In conjunction with the exhibition Oletha DeVane: Spectrum of Light and Spirit, the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture presents a closing panel discussion, featuring the artist, the exhibition curator, and additional scholars:

Jessica Bell Brown, Curator and Department Head for Contemporary Art, Baltimore Museum of Art

Oletha DeVane, Artist, Oletha DeVane: Spectrum of Light and Spirit

Christopher Kozjar, Artist, Andrew Harris Post-Doctoral Fellow, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Vermont

Leslie King Hammond, Graduate Dean Emerita, Founder of Center for Race and Culture at the Maryland Institute College of Art, and former Senior Research Fellow, Robert Deutsch Foundation

Lowery Stokes Sims, Exhibition Curator, independent art historian and curator

More information:

https://umbc.edu/event/oletha-devane-spectrum-of-light-and-spirit-closing-panel-discussion/

Admission to the panel discussion and the exhibition is free.

UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and visitors. If you need accessibility-related accommodations for a planned visit or special event, two weeks' notice is appreciated. Contact: abbotts@umbc.edu or 410-455-3188.

Free parking for this event is available in nearby Lot 8.

Photo by Marlayna Demond '11 for UMBC.

Image: A large white pedestal supports three colorful sculptures in the foreground of a large art gallery. A video projection onto the back wall glows beyond a collection of vivid paintings hung on the white gallery walls. An empty wooden bench rests in the center of the blond hard wood flooring.

In conjunction with the exhibition Oletha DeVane: Spectrum of Light and Spirit, the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture presents a closing panel discussion, featuring the artist, the exhibition curator, and additional scholars:

Jessica Bell Brown, Curator and Department Head for Contemporary Art, Baltimore Museum of Art

Oletha DeVane, Artist, Oletha DeVane: Spectrum of Light and Spirit

Christopher Kozjar, Artist, Andrew Harris Post-Doctoral Fellow, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Vermont

Leslie King Hammond, Graduate Dean Emerita, Founder of Center for Race and Culture at the Maryland Institute College of Art, and former Senior Research Fellow, Robert Deutsch Foundation

Lowery Stokes Sims, Exhibition Curator, independent art historian and curator

Admission to the panel discussion and the exhibition is free.

UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and visitors. If you need accessibility-related accommodations for a planned visit or special event, two weeks' notice is appreciated. Contact: abbotts@umbc.edu or 410-455-3188.

Free parking for this event is available in nearby Lot 8.

Photo by Marlayna Demond ’11 for UMBC.

Image: A large white pedestal supports three colorful sculptures in the foreground of a large art gallery. A video projection onto the back wall glows beyond a collection of vivid paintings hung on the white gallery walls. An empty wooden bench rests in the center of the blond hard wood flooring.