PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

 

ARTIST TALK: Anna U Davis

Saturday, January 22, 1 to 2 p.m.
Saturday, February 5, 1 to 2 p.m.

Anna U Davis will provide two gallery talks of her solo exhibition Reality Check. Visitors are encouraged to sign up in advance. Walk-ins are welcome, but space will be limited to 25 visitors at a time.

All visitors all required to show proof of vaccination and wear masks in accordance COVID-19 guidelines. A limit of 25 people will be allowed at one time.

Location
IA&A at Hillyer
9 Hillyer CT
Washington DC

For more information call 202.338.0680

 

GALLERY TALK: She Says, Her Story

In partnership with the Taiwan Academy, INFODATE, and the Ministry of Culture (Taiwan), IA&A at Hillyer is offering gallery talks on Saturdays between 1 and 2 p.m. for the duration of the exhibition She Says, Her Story: Contemporary Women Artists from Taiwan. The exhibition is on view from November 5 through December 19. Contact the Hillyer to learn more.

 

KCCDC x HILLYER: Virtual K-Artist Talk Series

In partnership with the Korean Cultural Center in Washington, DC, Hillyer presented a six-week series of virtual artist talks and studio visits with Korean artists. Get a behind-the-scenes look into their art practice and studios. CLICK HERE to watch the videos and learn more about the artists.

 

Artist Q&A Interviews

Take a deeper dive on our blog and read our Q&A interviews with past exhibiting artists. READ MORE

 

Artist Spotlight Videos

Get a behind-the-scenes look into the artists’ studios on our FACEBOOK.

 

Cross-Connect: Nicole Salimbene + Magdolene Dykstra

Artists Nicole Salimbene (Washington, DC) and Magdolene Dykstra (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada) chat about their artistic practice, social engagement, and the sublime. See below for show notes.

SHOW NOTES – Learn more about about topics referenced in the video

10:58 – Romanticism art movement

12:15 – Encountering the Spiritual in Contemporary Art, edited by Leesa Fanning

20:37 – c. 14,000 year old Bull and Cow Bison sculpture, found in the Le Tuc d’Audoubert cave, Ariege, France

25:45 – Nicole’s installation, Unfolding

29:39 – Kiki McGrath, Curator at Henry Luce III Center for the Arts and Religion at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC

30:40 – Choreographer Liz Lerman

33:08 – Magdolene’s figurative ceramic work

43:47 – Momus Podcast, Episode 17, “What’s changed – and what should?” with curator Eleanor Nairne

45:57 – Artist Agnes Martin

47:15 – Artist Charles Simonds’ Dwellings

48:48 – Artist Walter De Maria’s Vertical Earth Kilometer

48:39 – Artist Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty

51:04 – Artist Richard Long

53:20 – Magdolene’s finger paintings, inspired by the hand silhouettes from ancient cave paintings

CLICK HERE to watch the Cross-Connect with Mary Angela Schroth, Director of Sala 1, Italy’s oldest nonprofit for contemporary experimental art.