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‘Whiteness’ Exhibit Curator To Give Gallery Talk At U.Va. Art Museum October 29, 2004 -- WHO: Tyler Stallings, curator, Laguna Art Museum Tyler Stallings, curator of the Laguna Art Museum will give a gallery talk, “Whiteness,” at the University of Virginia Art Museum on Sunday, Nov. 14, at 2 p.m. Stalling’s talk is in conjunction with “Whiteness, A Wayward Construction,” a group exhibition of contemporary artists’ explorations of identity politics and a cultural study of whiteness in the United States. Stallings curated the exhibit for the Laguna Art Museum in 2003. It will be on view in the University of Virginia Art Museum through Dec. 23, the only East Coast showing of this exhibit that is the first of its kind. Stallings also organized “Cyborg Manifesto, or the Joy of Artifice” (2001), and “Sandow Birk’s ‘In Smog and Thunder: Historical Works from the Great War of California’” (2000) for the Laguna Art Museum. He has planned “Rubén Ortiz Torres: Desmothernismo” (1998, traveled); and “Kara Walker: African’t” (1997). He is the co-editor of the anthology “Uncontrollable Bodies: Testimonies of Identity and Culture” (Seattle: Bay Press, 1994) and also contributed to the catalog that accompanies the “Whiteness” exhibit. The U.Va. Art Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. For details about the talk or information about the museum, call (434) 924-3592, or visit the museum’s Web site: http://www.virginia.edu/artmusuem.Contact: Jane Ford, (434) 924-4298 |
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