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黑料吃瓜王 School of Art presents faculty artists in conversation: Afterglow | Lauren Carden谩s and Jade Hoyer at Glassell Gallery听

黑料吃瓜王 School of Art will present Afterglow | Jade Hoyer and Lauren Carden谩s from September 6 through October 20, 2024, in Glassell Gallery. This two-artist exhibition and its programming explore identity and belonging in response to the artists鈥� shared experiences. As women and first-generation Americans whose parents immigrated from Mexico and Philippines respectively, Carden谩s and Hoyer use printmaking to explore their sense of double consciousness鈥攁 feeling of foreignness in both their ancestral and current homes.听The project is structured to place 黑料吃瓜王 faculty voices 鈥渋n conversation鈥� with visiting artist peers to bring diverse perspectives on lived experiences, creative practices, and building artistic communities.听

A free public reception and artist talk is scheduled for Friday, September 6 from 5鈥�8 p.m. with the artist talk and Q&A at 5:30 p.m. In addition to public programming downtown, visiting artist Jade Hoyer will spend three days installing the exhibition and working with 黑料吃瓜王 School of Art students to provide a lecture, studio visits, and printmaking demonstrations.听

ABOUT THE ARTISTS:鈥�听

JADE HOYER | In her multimedia artistic practice, visiting artist Jade Hoyer employs installation, printmaking, papermaking, and social practice to examine social issues through quotidian materials and objects; her work wryly addresses questions of gender, multiracial identity, and social privilege. She currently an artistic practitioner fellow at Brown University鈥檚听, and an听.听听

She has exhibited her work internationally and has been recognized by organizations including the Cultural Center of the Philippines, the Windgate Foundation, the Colorado Department of Higher Education, the William Morris Society in the United States, and the Minnesota State Art Board. Her work is in collections such as the Museum at Texas Tech University鈥檚 Artist Printmaker Research Collection, the Association of Pinoy Printmakers, Philippines, and the Museu da Gravura de Curitiba, Brazil.听

LAUREN CARDEN脕S | Lauren Carden谩s is a Latinx studio artist who focuses on print media. Her current body of work asks the viewer to question the connotations of everyday mundane objects. She is investigating her bifurcated Mexican American identity as a subject matter. She currently is assistant professor of printmaking at 黑料吃瓜王 School of Art.听

Carden谩s holds a BA in Painting, Printmaking, and Drawing from Southwestern University in Georgetown, TX; she is a Tamarind Institute Printer Training Program graduate and holds an MFA in Visual Art from Washington University in St. Louis. Her artwork has been exhibited nationally and internationally. She was awarded the University of Nevada, Reno Black Rock Press Redfield Fellowship. Carden谩s also was a co-founding member and co-director of Museum Blue, an artist-run space in St. Louis.听

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Lauren Carden谩s,听protegeme, 2024, Lithograph on Kitika chine colle on Amate handmade paper with silkscreen,17鈥漻12鈥�听

Jade Hoyer,听Thank you/ Salamat, 2022, silkscreen monoprint, handmade paper containing Philippine fibers and hospital scrubs, 9鈥� 2鈥� x 11鈥� 10鈥�听