taking, and asking the hard questions.

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Matthias Pliessnig

February 19, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Applied Craft + Design.

Sculptor and furniture maker Matthias Pliessnig on sacrifice, experimentation, and the Internet.

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Rebecca Gates

February 20, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Applied Craft + Design.

Musician Rebecca Gates on travel, great teachers, and the necessity of silence.

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Naomi Oreskes

March 14, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Collaborative Design.

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Jonathan Ferrara

March 20, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Visual Studies.

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Marina Zurkow

April 1, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Collaborative Design.

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Saki Mafundikwa

April 9, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Applied Craft + Design.

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Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher

April 10, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Applied Craft + Design.

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Heike Kuehn

April 14, 2014 Presented by the MA in Critical Theory + Creative Research.

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Joyce Scott

April 23, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Applied Craft + Design.

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Anna Von Mertens

May 2, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Visual Studies.

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Gary Nabhan

May 5, 2014 Presented by the MFA in Collaborative Design.

 

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