South Central Chapter ConferenceSpeakers

Elizabeth McGrady

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 3:00pm, Corn Center, Room 158

Artificial Idea Generation - From Algorithms to Art

Elizabeth McGrady is an artist based in Hartford, Connecticut. She received her M.F.A. in Photography from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2020. Her artistic practice is centered around the reach for entities just outside of our... read more

Emerald McIntyre

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 11:00am, Corn Center, Room 150

Digital Asset Management (DAM) that's Organized

Emerald McIntyre is the Digital Storyteller for Louisiana Tech University, where she creates sophisticated visual content for every academic program and athletic team. She holds a BFA in photography from the University of Louisiana Monroe... read more

Raven Moffett

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 4:30pm, River Center Studio Theatre (900 Broadway)

Of Dawn Artist Panel Discussion

Raven Moffett (they/them) is an artist and art educator working on Tohono O'odham and Pascua Yaqui land in Tucson, AZ, with their partner and three canine companions: Odin, Jasper Shash, and Iinniiwaa. Raven is currently... read more

Joshua Mokry

Saturday, October 21, 2023 @ 11:00am, Corn Center, Room 158

New Media Photography: An Evolving Necessity

Joshua Mokry (b. 1995) is an artist based in Houston, Texas. He obtained his BA at Stephen F. Austin State University in 2020 and has exhibited work in several states across the US and overseas.... read more

J. Molina-Garcia

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 3:00pm, Corn Center, Room 150

What It's Like to Be a Uterus: Reflections on 'Terramancy

J. Molina-Garcia (they/them) is a Salvadoran-American media artist, writer, and educator.

A citizen of the Global South and an American Dreamer, J's mixed media projects draw on subaltern studies and nonwestern esoteric traditions to... read more

Jared Ragland

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 2:00pm, Corn Center, Room 150

What Has Been Will be Again: Place, Time, and the Politics of Remembrance

Jared Ragland (MFA Tulane) is a fine art and documentary photographer and former White House photo editor. He currently serves as Assistant Professor of Photography at Utah State University. Jared's visual practice incorporates social science,... read more

André Ramos-Woodard

Saturday, October 21, 2023 @ 11:00am, Corn Center, Room 158

New Media Photography: An Evolving Necessity

Raised in the Southern United States, André Ramos-Woodard (b. 1994) is a Houston-based artist who uses their work to accent the repercussions of contemporary and historical discrimination. His art conveys ideas of communal and personal... read more

Humna Raza

Saturday, October 21, 2023 @ 2:00pm, Corn Center, Room 176

Tangles, Knots, and Binds: A Contemplation as the World Burns

Humna Raza is an American-Pakistani artist. Originally born in Florida, Raza moved to Pakistan when she was six. In 2013 she returned to the U.S., relocating to Texas. Raza is a multidisciplinary artist interested in... read more

Dustin Shores

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 11:00am, Corn Center, Room 158

Bad Moon Photos: On collective acts of photographic failure

Dustin Shores is an artist and creative collaborator. His art practice shares common threads of creative collaboration, imaging the familiar and exploring mediated photographic experiences through exhibitions, installations, and artist books. Shores' unwavering commitment to... read more

Jay Simple

Saturday, October 21, 2023 @ 5:30pm, The Pearl, 1040 Broadway, 2nd Floor

Keynote Speaker: Jay Simple

Jay Simple is a son, a brother, a father, a friend, an artist, an activist, and a scholar led by his ancestors and Allah. He was born in the ghetto of the Universe, Earth, where... read more

Stephanie Sutton

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 9:00am, Corn Center, Room 150

How to Be Everywhere All at Once: Self Portraiture for Video and the Virtual

If Stephanie Sutton's work develops from the particularities of the fat body, its ultimate goal is to probe the relationship between individuals and the many lenses through which we see and are seen. Sutton earned... read more

Johanna Warwick

Friday, October 20, 2023 @ 1:00pm, Corn Center, Room 158

The Yellow Book: Interstate Legacy

Johanna Warwick graduated from Massachusetts College of Art and Design with an MFA in Photography in 2010, and from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) with a BFA in Photography in 2006. She is a... read more