LRVS Visiting Artist Lecture: Klea McKenna
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LRVS Visiting Artist Lecture: Klea McKenna

Pacific Northwest College of Art and the LRVS program are thrilled to welcome visiting artist Klea McKenna.

By Pacific Northwest College of Art

Date and time

Wednesday, July 9 · 6 - 8pm PDT

Location

Pacific Northwest College of Art

511 Northwest Broadway Portland, OR 97209

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Pacific Northwest College of Art and the LRVS program are thrilled to welcome visiting artist Klea McKenna for a lecture on her work and practice.

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Klea McKenna is a visual artist who also makes films and writes. She is currently a Guggenheim Fellow in photography. Her work has been shown and published internationally. Her photograms are held in several public collections, including SFMOMA, LACMA, Getty Museum, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the US Embassy collection, The Mead Museum of Art and The Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Klea is represented by EUQINOM Gallery in San Francisco. In addition to her own art practice, she was co-founder and photographer at IN THE MAKE, an online arts journal that published studio visits and interviews with over 120 West Coast artists from 2011 to 2015. She is the daughter of renegade ethnobotanist Kathleen Harrison and the late psychedelic philosopher Terence McKenna. Klea lives in San Francisco with her partner and their young children. Her first monograph, Witness Mark, was published by Saint Lucy books in 2023.


kleamckenna.com



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FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Pacific Northwest College of Art
In the first-floor Mediatheque
511 NW Broadway, Portland, OR 97209

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For more than 100 years, the Pacific Northwest College of Art has served as a dynamic creative center for emerging artists, designers, and creators with an educational philosophy that emphasizes individualized curricula, independent inquiry, and cross-disciplinary exchange. PNCA students explore, experiment and reimagine the world. At the creative heart of Portland, PNCA is a center for artists, designers, and scholars, presenting a wide array of free public programs and exhibitions for our community

FreeJul 9 · 6:00 PM PDT