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My Electric Genealogy

Speaker:

Sarah Kanouse

Time

Monday, Mar 09, 2015 at 4:00 pm

Location

South Ballroom, Memorial Union

Sarah Kanouse is an interdisciplinary artist and writer examining the politics of landscape and public space. Her research-based creative projects trace the production of space through ecological, historical, and legal forces. This performative presentation weaves together images, objects, and personal accounts to explore aging electrical infrastructure as inter-generational climate debt. An Associate Professor of Intermedia and Dean's Scholar at the University of Iowa, Kanouse teaches courses in video/time-based media and art and ecology. The Goldtrap Lecture in English