American Art of The Sixties
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PROGRAM

Postes Adjudane
Donald Evans, Postes Adjudane, 1972 | Watercolor on paper
Estate of Donald Evans | Courtesy of Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Day 1: March 26
10:00 - 10:30
ARRIVAL & COFFEE
Zachry Engineering Education Complex, Chevron Rooms 297-298
10:30 - 11:30
TOUR OF ZACHRY ENGINEERING EDUCATION COMPLEX
Including site-specific commissions by Daniel Canogar, Olafur Eliasson, Laurie Frick, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle and others
11:30 - 01:00
BREAK
01:00 - 01:15
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
Jorge Vanegas, Dean | College of Architecture
Susanneh Bieber | Departments of Visualization and Architecture
01:15 - 02:45
SESSION ONE: BODIES IN CRISIS
Chair: Liz Kim | Texas Woman’s University 
 
Beyond “Bad Girls”: Facing the White and Brown Maids of Pop
Kalliopi Minioudaki | Independent Scholar, New York, NY and Athens, Greece
 
Trans/Formations: Lucas Samaras' Matters
Antje Krause-Wahl | Goethe University, Frankfurt
02:45 - 03:00
COFFEE & TEA
03:00 - 04:30
SESSION TWO: SCULPTURE IN ENVIRONMENT
Chair: Sabrina Carletti | Texas A&M University
 
Monumental Objects as Counter-Architecture in Non-Western Contexts: East European and Latin American Artists in Dialogue with Claes Oldenburg
Katarzyna Cytlak | National University of San Martín, Buenos Aires 
 
Cinetismo and Sistemas: Situating the Work of Hans Haacke within Advanced Art Exchanges in the Americas
John Tyson | University of Massachusetts Boston
04:30 - 05:00
REFRESHMENTS
05:00 - 06:15
KEYNOTE LECTURE
The Future is a Rectangle: Modernist University Architecture and the Human Being
Joshua Shannon | University of Maryland
06:15 - 08:00
RECEPTION
Special welcome by M. Katherine Banks, Dean | College of Engineering
Location | 4th floor HP Deck & Green Roof Garden
Day 2: March 27
09:00 - 09:15
WELCOME
Tim McLaughlin, Head | Department of Visualization
Robert Warden, Head | Department of Architecture
09:15 - 10:45
 
SESSION THREE: SYSTEMS OF CIRCULATION
Chair: Natilee Harren | University of Houston
 
Visions of a Decolonizing World: Donald Evans’s Stamp Catalog
Sophie Cras | Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
 
Disordering Circuits and Borders: Open Systems, Politics and the Origins of Institutional Critique in 1960s Argentina
Christine Filippone | Millersville University of Pennsylvania
10:45 - 11:00
COFFEE & TEA
11:00 - 12:30
SESSION FOUR: ALTERNATIVE SPACES
Chair: George Flaherty | University of Texas at Austin
                  
Audience and Discourse: Cross-Atlantic Exchanges in the Context of the IAUS in New York City, or Inventing New Eurocentric Architecture Institutions in the 1970s
Marcelo López-Dinardi | Texas A&M University
 
Future Cities: Conceptual Art as Radical Architecture
Kirsten Swenson | University of Massachusetts, Lowell
12:30 - 02:00
LUNCH BREAK
02:00 - 03:30
SESSION FIVE: TRANSCULTURAL POP
Chair: Daniil Leiderman | Texas A&M University
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Diaspora Pop: Roger Shimomura’s Minidoka Series and Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII
Hiroko Ikegami | Graduate School of Intercultural Studies, Kobe University

Michael Ray Charles Takes on Pop
Cherise Smith | University of Texas at Austin
03:30 - 03:45
COFFEE & TEA
03:45 - 04:45
INTERDISCIPLINARY ROUNDTABLE
​Chair: Stefanie Harries, International Studies | Texas A&M University 

​Emily Brady, Philosophy | Texas A&M University
Roger Malina, Physics | University of Texas at Dallas and Leonardo
Vanita Reddy, English | Texas A&M University
Joshua Shannon, Art History | University of Maryland
04:45 - 05:00
CLOSING REMARKS
Susanneh Bieber | Texas A&M University
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