1 Friday
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Free
Instructor: Meg Linton
A series of online conversations with creatives about the state of making. Join Meg Linton, independent curator and writer, as she virtually visits the studios of known and emerging artists, exploring their work, influence, philosophy, and creative process.
Fran Siegel is a LA-based artist whose drawing and research centered practice traverses time, space, culture and material. Her work is in numerous permanent collections including at LACMA, MOCA, The Morgan Library and Yale University (where she earned her MFA); she has been awarded multiple residency fellowships across the globe including a Fulbright to Brazil, represented the US in Ecuador’s Cuenca Biennial, was part of the most recent Getty Pacific Standard Time initiative with a solo exhibition at UCLA's Fowler Museum, is in the midst of researching Southern California Wetlands for the upcoming iteration of Pacific Standard Time and the fabrication phase for a permanent installation for LA Metro’s La Brea and Wilshire station.
Meg Linton has 20+ years of experience as a director and curator of contemporary art spaces. Meg is best known for her exhibitions, programs, and publications she curated during her decade-long tenure as the Director of Galleries and Exhibitions at the Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. Currently, she is working on an exhibition about the life and work of artist Keith Julius Puccinelli for the Art, Design & Architecture Museum at UC Santa Barbara; is lead producer on a documentary film about 1970s-80s feminist performance art in Los Angeles called ACTING LIKE WOMEN directed by Cheri Gaulke; Studio Manager for Steve Roden at inbetweennoise.com; the new Administrator of the Claire Falkenstein Foundation; and she is researching and writing an historical novel about a suffragette in the Mid-West. You can find her on Instagram: @meg_linton.
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