Artist Talk: Natasha Bowdoin

Hear artist Natasha Bowdoin share how she responded to the architecture of AMFA to create her site-specific installation Spring Song in the Art Perch during this exciting Artist Talk. Bowdoin, who pulls from a range of artists’ and authors’ work on botanical life and ecology, creates playful and dynamic installations that challenge our relationship to […]

Studio Visit with Jiha Moon

Pay a visit to AMFA Artist-in-Residence Jiha Moon to learn more about her studio practice and the art she is creating while in residence at the Windgate Art School. With this special access, guests can speak with the artist and see her work in progress. When you stop by, do not forget to wish her […]

Artist Talk: Jiha Moon

AMFA Artist-in-Residence Jiha Moon will share how she merges her Korean and American identities with contemporary digital culture and traditional media and processes in her art practice during this engaging […]

Artist Talk: Tricia Wright & Tatiana Ginsberg

Join artist Tricia Wright and Dieu Donné’s Tatiana Ginsberg for an enlightening conversation about their collaborative process for creating the work on view in Tricia Wright: The Naturalist. Wright’s work explores her personal relationship with nature while discussing the importance of handmaking and the human touch. Audience questions are welcome after the presentation concludes. Tricia […]

Event Series Delta Triennial

Artist Talk: Delta Triennial

With an exciting format and style, all seven artists invited to the Delta Triennial – representing Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas, respectively – will come together for this special event at AMFA. Join Kevin Demery, Christian Dinh, Anita Fields, Coulter Fussell, Letitia Huckaby, Jerry Phillips, and Andrew Scott Ross as they share […]

Happy Hour with Glyneisha Johnson

Kick off Glyneisha Johnson’s artist residency at AMFA with a social hour featuring a specialty cocktail inspired by her favorite drink. Guests will have the opportunity to visit with Glyneisha, […]

Artist Talk: Glyneisha Johnson

AMFA Artist-in-Residence Glyneisha Johnson will share how traditions and objects passed down through female generations inspire her practice of creating multisensory installations. After her enlightening presentation, Johnson will take questions from the audience. Glyneisha Johnson is an Artist-in-Residence at AMFA from August 12, 2024, to September 1, 2024. About Glyneisha Johnson Glyneisha is a poly-disciplinary […]

Undivided: Theaster Gates/Nari Ward

Theaster Gates and Nari Ward, two internationally recognized artists, will sit down for a once-in-a-lifetime conversation as they delve deep into unexplored territories within their artistic practices. AMFA’s Undivided series redefines the traditional conventions of an Artist Talk by pairing contemporary artists together to interview each other, creating nothing less than an unforgettable dialogue. Gates […]

Event Series The Triumph of Nature

Art Talk: The Triumph of Nature

Hear inspiring insights into The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art from its organizing curator, Dr. Lloyd DeWitt. DeWitt will discuss the curves, natural motifs, and refined elegance of Art Nouveau furniture, glass, and works, and examine the influence of economy, trade, and culture in France that led to this […]