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Earth Works: Mapping the Anthropocene

Janet Sternburg: LIMBUS

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez: At the Forefront of Climate Change

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#WELLNESS: Busy bodies jumpstarting their wellness for #TrojanFamilyWeekend . Join us every #Friday at 10 AM for #free yoga; surrounded by our exhibition “Earth Works...” no less . Visit fisher.usc.edu/events for more info! . #TGIF #freeyoga #museum #events
#WorkOfArtWednesday 🤲 . Rena Small Artists' Hands Grid Continuum: Alexis Smith Silver gelatin print, ed. 5/10 1986 Purchase Fund, Museum Studies Program Class of 2002 (photographed by John Elder) ©️ 2018 Rena Small . Conceptual artist Rena Smalls received a BFA and an MFA from the CA Institute of the Arts, and has since worked in mediums of photography, collage, painting, and performance art. Her lifelong series, “Artists’ Hands”, in which she makes collaborative portraits of artists’ hands, has been popularly exhibited throughout the Los Angeles County. . #renasmall #permanentcollection #fisher #museum #photography #art #artcollab #artcollection #LAart
In honor of #IndigenousPeoplesDay... —— “We need you to take action. We are all indigenous to this Earth.” - Xiutezcatl Martinez in Rolling Stone ____ Join us for an evening with Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, an 18-year-old indigenous climate activist, hip hop artist, and voice from the front lines of a global youth-led environmental movement. . Currently the youth director of Earth Guardians, Martinez has been advocating for the environment since he was six years old. He is the winner of a US Community Service Award from President Obama, the Peace First Prize, the Nickelodeon Halo Award, the Captain Planet Award, and the Children’s Climate Prize Award, and was the youngest of 24 national change-makers chosen to serve on President Obama’s youth council. In conjunction with the USC Fisher Museum exhibition #Earthworks, Martinez will perform activist hip hop with his sister, Isa Roske; speak about his experiences as a youth activist, and talk with USC professor Manuel Pastor about global youth movements to—quite literally—save the world. ____ Presented by @visionsandvoices / Organized by @fishermuseum / Co-sponsored by @uscesa and @uscelcentrochicano ____ #Earthguardians #bethechange #climatechange #musicismedicine #riseteensrise #justice #legacy #leadersoftoday #changetheworld #inspiring #wordsofwisdom #xiuhtezcatlmartinez #wethefuture #themovement #sustainability #artactivism #actonclimate #savetheplanet #youthempowerment #youthvoice #takeaction #artsed #musiced #usc
#EVENTS: Learn more about the purpose, processes and forms behind our exhibition ‘Earthworks: Mapping the Anthropocene’ with the esteemed curator, Tim B. Wride, Norton Museum of Art — Tuesday, October 16th // 12 PM . Visit fisher.usc.edu/events for more #free public events! . #museum #museumevents #freeevents #fisher #usc
Pairing visual art with poetry on this lovely #WorkOfArtWednesday with the lovely Kate Ingold . POEM 21st century retablo memory scares away the light/ to understand this/ is to know the principle of sacrifice/ here she is: our 21st century/ retablo made of spent water, concrete, cracks and splits/ found in the dark, infinite/ expanse between stars/ constellation negatives made of bullet wounds/ the inverse of matter/ she, the prophecy of decay/ what can be believed when all is formed of belief? . Kate Ingold '21st Century Retablo (From 21st Century Retablo series)' Archival ink, archival paper with steel 2005/06 Purchased by Fisher Museum (photography courtesy of Kate Ingold) ©️ 2018 Kate Ingold . #permanentcollection #art #kateingold #fishermuseum #museum

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    Curator's Walkthrough

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    Yoga at Fisher

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    Categorically Not!

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