Save the date for Saturday, January 30 when Richland College celebrates the grand opening of its new Science Building. Our executive director, Sarah Jane will sit on one of the panel discussions to discuss the La Reunion TX project. Full schedule below:
The Art, Science and Sustainable Community Symposium, hosted by
Richland College, will feature a discussion on the role of water within
the new model of sustainability. The symposium centers on themes of the
built environment’s response to preserving ecology, striking a
symbiotic equilibrium between human development and nature, and
utilization of science towards creative responsibility.
January 30, 2010, 1-5 p.m.
Fannin Performance Hall (F170)
12800 Abrams Rd.
Dallas, TX 75243
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Schedule:
1:00 PM Refreshment and Check-in
1:30 PM Dance: Shelley Cushman’s “Choking the Earth? Just take those off
clothes & join the water in D-Flat “
1:55 PM KEYNOTE: Ignacio Bunster
Lead architect for Trinity Parks Lake Design, Dallas, TX
3:00 PM Breakout Sessions
Panel 1: Responding to the World:
Paul Villinksi: Artist, New York, NY
Chris Taylor: Land Arts of the American West, co-founder, Lubbock, TX
Sean Garman: Perkins+Will Architect, Dallas, TX
Panel 2: Developing a Sustainable Future:
Karla Klay: Artist Boat, Executive Director, Galveston, TX
Elizabeth Dunbar: ArtHouse Assoc. Director and Curator, Austin, TX
Sarah Jane Semrad: La Reunion, co-founder, Dallas, TX
4:00 PM Sabine Hall Science Building group tours lead by Perkins+Will architects.
4:45 PM Re-convene as we move to the Brazos Gallery.
5:00-7 PM Opening for “Water: More or Less,” a regional juried art exhibit
(food will be provided)
5:30 PM Juror Talk & Awards Presentation: Paul Villinski, Brazos Gallery