Faculty Panel: Helène Aylon: Undercurrent

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Faculty Panel: Helène Aylon: Undercurrent

Art on Hulfish
Thursday, November 21, 2024 @ 5:30 pm

Join guest curator Rachel Federman; Katherine Bussard, Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography; Esther Schor, John J. F. Sherrerd ’52 University Professor and Professor of English; and Stacy Wolf, professor of theater in the Lewis Center for the Arts and American Studies, for a discussion of the exhibition Helène Aylon: Undercurrent. Speakers will consider various aspects of Aylon’s fifty-year career as a feminist artist and ecological activist, including her approach to making art, her Jewish upbringing, reconciliation, and liberation. Reception to follow. 

LATE THURSDAYS! This event is part of the Museum’s Late Thursdays programming, made possible in part by Heather and Paul G. Haaga Jr., Class of 1970.  

Helène Aylon (1931 - 2020; born, Brooklyn, NY; died, New York, NY), I Will Wait for the Landing, 2014. Color photograph mounted on board; 45.7 × 76.2 cm. Collection of Helène Aylon Estate, Courtesy of Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York