Remote Contact Heaader

Schedule _all times Eastern US_

Friday, March 12

09:30–09:45Welcome from the Symposium Steering Committee
_First Plenary Address_
09:45–10:45 "Sharing Knowledges: Cultivating an International Print Community"
Umberto Giovannini—Opificio della Rosa, Rimini, Italy
10:45–12:15 Food Fight (Panel 1)
Chair: Muriel Condon—MFA student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Croperation"
Dustin Brinkman—MFA student, The Ohio State University
"Dream Lunch"
Wuon-Gean Ho—PhD student, Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England
"Mad Comfort"
Diane Langevin—BA student in Art History
"The Museum of Infinite Outcomes"
Ashlee Mays—recent MFA graduate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
_15 minute break_
12:30–14:00 Sending Signals: Language in Print and Print as Language (Panel 2)
Chair: Noah Lagle—MFA Student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Letterpress Relations: First Steps in Rethinking the Dawson Printshop as Treaty Space"
Emily Davidson—MFA student, Nova Scotia Art and Design University
"Memory and the Visual Language of Print"
Oliver Hambsch—MFA student, Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town, RSA
"Reading In/Through/Around the Margins"
Logan Larson—recent BFA graduate, University of Texas, Austin
"Body Language: Accessing the Extensive Vocabulary of Human Form Through Printmaking"
Katie Shulman—recent MFA graduate, Syracuse University
_30 minute break_
14:30–16:00 Buy this Now: Prints and Consumerism (Panel 3)
Chair: Zoe Brester-Pennings—MFA student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Selling Prints High and Low"
Olivia Fredricks—recent BFA graduate, University of Arkansas
"Grafik House"
Emmett Merrill—recent MFA graduate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Pitching Art Projects Through Social Media"
Aubrey Roemer—PhD student in Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Accessibility & Print"
Max Stadnik & Sanaa Khan—Tiny Splendor/Max's Garage Press
_60 minute break_
_Second Plenary Address_
17:00–18:30 "Playing Cards as Drivers for the Development of Print in Europe"
Kelli Wood & Sean Roberts—Asst. Professor of Art History & Lecturer of Art History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
_30 minute break_
19:00–21:00Remote Contact Virtual Printmaking Social (break-outs)

Saturday, March 13

10:00–10:30Welcome from the Symposium Steering Committee
10:30–12:00 Now What? Prints and the Human Condition (Panel 4)
Chair: Danqi Cai—MFA Student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Inherited Trauma"
Dilara Miller—BFA student, University of Colorado, Boulder
"Remote Advocacy for Human Rights in the Philippines"
Lyra Purugganan—BFA student, The Ohio State University
"Impression Management: Performing the Printed Self"
Ben Rak—PhD student, University of University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
"Printmaking as Resistance: Balancing Patience & Political Urgency"
Shruti Shankar—BFA student, Denison University
_30 minute break_
_Virtual Exhibitions_
Moderator: Aubrey Roemer—PhD student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
12:30–14:00 Disconnected: A Virtual Contemporary Print Exhibition
Curator: Madison Nicole May—MFA student, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
13:00–13:30 Where Do We Go from Here?
Curators: Jamie-lee Girodat—MFA student, University of Alberta, Canada;
and Myken McDowell—recent MFA graduate, University of Alberta, Canada
13:30–14:00 The Future is Queer
Curator: Erin Wohletz—MFA student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
_30 minute break_
14:30–16:00 How and Why: Analogue Meets Digital (Panel 5)
Chair: Conor McGrann—MFA student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"This is Only Tmeporary: An Exploration of Objects and Mediums from Analog to the Digital"
Andrew Cain—MFA student, Tufts University
"Print, Fold, and Read: Creating the Quarantine Public Library"
Katie Garth—recent MFA graduate, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
"Accessing History through Technology"
Carley Schmidt—MFA student, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"Filtered/Fractured"
Jackson Taylor—MFA student, University of Iowa
_30 minute break_
16:30–17:30 Time-Based Prints (Panel 6)
Chair: Haley Takahashi—MFA student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Printmaking in TikTok"
Haley Takahashi
"Prints as GIFs"
Mary Climes—MFA student, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
"Representing Prints in Time"
Wuon-Gean Ho—PhD student, Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England
_90 minute break_
_Keynote Address_
19:00–20:30 "Separately Together: Print Stories and Virtual Community Building with pine|copper|lime"
Miranda Metcalf—Creator and Host of the pine|copper|lime podcast
20:30–22:30 Separately Together Virtual Dance Party
with Sarah Shebaro ("Welcome Distraction" DJ project)