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  • A Night of Poetry: Al Mutanabbi Street Starts Here!

    Time
    4:00 - 6:00 pm    3/3/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, Lower Level, Hood Classroom, 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, Illinois 61820

    Join us for this poetry event, presented as a hybrid event, both in-person and online, as part of Reckless Law, Shameless Order: An Intimate Experience of Incarceration. The physical location is the hood classroom in Krannert Art Museum, to attend the virtual event, delivered via Zoom, registration is required (link in website).

    Image of pieces of art exhibited in the Reckless Law, Shameless Order: An Intimate Experience of Incarceration exhibit located in the Hood Classroom of Krannert Art Museum. In the art there can be seen representations of soldiers, skulls, a red cloaked figure, the holy trinity, and other forms of brutality.

  • A + D Visitors Series Lecture | Emily Ward Bivens “Approaching Wildness and Other Acts of Violence”

    Time
    5:30 pm    3/3/2022

    Join us on Zoom for this virtual lecture by artist Emily Bivens, presented as part of the School of Art + Design Visitors Series. In this talk, I will discuss the cohabitation of animals and humans.

    Image of Emily Bevins who is looking to left while smiling. Bevins wears a pair of black glasses, silver hoops, and a black crew neck tee. Bevins also stands in front of a maple tree with green luscious leaves.

  • Artist Debra Yepa-Pappan: Pueblo Futurist

    Time
    5:30 pm    3/10/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, Lower Level, Auditorium (KAM 62), 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, Illinois 61820

    Join us for an Artist Talk by Debra Yepa-Pappan, a multidisciplinary artist who is based in Chicago and works as the Native AmericanCommunity Engagement Coordinator for the Field Museum.

    Photo of speaker Yepa-Pappan smiling and looking toward the camera. The artist wears purple prescription glasses and a black and white cat head and polka dot tunic blouse with a low v-cut.

  • SPEAK Cafe at Krannert Art Museum

    Time
    6:00 pm    3/10/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum (cafe space), 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign

    Speak Café stands for Song, Poetry, Expression, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum organized and moderated by Shaya Robinson.  Speak Café is creative space to share your craft, express thoughts, recite poetry, rap, or even show artwork. Bring friends to the former café space in the KAM lobby to listen or to share your a

    Drawing of a man with a microphone shouting. Images of Black American icons come out of his mouth, like Dr. King, Angela Davis, Malcom X, and african masks. Dr. King has a speech bubble that say Speak Cafe

  • hog ranch, hogwash, or putting lipstick on a pig | Kayt MacMaster Dance at KAM

    Time
    6:30 pm    3/24/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, Main Level, Kinkead Gallery and Contemporary Gallery, 500 E Peabody Dr. Champaign, Illinois

    hog ranch, hogwash, or putting lipstick on a pig, is an immersive dance experience devised and performed by Kayt MacMaster at Krannert Art Museum. Inspired by the lives and legends of cowgirls and showgirls on the American frontier, this work explores unbelievable exaggeration, solo travel, and self-legendizing as feminist acts of resistance.

    Image of a yellowish white pig skull turned upright with a tweed rope tied through its eye sockets.

  • hog ranch, hogwash, or putting lipstick on a pig | Kayt MacMaster Dance at KAM

    Time
    2:00 pm    3/26/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, Main Level, Kinkead Gallery and Contemporary Gallery, 500 E Peabody Dr. Champaign, Illinois

    hog ranch, hogwash, or putting lipstick on a pig, is an immersive dance experience devised and performed by Kayt MacMaster at Krannert Art Museum. Inspired by the lives and legends of cowgirls and showgirls on the American frontier, this work explores unbelievable exaggeration, solo travel, and self-legendizing as feminist acts of resistance.

    Image of a yellowish white pig skull turned upright with a tweed rope tied through its eye sockets.

  • Art Talk Thursday: To Know the Fire with Allyson Purpura

    Time
    4:00 pm    3/31/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, Main Level, Light Court, 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, Illinois 61820

    Join us for Art Talk Thursday, a 30-minute gallery talk that brings you the opportunity to learn about art at Krannert Art Museum in a social, relaxed atmosphere. This month’s event will feature a short tour of To Know the Fire: Pueblo Women Potters and the Shaping of History led by Allyson Purpura, Senior Curator and Curator of Global African Art.

    Image of black on white "Triple Canteen" by Juana Leno, has Tulerosa Design. There are three earthenware canteens connected to one another, only the center has an opening for water, in between the canteens there can be seen twisted handles near the top. The canteens are decorated by black staining/paint with one big swirl each accompanied by stripes and zig-zag patterns.

  • A + D Visitors Series Lecture | Antoinette Carroll “Creativity for Equity, Belonging, Social Impact,and Purpose”

    Time
    5:30 pm    3/31/2022

    Join us for a virtual lecture by Antoinette Carroll titled “Creativity for Equity, Belonging, Social Impact, and Purpose.” Antionette Carroll is the Founder, President and CEO of Creative Reaction Lab, a nonprofit educating and deploying youth to challenge racial and health inequities impacting Black and Latinx populations. Registration is required.

    Image of Founder, President, and CEO of Creative Reaction Lab, Antoinette Carroll sitting in a chair with her body forward, putting her weight onto her elbows. She wears a patterned outfit in white, black, red, and yellow with black boots.

  • hog ranch, hogwash, or putting lipstick on a pig | Kayt MacMaster Dance at KAM

    Time
    6:30 pm    3/31/2022
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, Main Level Kinkead Gallery and Contemporary Gallery, 500 E Peabody Dr. Champaign, Illinois

    hog ranch, hogwash, or putting lipstick on a pig, is an immersive dance experience devised and performed by Kayt MacMaster at Krannert Art Museum. Inspired by the lives and legends of cowgirls and showgirls on the American frontier, this work explores unbelievable exaggeration, solo travel, and self-legendizing as feminist acts of resistance.

    Image of a yellowish white pig skull turned upright with a tweed rope tied through its eye sockets.