Guest Faculty Lecture: Christina Quarles & Jack Mauch

Sep 17, 2024 7PM-8PM

Schermer Meeting Hall

Sunday and Tuesday evenings, June through September, the Ranch features a 60-minute presentation by distinguished faculty members and Visiting Artists. These insightful talks dive into inspiration, the creative process and more.

Guest Faculty Lectures are free on-campus events and open to the public. Registration is required for attendance. All on-campus workshop participants will be pre-registered for this event.

Panel

Christina Quarles

Christina Quarles (b. 1985) is a Los Angeles-based artist, whose practice works to dismantle assumptions and ingrained beliefs surrounding identity and the human figure. Quarles received her Bachelor’s from Hampshire College in 2007. In 2016 she received her MFA in painting from Yale School of Art and attended The Skowhegan Residency that same year. Quarles’ work has been featured in numerous institutional exhibition including “Christina Quarles,” at The MCA Chicago (2021), “Collapsed Time” at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin (2023), “The Milk of Dreams,” at the 59th International Art Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Cecilia Alemani ,and in ‘manifesto of fragility,’ the main exhibition of the 16th Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art, curated by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath.

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Jack Mauch

Jack Mauch is a multi-disciplinary artist, designer, and educator. His work ranges from fine-furniture to small-batch production items, with much in between. Jack is passionate about how digital tools can benefit the creative practices of artists and craftspeople. He explores this question in his own work and by working with artists and creative institutions to help them integrate traditional and digital processes, both technically and philosophically.

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