Panel Discussion | Keith Haring, Censorship, and the Power of Art

Thu Sep 26 2024 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-05:00

Iowa City Public Library | Iowa City

Obermann Center for Advanced Studies
Publisher/HostObermann Center for Advanced Studies
Panel Discussion | Keith Haring, Censorship, and the Power of Art
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Join us for a panel discussion exploring the power of art and information in the face of censorship. This collaborative event by the Stanley Museum of Art, the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, and the Iowa City Public Library will explore the enduring impact of Keith Haring's work in the fight against HIV/AIDS. We'll discuss the historical and contemporary implications of banned books on sexual health and the importance of unrestricted access to information.
Panel members:
• Saba Vlach, College of Education
• Oluwafemi Adeagbo, College of Public Health
• Sam Helmick, Iowa City Public Library
• Laura Cottrell, Iowa City Community School District
Free and open to all.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Kimberly Datchuk in advance at 319-335-1727 or [email protected].
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Iowa City Public Library, 123 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52240-1803, United States,Iowa City, Iowa

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