Samara Golden
Samara Golden - Visiting Artist Lecture Series (VALS) 2018
January 18th, 2018
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Place: Contemporary Art Center (CAC), Colloquium Room 3201, UC Irvine
Please join us for an evening with Samara Golden, the second installment of our UCI Visiting Artist Lecture Series, (VALS) 2018. Lecture begins at 6:30 sharp in the Colloquium Room, 3201 of the Contemporary Art Center (CAC). Light refreshments to follow. VALS lecture held in conjunction with programming for Matters of Time exhibition, on view in the Contemporary Arts Center Gallery, January 13 - February 10, 2018.
Samara Golden was born in Michigan in 1973 and received her MFA from Columbia University in 2009. Her most recent project *“The Meat ...Grinder’s Iron * *Clothes**”* was featured in the 2017 Whitney Biennial. Golden has had recent solo exhibitions at MoMA PS1, New York; YBCA, San Francisco; Night Gallery, Los Angeles; and CANADA, New York. Her work was included in the 2014 Hammer Biennial; and Room to Live at MOCA Los Angeles. In 2015 a monograph on Golden was published by MoMA PS1, and her work has been written about in ArtForum, Art in America, The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Mousse, among other publications. Golden’s work is in the permanent collection of The Whitney Museum, New York; LACMA, and MOCA Los Angeles; The Zabludowicz Collection, London; and Yuz Museum, Shanghai. She lives in Los Angeles.
About Visiting Artist Lecture Series (VALS):
VALS 2018 will take place on Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 7:30, with light refreshments following the lectures. Please check https://www.facebook.com/uciart/ for updates.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11: JESSICA JACKSON HUTCHINS
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18: SAMARA GOLDEN
THURSDAY, FEB 1 - ANGELA WASHKO
THURSDAY, FEB 8 - ANALIA SABAN
THURSDAY, FEB 15 - CHADWICK RANTANEN
THURSDAY, FEB 22 LAUREN MACKLER
THURSDAY, MARCH 1 - KELLY AKASHI
THURSDAY, MARCH 15 - HAMZA WALKER