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A+D Visitor Series: Jill H. Casid

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Lecture
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Supported by the Art + Design Visitors Committee, the Jerold Ziff Contemporary Art Lecture Fund, the Humanities Research Institute, and Krannert Art Museum
Speaker
Jill H. Casid, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Art History at the University of Wisconsin, Madison
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Join us for this Scholar Lecture with Jill H. Casid, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Art History at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

How might we live our dying on a dying planet in a way that contests its terms? Drawing on work from her almost-completed book project Necrolandscaping, Casid offers an aesthetic tactics of landscape in the deformative, in which the volatile, strangely resilient powers of the negative are mined as vital resources for a Necrocene ethics.

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