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Investigating Identity

Zoom Artist Talk Women in the Arts: “Investigating Identity”

Monday, November 8, 2021

5- 6:00 PM ET

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We continue the second annual @seesupportcollect #WomenintheArts Exhibition and programming series with an artist talk on zoom titled “Investigating Identity” where we will hear from four artists with artwork represented in this exhibition.

Jessica Wachter @jessicawachter
Kelly Chuning @kelly_chuning
Michelle Hartney (Corpus Callosum) @michellehartneyart @corpuscallosumarts
Minna Philips @minnaphilips

This talk will be moderated by #HeatherHakimzadeh. Heather Hakimzadeh is the Curator at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) @virginiamoca. Since her tenure at Virginia MOCA, she has organized over 50 exhibitions ranging from local to internationally recognized artists. Hakimzadeh’s recent exhibitions include She Says: Women, Words, and Power, Inka Essenhigh: A Fine Line, and Wayne White: Monitorium. She wrote essays for both Inka Essenhigh's monograph and the catalogue that accompanied the seminal group exhibition, Turn the Page: The First Ten Years of Hi-Fructose. She earned a B.S. from Carnegie Mellon University, a B.A. in Art History from Old Dominion University, and an M.A. in Art History from the George Washington University.