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Indigenous Curation of Borneo Ikat Textiles

Wednesday, May 21, 12:00 pm

North Building, Lower Level

Christina Kreps discusses methods used to care for, preserve, and pass on knowledge about these intricate textiles.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Bjørn Melhus

Thursday, May 22, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

Video artist Bjørn Melhus speaks about his sinister creations made from distorted sounds and images from daytime TV.

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Tales of the Mekong: Revealing Angkor to the World

Friday, June 6, 6:30 pm

North Building, Lower Level

Mekong scholar Milton Osborn discusses the rich treasury of writing about the Angkor temples.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Jessica Stockholder

Thursday, June 19, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

Jessica Stockholder talks about her site-specific paintings, in which she uses a variety of media to rearrange relationships between people and spaces.

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The Winslow Homer Studio Project

Wednesday, September 3, 5:30 pm

North Building, Lower Level

Daniel O’Leary of the Portland Museum of Art discusses the renovation of Winslow Homer’s Prouts Neck studio.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Dasha Shishkin

Thursday, September 4, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

Dasha Shishkin talks about her combinations of enormous wall installations and meticulously detailed graphics.

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Clyfford Still: Making & Re-Making the Self

Wednesday, September 17, 6:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

The life of an elusive, illuminating artist is revealed.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Candice Breitz

Thursday, September 18, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

Conceptual video artist Candice Breitz discusses her fragmented images from popular culture.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Daniel Richter

Thursday, October 2, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

European artist Daniel Richter discusses his work, which uses anxious imagery to transport the viewer to a new world order.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Matthew Brannon

Thursday, October 16, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

Matthew Brannon speaks about his fusions of art, poetry, and advertising, which playfully criticize the seriousness of the art world.

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Logan Lectures 2008: Jonas Burgert

Thursday, November 20, 7:00 pm

Hamilton Building, Lower Level

Jonas Burgert discusses his large canvasses of theatre stages, where creatures emerge as metaphors, shamans, and circus characters.

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