Art and Social Justice Lecture by Professor Dana Landress

Lecture | Art and Social Justice Lecture by Professor Dana Landress

Investigate how creators use artwork to address the pressing social realities and critical issues of their eras. Assistant Professor of Medical History and Bioethics Dana Landress leads a discussion examining the prints featured in Pressing Issues: Printmaking as Social Justice in 1930s United States. Grounded in research on structural racism, labor history, and economic disparity, Landress encourages attendees to draw parallels between historical artwork and contemporary societal challenges.

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