Lecture to highlight life, art, politics

April 26, 2010

Marmian Grimes

Marmian Grimes
907-474-7902
4/26/10

The University of Alaska Fairbanks art department will host a free public lecture with artist-in-residence Marcos Ramirez Tuesday, April 27 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 252 of the Duckering Building.

Ramirez’ lecture, “Life, Art and Politics,” will focus on how his work is influenced by his understanding of border culture and his experience as a Mexican-American artist.

Ramirez is visiting UAF as part of the United States Artists artist-in-residence program. For more information, contact the UAF art department at 907-474-7530.

MEDIA CONTACT: Marmian Grimes, UAF public information officer, at 907-474-7902 or via e-mail at marmian.grimes@alaska.edu.

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