Supported in part by Johnson Art and Education Foundation
ISConnects is an exciting collaborative effort between the International Sculpture Center and other world-renowned organizations. Launched in 2011, ISConnects explores the unique perspectives on sculpture in the contemporary art world. Together, the ISC and its partner organizations offer intimate and accessible programming that addresses cutting-edge, timely trends in sculpture through lively and insightful discourse.
Each ISConnects program features presenters that include emerging and established artists, journalists and authors, academics and arts administrators, ISC Award winners and many other individuals with unique viewpoints on sculpture.
Programming includes special access to traveling exhibitions, conversations with artists, panel discussions and much more. Each event is different from the next! Can’t attend an event? You can watch for free, here, on the ISConnects website.
To be updated on 2012 ISConnects events, sign up for the ISConnects email list here.
May 30, 2012 NATIONAL ACADEMY MUSEUM Against the Grain: Strategies, Choices, and Controversies
of Women in Sculpture 6:30pm-8:00pm Cost: $12 (includes museum admission)
This panel surveys the advancement of women artists within the field of sculpture since the mid-20th century. Unlocking new opportunities in artistic endeavors has not been with out difficulty in the face of entrenched art world attitudes. The distinguished artists on the panel, which includes Lin Emery, Nancy Grossman, Pat Lasch, Rhoda Sherbell, with moderator Joan Marter, will discuss the trajectories and achievements of their careers in the context of professional and aesthetic dimensions of the art world.
The “Register” button will direct you to the
National Academy website for ticket purchase.
In collaboration with
PennDesign
University of Pennsylvania
2 Columbus Circle
New York, NY
June 9, 2012 MUSEUM OF ARTS AND DESIGN Talking Dirty: A Salon Discussion on Dirt in Art and Design in conjunction with the Museum of Arts and Design exhibit, Swept Away: Dust, Ashes, and Dirt in Contemporary Art and Design 3:00pm-8:00pm
Cost: $15 (includes museum admission)
Student Admission: $10 (must show ID at event)
Event Schedule:
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Attendees can enter museum with ticket
3:00pm – 3:45pm
Organization Introductions
3:45pm – 6:00pm
Panel Discussion
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Reception
Omaha, NE
July 21, 2012 BEMIS CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS & KANEKO
Details coming soon...
Stay tuned for registration information
1000 East Beltline Ave NE,
Grand Rapids,
Charter Township, MI
September 18, 2012 FREDERIK MEIJER GARDENS
AND SCULPTURE PARK