This Sunday, Sept. 15, The Laguna Art Museum is hosting an informal memorial for artist Beatriz da Costa with a panel featuring Donna Haraway, Alex Juhasz, and Catherine Lord. It starts at 1 pm. There is a Facebook page for the event. Before or after the memorial, you can see …
In April, EAD faculty member Antoinette LaFarge gave a talk at the Feminist Infrastructures and Technology Conference at UC San Diego on the late Beatriz da Costa’s work. Entitled “Less Dismal Science,” it was a look at da Costa’s commitment to furthering public understanding of science and a hands-on approach …
Sadly, in December the Art department and EAD area lost faculty member Beatriz da Costa to cancer. Beatriz had gone to New York in 2010 for treatment of her cancer, and while there she began what became her final work, a series of projects—The Life Garden, Dying for the Other, …