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Defer is a legendary street artist based in Los Angeles, and a founding member of the KGB and K2S graffiti crews working in the 1980s. He will speak about the collaborative process and what he describes as his spiritual language.

Tamarind Class of 2019-20 Print Sale and Panel Discussion on student collaborations and process will take place in the gallery at Tamarind Institute.

Schedule:
4 pm Student panel discussion on student collaborations and process
5:30 pm Student Print Sale

Class Biographies and Portfolio Images

The Tamarind Tour is an opportunity to see the Tamarind workshop and learn more about fine art lithography. This tour includes an informal presentation by Tamarind Gallery Director Nancy Zastudil about the current exhibition, and a guided tour through the workshop. Tamarind is a division within the College of Fine Arts at The University of New Mexico. Reserve a spot by emailing tamarind@unm.edu or calling 505.277.3901. Event is free.

Lesperance is the recipient of the 2020 Frederick Hammersley Artist Residency at Tamarind. During her extended residency she will take part in a public conversation with art historian and author Julia Bryan-Wilson. This program is held at the Albuquerque Museum.

An exhibition celebrating Tamarind’s 60^th anniversary. The exhibition will include lithographs by various artists who have collaborated at Tamarind Institute during the past sixty years. Tamarind is a division of the College of Fine Arts at The University of New Mexico. Public gallery hours: Tuesday – Saturday; 10 am – 4 pm.

Caption:
Garo Antreasian
Untitled (Silver Suite VII), 1968

Back for a second resiency, Ellen Berkenblit will give an artist talk on October 15, 2020.