Deb Sokolow will present the final lecture of the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series at 5:30 p.m. April 28 in Richards Hall, Room 15. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Sokolow is a Chicago-based artist and a lecturer at Northwestern University. She is a 2012 recipient of an Artadia Grant and has participated in residencies nationally and internationally.
Sokolow’s exhibition record includes 15 solo shows, including the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City and 12 x 12 at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. Her selected group exhibitions include the 4th Athens Biennale, The Contemporary Art Museum in St. Louis and The Drawing Center in New York. Her work is in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut and several other notable collections.
The Hixson-Lied Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series is underwritten by the Hixson-Lied Endowment, with additional support from other sources. The program brings notable artists, scholars and designers to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Department of Art and Art History, enhancing the education of students and enriching the culture of the state by providing a way for Nebraskans to interact with luminaries in the fields of art, art history and design.
For more information, contact the Department of Art and Art History at 402-472-5522.
