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Book Launch

August 27, 12:30 pm, Zoom 
Clark editor Kevin Bicknell and exhibition curator Robert Wiesenberger will mark the release of the catalogue for Lin May Saeed: Arrival of the Animals with a discussion of the book’s form and contents.

CLARK CONNECTS with BÉNÉDICTE BOISSERON

Thursday, September 17, 6:00pm, Zoom 
Join Bénédicte Boisseron, associate professor of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan, for a conversation about animality and otherness. Boisseron, who is the author of Afro-Dog: Blackness and the Animal Question (Columbia University Press, 2018), will be in dialogue with associate curator of contemporary projects Robert Wiesenberger. Learn more and register.

CURATOR’S INTRODUCTION

Thursday, October 8, 5:30 pm, Lunder Center (Moltz Terrace, Hunter Studio rain location)
Robert Wiesenberger, associate curator of contemporary projects, discusses Lin May Saeed's unique approach to human-animal relations and the urgency of these issues today.

On the occasion of her first museum solo exhibition, this catalogue illustrates Lin May Saeed’s drawings, paintings, and sculptures in materials such as paper, steel, and polystyrene foam. It includes two interpretive essays on the artist, Saeed’s own writings, and a previously untranslated text on animality and otherness.

Robert Wiesenberger, with contributions by Mel Y. Chen, Birgit Mütherich, and Lin May Saeed

144 pages
70 color illustrations
7 ½ x 10 in.
$35.00