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All USFCAM, Graphicstudio, and Public Art events are FREE unless otherwise noted. For reasonable accommodations please email Amy or call (813) 974-4164. (FL Relay 711)

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Native America: In Translation Online Conversation
6:00pm
Zoom, Registration Required - Register Now!
In this online conversation Native America: In Translation Curator Wendy Red Star and artists Marianne Nicolson and Koyoltzintli discuss concepts and approaches to Indigenous visual sovereignty in reclaiming cultural identity. Moderated by USF Curator of Public Art and Social Practice Sarah Howard. Free event, advance registration required. Register now!
For questions or more information please email caminfo@usf.edu or call (813) 974-4133. This event is free and open to the public.
Image: Koyoltzintli, Untitled, Bisti/De-Na-Zin, New Mexico, from the series MEDA, 2018/19. archival pigment print. 24 x 30 inches. Courtesy of the artist.

Friday, October 6, 2023
SUPERFLEX: This Is The Tip Of The Iceberg Artist Talk + Opening Reception
6:00-9:00pm
Harbor Hall Auditorium + Gallery, USF St. Petersburg
1000 3rd St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
SUPERFLEX Founder Bjørn Christiansen will provide an artist talk at 6pm, followed by an opening reception for the GENERATOR: USFCAM exhibition SUPERFLEX: This Is The Tip Of The Iceberg.
For questions or more information please email caminfo@usf.edu or call (813) 974-4133. This event is free and open to the public.
Image: SUPERFLEX, This Is The Tip Of The Iceberg, 2019

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Lecture by Dr. Joseph Dituri
6:00pm
Harbor Hall Auditorium, USF St. Petersburg
1000 3rd St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
USF Associate Professor Dr. Joseph Dituri, a.k.a. Dr. Deep Sea, who recently set a new world record by living underwater for 100 days, will speak about his unique research and experience submerged in a pressurized environment. Talk presented in conjunction with the GENERATOR: USFCAM exhibition SUPERFLEX: This Is The Tip Of The Iceberg.
For questions or more information please email caminfo@usf.edu or call (813) 974-4133. This event is free and open to the public.
Image: Dr. Joseph Dituri

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Guadalupe Maravilla - Kennedy Family Visiting Artist Lecture
6:00pm
USF School of Art and Art History, FAH 101
Transdisciplinary visual artist, choreographer, and healer Guadalupe Maravilla will present a public lecture on his creative practice. Maravilla's work is included in Native America: In Translation. Presented by the USF School of Art and Art History Kennedy Family Artist and Scholar Residency.
For questions or more information please contact Marie O’Neil with the School of Art & Art History at marieoneil@usf.edu or (813) 974-2360.

Saturday, November 4, 2023
What Remains: Listening to Indigenous Perspectives Forum
11:00am
USF School of Music Barness Hall, MUS 107
3755 USF Holly Drive, Tampa, FL 33620
This forum gathers the voices of an Indigenous artist, tribal cultural preservationist, and Native American civil rights and environmental advocates in dialogue with an expert in the field of anthropology to explore ways of restoring and expanding Indigenous cultural agency and honoring tribal heritage and ecological knowledge.
Panelists include Reverend Houston Cypress, poet, artist, and founder of Love the Everglades environmental movement, from the Otter Clan of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida; Betty Osceola, a Native American Everglades educator, conservationist, clean water advocate, and member of the Miccosukee Tribe of Florida from the Panther clan; Dr. Thomas Pluckhahn, USF Professor of Anthropology; and Robert Rosa, chairman of the Florida Indigenous Alliance and member of the central Florida division of the American Indian Movement.
Moderated by USF Curator of Social Practice Sarah Howard.
For questions or more information please email caminfo@usf.edu or call (813) 974-4133. This event is free and open to the public.
Image: clockwise from upper left - Betty Osceola, Reverend Houston Cypress, Sarah Howard, Robert Rosa, Dr. Thomas Pluckhahn

Thursday, November 30, 2023
ART Thursday, Student-Led Exhibition Tours
6:00pm & 7:00pm
USF Contemporary Art Museum (CAM)
Join us for two student-led tours of the exhibition Native America: In Translation.
For questions or more information please email caminfo@usf.edu or call (813) 974-4133. This event is free and open to the public.
Image: Rebecca Belmore, matriarch, 2018, from the series nindinawemaganidog (all of my relations). Photograph by Henri Robideau. Courtesy the artist.
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