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Teach Appreash: Lecture by Terry Barrett

Friday, May 6

7:00 PM–8:30 PM

The VCUarts Department of Art Education and the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU present “Art: Personal and Communal”, a lecture by Terry Barrett.

A reception with refreshments in the ICA lobby begins at 5:30 PM, and Terry Barrett’s lecture begins at 7 PM. During the reception, guests are encouraged to join the ICA’s event Doing Language: Word Work Launch II, featuring an artist talk with Riley Hooker and agustine zegers in the auditorium.


Terry Barrett is Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, where he taught art education, art criticism, aesthetics, photography, and art. Beginning as a high school art teacher in St. Louis, Dr. Barrett is internationally recognized for his writing on photographic media, contemporary art, art criticism and aesthetics, and the teaching of these subjects. He is the author of Interpreting Art, Why Is That Art? (3rd ed, Oxford), Criticizing Art (3rd ed, McGraw-Hill), Criticizing Photographs (5th ed, McGraw-Hill), Making Art (McGraw-Hill), and Talking About Student Art (Davis). Dr. Barrett continues to write and make art in Sarasota, Florida.