Event
Guest Faculty Lecture: Dr. Deborah Willis
Aug 6, 2023 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, open to the public, and available in person or via livestream. Registration is required for attendance. All on-campus workshop participants will be pre-registered for this event.
Panel

Dr. Deborah Willis
Deborah Willis is a professor and Chair of the Department of Photography and Imaging at New York University and director of NYU’s Center for Black Visual Culture. She teaches courses on photography and imaging, iconicity, and cultural histories visualizing the black body, women, and gender. Her research examines photography’s multifaceted histories, visual culture, photographic history of slavery and emancipation, contemporary women photographers, and beauty.

Deborah Willis, Carrie in Euro Salon, Eatonville 2009
Aug 6, 2023 7PM-8PM
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The Ranch Café
The Ranch Café is currently closed to the public. The Café offers a wide variety of freshly-made food and beverage options during select months of the year.

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ArtWorks Store
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Store Hours (October – May):
Monday – Friday, 10AM-3PM

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Patton-Malott Gallery
This gallery space on the Anderson Ranch campus is home to contemporary and rustic ranch architectural elements and provides the backdrop for rotating exhibitions throughout the year.
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