Leadership Through the Arts Forum Continues With Bernardo Rey
Butler University’s Leadership Through the Arts Forum continues Jan. 21, 2010, with a talk by performer, director and designer for social action Bernardo Rey at 7:30 p.m. in the Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall.
All events in the series are free and open to the public. No tickets are required.
For more information, call (317) 940-9656.
Rey will be followed by choreographer, writer and director Joe Goode (March 3) and writer/TV producer/online columnist Lloyd Garver (March 18).
More information about each speaker follows.
THURSDAY, JAN. 21
BERNARDO REY
“IDENTIFICATION OF THE PROBLEM, POINT OF DEPARTURE TOWARDS CREATIVITY”
7:30 p.m., Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall
Bernardo Rey is a Colombian performer, director, designer and mask artist whose work investigates the relationships between visual art, performance and theatre. He focuses on the mediator role of arts in society, using art as an instrument for pacification and tolerance.
As co-creator of Teatro Cenit-Center of Theatre Research (established in 1992), Rey has focused on the mediator role of arts in society, developing different pedagogic programs for social rehabilitation, using art as an instrument for pacification and tolerance throughout Europe, South America and the United States. Rey’s work engages the interests of the art, anthropology and social sciences communities.
Rey will be a visiting artist-in-residence at Butler University’s Department of Theatre for spring 2010.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3
JOE GOODE
“GETTING PERSONAL: FINDING THE RISK AND REVELATION IN THE ARTISTIC PROCESS”
7:30 p.m., Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall
Joe Goode is a choreographer, writer and director widely known as an innovator in the field of dance for his willingness to collide movement with spoken word, song and visual imagery. He was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship in 2007 and the United States Artists Glover Fellowship in 2008.
Goode is a member of the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies, and known nationally as a master teacher of workshops in “felt performance.” The Joe Goode Performance Group, formed in 1986, performs regularly in San Francisco and on tour.
Goode’s appearance is co-presented with the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
THURSDAY, MARCH 18
LLOYD GARVER
“THE LOW-TECH STORY IN THE HIGH-TECH WORLD”
HOWARD SCHROTT MEDIA ARTS LECTURE SERIES
7:30 p.m., Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall
Lloyd Garver is a writer and producer for television as well as an online columnist. He wrote and produced television shows ranging from Sesame Street to The Bob Newhart Show and Frasier and has been a weekly humor and opinion columnist since 2001. His column has run online on CBSnews.com and The Huffington Post and he wrote a sports column for Sportsline.com that has been syndicated to hundreds of papers and sites.
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