Spring 2020 Wiesenfeld Visiting Artist Lecture Series
AUTUMN KNIGHT: REAL BIG
Please join us for Wiesenfeld Visiting Artist Lecture Series of the Spring 2020 semester, featuring the award winning interdisciplinary New York based performance artist, Autumn Knight!
BAMPFA | 2155 Center St, Berkeley, CA 94720
Monday, March 2nd | 6:30pm-8pm | Doors open at 6pm
All lectures in the series are FREE and open to the public
About the Artist
Autumn Knight is an interdisciplinary artist working with performance, installation, video, and text. Her performance work has been on view at various institutions including Krannert Art Museum (IL), The Institute for Contemporary Art (VCU), Human Resources Los Angeles (HRLA) and Akademie der Kunste, (Berlin). Her performance and video work is held in the permanent collection of the Studio Museum in Harlem. Knight participated in the 2019 Whitney Biennial as a performance and video artist.
This year’s Spring 2020 lecture series is curated by Prof. Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle and focuses on artists who deal with issues concerning the intersections of social justice, healing and politics of belonging.
Presented by the UC Berkeley Department of Art Practice & co-sponsored by Berkeley Arts + Design and the Graduate Fine Arts Program at California College of the Arts, San Francisco