Anderson Ranch Arts Center 2015 Summer Workshop Catalog 1 | Page 90

Guest Faculty Lectures Each week, guest faculty members present slide shows of their current work. They also speak about their inspiration, creative process and studio practice. Guest faculty lectures are held in Schermer Meeting Hall on Sunday and Tuesday nights throughout the workshop season, and all are encouraged to attend these free and insightful events. See the schedule of Guest Faculty lectures on the pull-out calendar in this catalog. pictured: guest faculty/Photography & New Media, Roberto Juarez Featured Artists Series & Symposium Series The Featured Artists Series and Symposium Series are among Anderson Ranch’s most popular public programs, offering fresh perspectives on current art issues to the Aspen/Snowmass community and beyond. The Featured Artists Series hosts world-renowned artists and curators who visit Anderson Ranch to present, perform and discuss their work. The Symposium Series provides expansive forums for critical dialog with thought-leaders of the contemporary art world. Recent participants include Marina Abramovíc, Nick Cave, Theaster Gates, Massimiliano Gioni, Steve McQueen, Ron Nagle, Catherine Opie, Anne Pasternak, Bill Viola and Kara Walker. Presentations take place during July and August in Schermer Meeting Hall. Most are free and open to the public. Studen ts and faculty are invited to engage with these leading artists and art professionals during campus receptions and other small gatherings. For more information on the 2015 Featured Artists Series and Symposium Series, please visit www.andersonranch.org. pictured: Oscar-winning director & artist Steve McQueen 88  andersonranch.org  970/923-3181  [email protected]