Dana Robinson

Mia Mask

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Dana Robinson in Conversation with Mia Mask

Cost

Where

Troutbeck
515 Leedsville Road
Amenia, NY 12501

When

Sunday, September 22, 2024
3–4 PM

Who

Please join us for a conversation between Dana Robinson and Mia Mask about Robinson's solo show at Troutbeck, The Urgency of Leisure.

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About the Speakers

Dana Robinson has exhibited at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Texas State University, Fuller Rosen Gallery, 92nd Street Y, Spellerberg Projects, A.I.R. Gallery, Haul Gallery, and Regular Normal. Her work extends beyond gallery walls, as she's lent her talent to publications like the New York Times Magazine and The Baffler, and public art work for ArtBridge in Bushwick, New York. Her work has also been written about in Artsy, It’s Nice That, and Ain't Bad magazine to name a few. She was a fellow at A.I.R Gallery, a Vision Fund resident at ISCP and has shown work at Turley Gallery in Hudson, New York and The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, in New York City and Kates-Ferri Projects in New York City. Later this summer she will also be participating in a group show Infinite Scroll with Ivester Contemporary in Austin, Texas.

Mia Mask is the Mary Riepma Ross Professor of Film at Vassar College. At Vassar she teaches a range of courses including African American cinema, documentary history, and feminist film theory. She is the author of Divas on Screen: Black Women in American Film.Mask edited the anthology Contemporary Black American Cinema. And, she published the jointly edited collection, Poitier Revisited: Reconsidering a Black Icon in the Obama Age. Mia has been a visiting professor at Yale University and University of Pennsylvania. Her cultural commentary has been featured on National Public Radio, the Smithsonian Channel, the Criterion Channel and in CNN’s documentary, The Movies. In 2023, she published: Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western.

Dana Robinson in Conversation with Mia Mask

Cost

Where

Troutbeck
515 Leedsville Road
Amenia, NY 12501

When

Sunday, September 22, 2024
3–4 PM

Who

Please join us for a conversation between Dana Robinson and Mia Mask about Robinson's solo show at Troutbeck, The Urgency of Leisure.

About the Speakers

Dana Robinson has exhibited at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Texas State University, Fuller Rosen Gallery, 92nd Street Y, Spellerberg Projects, A.I.R. Gallery, Haul Gallery, and Regular Normal. Her work extends beyond gallery walls, as she's lent her talent to publications like the New York Times Magazine and The Baffler, and public art work for ArtBridge in Bushwick, New York. Her work has also been written about in Artsy, It’s Nice That, and Ain't Bad magazine to name a few. She was a fellow at A.I.R Gallery, a Vision Fund resident at ISCP and has shown work at Turley Gallery in Hudson, New York and The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, in New York City and Kates-Ferri Projects in New York City. Later this summer she will also be participating in a group show Infinite Scroll with Ivester Contemporary in Austin, Texas.

Mia Mask is the Mary Riepma Ross Professor of Film at Vassar College. At Vassar she teaches a range of courses including African American cinema, documentary history, and feminist film theory. She is the author of Divas on Screen: Black Women in American Film.Mask edited the anthology Contemporary Black American Cinema. And, she published the jointly edited collection, Poitier Revisited: Reconsidering a Black Icon in the Obama Age. Mia has been a visiting professor at Yale University and University of Pennsylvania. Her cultural commentary has been featured on National Public Radio, the Smithsonian Channel, the Criterion Channel and in CNN’s documentary, The Movies. In 2023, she published: Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western.

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