Christina Quarles | Artist Talk

From Katie Grube January 09, 2023

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Christina Quarles is a painter whose work questions assumptions and beliefs surrounding identity and the human figure. Quarles was the subject of major solo exhibitions at the Frye Art Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. This year, her work is included in the Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art and the 59th Venice Biennial. She received an M.F.A. from the Yale School of Art in 2016 and holds a B.A. from Hampshire College. Recorded on Nov. 17, 2022.

Quarles gave the 2022-23 Betty Jean and Wayne Thiebaud Endowed Lecture in the UC Davis Department of Art and art History. The talk was organized by the UC Davis Department of Art and Art History. Co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum.

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Appears In: Art Studio at UC Davis Colleges College of Letters and Science Art & Architecture

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