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THE JAMES A. PORTER COLLOQUIUM ON AFRICAN AMERICAN ART

Sponsored by
HOWARD UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF ART, and the ANACOSTIA MUSEUM and CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
WASHINGTON, D.C.

"CONVERGING IMAGES: PRINTMAKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN AFRICAN AMERICAN ART"
Eleventh Annual Colloquium-APRIL 7-8, 2000

Friday, April 7, 2000
9am
Registration: HOWARD UNIVERSITY'S IRA ALDRIDGE THEATER
2455 6th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20059
10am
Introduction, Floyd Coleman, Howard University Dept. of Art, Division of Fine Arts
Mr. Steven C. Newsome, Director, Anacostia Musuem & Center for African American History & Culture
10:30am
TECHNOLOGY IN PHOTOGRAPHY

Roshini Kempaoo, Photo-Artist, London, England
Stephen Marc, Photographer, Arizona State University, Tempe
Wendel A. White, Photographer, Stockton State College, Absecon, NJ
Moderator: Jennifer Morris, Smithsonian's Anacostia Museum and CAAHC
12pm lunch break
1pm
Constance Porter Uzelac, Wesport Gallery, Dorothy Porter Wesley Research Center, Inc
1:25pm
Introduction of Keynote Speaker, Tritobia Hayes Benjamin, Director, Howard University Gallery of Art
and Associate Dean, Division of Fine Arts
1:30pm
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:ALVIA WARDLAW

Texas Southern University and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
3:00pm
PRINTMAKERS AND THEIR SUBJECTS

Leslie King-Hammond, Dean of Graduate Studies, Maryland Institute, College of Art
Winston Kennedy, Printmaker and Choir, Howard University, Dept. of Art
Allan Edmunds, Printmaker and Director, Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, Pa
Claude Elliot, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Moderator: Claudia Gibson-Hunter, Printmaker, Howard University
5-6:30pm
Reception - Howard University Gallery of Art - ANNUAL FACULTY SHOW

Friday, April 8, 2000
Smithsonian's Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Gustave and Marion Ring Auditorium
10am
REVISIONING AFRICAN AMERICAN IDENTITY

Arthé Anthony, Historian, Center on Research on Women, University of Memphis
Camara Holloway, Art Historian, Swarthmore University
Denise Andrews, Art Historian, Miami, Fl
Donna M. Wells, Photo Historian, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
Michele L. Simms-Burton, Art Historian, University of Rochester, New York
Moderator: Deborah Willis, Smithsonian's Anacostia Museum and CAAHC
11:15am
CONTEMPORARY PORTRAITS

Bill Gaskins, Photographer, Howard University
Clarissa Sligh, Photo-Artist, New York, NY
Dawoud Bey, Photographer, Columbia College, Chicago, Il
Dennis Callwood, Photographer, Los Angeles, Ca
Remy Gastambide, Photographer, Paris, France
Talib Haqq, Photographer, Los Angeles, Ca
Moderator: Mark Williams, Smithsonian's Anacostia Museum and CAAHC
12:45 Lunch
2:pm
IMAGERY AND REPRESENTATION

Michael Harris, Art Historian and Artist, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Kellie Jones, Art Historian, Yale University
Lisa Gail Collins, Art Historian, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Ademola Olugebefola, Painter and Printmaker, New York, NY
Moderator: Mei-Tei-Sing Smith, Painter and Printmaker, New York, NY

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The Exhibition: REFLECTIONS IN BLACK: A HISTORY OF BLACK PHOTOGRAPHERS, 1840 TO THE PRESENT is on view until June 30, 2000 in the South Gallery, Arts and Industries Building, 900 Jefferson Drive, SW Washington, D.C.

The 11th Annual Colloquium is made possible in part by support from Constance Porter Uzelac, Dr. David C., Driskell, and the Nathan Cummings Foundation.

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To Register or Receive More Information, Please Contact:
Mark Williams or Jennifer Morris
900 Jefferson Drive, SW
Room 1130, MRC 31
Washington, D.C.
202/357-4500 (phone) or 202/357-2636 (fax)

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