Rendering Visible: A Talk by Dana Landress
How can artists call attention to critical issues and realities of their time?
Event Details
Date
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Time
5-6 p.m.
Location
Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Description
How can artists call attention to critical issues and realities of their time? Join Dana Landress, Assistant Professor of Medical History and Bioethics, for a talk that delves deeper into the art on view in Pressing Issues: Printmaking as Social Justice in 1930s United States. As a scholar focused on the histories of structural racism, economic inequality, and labor history, Landress will invite attendees to make connections between the themes in the exhibition and our current moment.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-2246 (voice only) or email events@chazen.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, September 3, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.