This coming week, my colleague Barbara McCloskey and I are leading the final Andrew W. Mellon funded collection-based workshop presented as part of the Collecting Knowledge Pittsburgh initiative. Titled 'Work Forces: Mobilizing the Visual and Material Cultures of Labor', the week-long workshop brings together 12 faculty and graduate students from across the University of Pittsburgh. This year’s program is presented with the collaboration of the Carnegie Museum of Art, who has organized the participation of Chicago-based contemporary artist Dan Peterman in preparation for their own forthcoming exhibition on art and economic inequality.
Read more about Work Forces on the Collecting Knowledge Pittsburgh website |