Dialogue and Discourse

Deborah Willis and Adrienne L. Childs

Talk

Thursday, February 12, 2015
6:30 – 8 pm
Scheuer Auditorium

The Gertrude and David Fogelson Lecture

A conversation between two prominent women who have both written extensively on perceptions of beauty, image, and power in contemporary media. Deborah Willis, PhD. is Chair of the Department of Photography & Imaging, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU. Willis was a 2005 Guggenheim Fellow and Fletcher Fellow, and a 2000 MacArthur Fellow. Adrienne L. Childs is an independent scholar, art historian and curator. She is an associate of the W.E.B DuBois Institute for the Study of African and African American Research at Harvard University.

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Installation view of the exhibition Helena Rubinstein: Beauty Is Power. © The Jewish Museum, NY. Photo by: David Heald.

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