Midwest Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

O. Gustavo Plascencia

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 1:30pm, Embassy Suites, Fon du Lac A-C

Fotografía Plástica: Photo-Constructions and Some Other Non-Reversible Changes

O. Gustavo Plascencia (MFA, Uiversity of Colorado, Boulder) is a visual artist and educator whose creative work explores the constructive nature of identity, the conflict that individuals face building their identities, and the duality... read more

Christopher Schneberger

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 10:00am, Embassy Suites, Fon du Lac A-C

Professor Lightroom: How to Stop Worrying and Love On-Screen Critiques

Christopher Schneberger is a photographer and educator in Chicago. He is adjunct faculty at Columbia College and the College of DuPage. His work has been exhibited at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles,... read more

David Taylor

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 6:30pm, Bradley University, Hartman Center Gallery

Gallery Night: Border, Boundary, Frontier: A Decade of Change

Saturday, October 14, 2017 @ 2:45pm, Embassy Suites, River G-J

Featured Speaker: David Taylor

David Taylor's artwork examines place, territory, history and politics and has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Pursuing long-term projects that reveal the changing circumstances of the borderlands, he was awarded a 2008 Guggenheim Fellowship and... read more

Penelope Umbrico

Thursday, October 12, 2017 @ 5:30pm, Embassy Suites, River G-J

Keynote Speaker: Penelope Umbrico

Penelope Umbrico utilizes traditional photographic techniques along with various methods of appropriation and reproduction to explore how images are made and used in contemporary culture. Considering the wealth of images on the internet as a... read more

Cara Lee Wade

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 6:30pm, Bradley University - Heuser Art Center Catwalk

Gallery Night: Alternative Processes

Saturday, October 14, 2017 @ 9:00am, Bradley Univ, Heuser Art Ctr, non-silver darkroom

Mordançage Workshop

Whether documenting lives on the fringes, assuming the role of the subject or exposing an anonymous example of a demented cultural ideal, Cara Lee Wade attempts to tangibly express the circumstances that both plague and... read more

Wendel White

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 5:30pm, Bradley Univ., Neumiller Auditorium

Bunn Lectureship in Photography: Wendel A. White

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 6:30pm, Bradley University - Heuser Art Gallery

Gallery Night: Haunted Places: The Veil of Race in the American Landscape

Wendel A. White was born in Newark, New Jersey and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. He was awarded a BFA in photography from the School of Visual Arts in New York... read more

Rebecca Zeiss

Friday, October 13, 2017 @ 6:30pm, Bradley University - Heuser Art Center Catwalk

Gallery Night: Alternative Processes

Saturday, October 14, 2017 @ 9:00am, Bradley Univ., Heuser Art Ctr, printmaking studio

Gum Bichromate Workshop

Rebecca Zeiss hails from Midland, Michigan. She received her BFA from the University of Michigan and her MFA in photography from Central Michigan University. She teaches photography at the University of Michigan-Flint. Ms. Zeiss' photographic... read more