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Ghetto Craft: A Place Where Poverty and Porcelain Intersect, Artist’s Talk with Roberto Lug
Ghetto Craft: A Place Where Poverty and Porcelain Intersect, Artist’s Talk with Roberto Lug
. Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .
Date:
5/12/2016
Time:
6:30 PM
67 Broadway
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone:
828-785-1357
Event Description:
Roberto Lugo, Professor of Ceramics at Marlboro College will discuss his work in relationship to eclecticism and culture. By juxtaposing street graffiti, European decorative patterning, and rich symbolism drawn from his Puerto Rican heritage, Roberto Lugo will discuss how his work serves as a hybrid of visual art traditions and stimulates new conversations surrounding cultural tolerance. Roberto Lugo's video, 'Ghetto is Resourceful' is on display as a part of 'Recorded Matter', an exhibition at The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design on view through May 21, 2016. Recorded Matter: Ceramics in Motion is organized and curated by Arizona State University Art Museum Ceramics Research Center Curator, Garth Johnson. This program is funded in part by the N.C. Arts Council’s Grassroots Arts Program through the Asheville Area Arts Council.
Directions:
The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design, Located in downtown Asheville. Roberto Lugo's lecture will be held in the second floor ballroom of The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design. Free and open to the public.
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