Join philosophers Naomi Zack, Rebecca Tuvel, and Diarmuid Costello for a Hammer Museum conversation about “the ways in which Adrian Piper’s art interrogates racial identity, focusing on specific works as well as Piper’s own writings about race”: the essay “Passing for White, Passing for Black” and the travel memoir Escape to Berlin.*
DECONSTRUCTING THE TRUISM OF RACE AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCT*
NAOMI ZACK, REBECCA TUVEL, and DIARMUID COSTELLO in conversation
Saturday, November 3, at 2 pm.
ADRIAN PIPER—CONCEPTS AND INTUITIONS, 1965–2016
Through January 6.
Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Westwood, Los Angeles.
Above: Adrian Piper, Escape to Berlin: A Travel Memoir. Image credit: Adrian Piper.
Below: Adrian Piper, Self-Portrait Exaggerating My Negroid Features, encil on paper.
The Eileen Harris Norton Collection © Adrian Piper Research Archive Foundation Berlin. Image credit: Hammer Museum.
