Guest Faculty Lecture: Juana Estrada Hernández & Julie Winokur

Aug 4, 2026 7PM-8PM

Schermer Meeting Hall

Join us for an engaging guest artist lecture, part of the Anderson Ranch’s summer of free artist lectures in Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado.

Held on Sunday and Tuesday evenings from June through September, these events highlight renowned contemporary artists and faculty through dynamic slideshow presentations. Artists share insights into their creative process, studio practice, influences, and current work, offering a behind-the-scenes look at contemporary art today. Connect with leading artists and discover new ideas in a welcoming, creative setting.

Event Details

• Admission: Free and open to the public
• Format: In-person and livestream options available
• Audience: Artists, collectors, students, and the general public

Registration is appreciated. All on-campus workshop participants are automatically registered.

Speaker

Juana Estrada Hernández

Juana Estrada Hernández uses her experiences growing up in the US to create work that addresses social and political problems surrounding her migrant communities. Her creative practice stems from her love of drawing, Mexican folklore, culture, and her family’s intergenerational migration stories. She is currently an assistant professor of Printmaking at the Rhode Island School of Design. Estrada Hernández has exhibited her work across the United States, Mexico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland.

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Julie Winokur

Julie Winokur, executive director of Talking Eyes Media, has been a storyteller for over two decades, first as a magazine writer and then as a documentary filmmaker. Her work has appeared on The New York Times, The Washington Post, PBS, Time, and National Geographic. Beyond broadcast and publication, Winokur works extensively with nonprofit organizations to develop their messages and put Talking Eyes’ films to work at the grassroots level. She is the co-founder of Newest Americans, a storytelling project about immigration and identity that was named Best Online Storytelling Project in 2020 by Pictures of the Year International. She is also the producer/director of The Sacrifice Zone and Bring It to The Table, both documentary films with extensive impact campaigns. Winokur is a National Geographic Explorer and has been on the faculty of Rutgers University-Newark and the International Center of Photography in New York.

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