Spring 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Ben Blount
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time
5-6:15 p.m.
Location
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Description
Ben Blount is an artist, designer, and letterpress printer best known for work that explores ideas of race, identity, and the stories we tell ourselves about living in America. Blount was born and raised in Detroit and has spent most of his adult life as a graphic designer in the Chicagoland area. As a designer, he has worked with a range of non-profit, educational, and creative arts clients.
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-1660 (voice only) or email artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, April 1, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.