Claire Bishop: Ancestral Avant-gardes

Tue Feb 17 2026 at 04:30 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

MICA – Brown Center | Baltimore

MICA Graduate Studies
Publisher/HostMICA Graduate Studies
Claire Bishop: Ancestral Avant-gardes
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Lecture by guest speaker Claire Bishop on Feb. 17, 2026, at Falvey Hall on MICA’s campus.
About this Event

This event is a part of MICA's Graduate Studies Interdisciplinary Speaker Series and Bicentennial Celebration.

Reception to follow.

Claire Bishop is an art critic and historian based in New York at CUNY Graduate Center. Her books include Artificial Hells: Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship (Verso, 2012, winner of the Frank Jewett Mather Award for Art Criticism), a book of conversations with the Cuban artist Tania Bruguera (Cisneros, 2020), and Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today (Verso, 2024, shortlisted for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award). She is a a Contributing Editor of Artforum, a Guggenheim Fellow (2024), and her essays and books have been translated into twenty languages.

(Image Credit: Sarah Blesener)

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MICA – Brown Center, 1301 West Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, United States

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