Artist Talk with Tyler Starr

Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm UTC-04:00

Artspace | Raleigh

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Artist Talk with Tyler Starr
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Join artist Tyler Starr for a discussion about his solo exhibition on view at Artspace.
About this Event

Join artist Tyler Starr for a discussion on grief, memory, mortality, and more related to his solo exhibition Tales of the Future on view at Artspace from April 3-May 31.


About Tyler Starr

Tyler Starr integrates research, direct observation, and poetic association into mixed media works that visualize contemporary social and political conundrums. He earned his Doctor of Fine Arts from Tokyo University of the Arts as a recipient of the Japanese Ministry of Education Scholarship. He is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Poland, as well as residencies and fellowships at Denmark’s Christiania Research Residency, the OMI International Arts Center, and the Kala Art Institute in Berkeley.

Internationally exhibited, Starr’s work has been shown at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo and the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. His artist’s books are held in numerous permanent collections, including the New York Public Library’s Spencer Collection, the University of Chicago, and the Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library. He is currently an Associate Professor of Art at Davidson College.


About Artspace

Artspace is a non-profit visual arts center located in Downtown Raleigh. Visit Artspace to explore exhibitions featuring national and community artists, engage with more than 35 artists working in their studios, and enjoy art classes and community events for all ages and abilities. To learn more about Artspace, visit artspacenc.org


Parking and Accessibility

Free street parking is available on Davie Street. Free parking is available at the following parking decks:

  • City Center Deck, 429 S. Wilmington St.
  • Moore Square Deck, 233 S. Wilmington St.
  • Municipal Complex Deck, 201 W. Morgan St.
  • Wilmington Street Station Deck, 117 S. Wilmington St.

There are also several pay lots nearby: City Market parking lot and several Secure P lots for night + weekend parking (314 E Davie St, 415 S Person St, 417 S Person St).

Explore accessibility information with our Know Before You Go Guide.


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Artspace, 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, United States

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