Oct 24th 2019

CAC will host the premier screening of a new video work by Devin T. Mays, All Things are True.

CAC will host the premier screening of a new video work by Devin T. Mays, All Things are True. This event is on the occasion of artist’s solo exhibition, An Orange Dragon, and the culmination of his BOLT residency. Following the screening, there will be a discussion with the artist and scholar Solveig Nelson. EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

Solveig Nelson is an art critic and PhD candidate in Art History at the University of Chicago. Her scholarship focuses on the history and criticism of early video art; the visual and performative strategies of nonviolent direct action; and questions of art and the televisual. She is currently a Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellow in Time-Based Media, Art Institute of Chicago, where she is working on a two year Mellon Time-Based Media Initiative, a focus that continued from her 2017-18 Curatorial Writing Fellow at the Art Institute of Chicago and 2016-17 Chester Dale Fellowship in the Department of Photographs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Thursday, October 24, 6-8pm

Photo: courtesy of Devin T. Mays

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