Lecture: Drawing as Technology - Menil
Lecture: Drawing as Technology
Jennifer Bornstein,
Gorgeous Early Collectors’ Kodak Retina Camera with Leather Case-IIIC,
2014. Encaustic and wax on paper. 19 × 12 3/4 in. (48.3 × 32.4 cm). © Jennifer Bornstein. Purchased with funds provided by Nina and Michael Zilkha in honor of Allegra Pesenti.
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Thursday, May 7
7–8 p.m.
Menil Drawing Institute
Jennifer Marine, 2025-26 Menil Drawing Institute Pre-Doctoral Fellow, explores how artists and scientists have employed the intermedial and multidimensional relationships between drawing and other technologies to visualize, picture, materialize, and register invisible phenomena.
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This program takes place at the Menil Drawing Institute, located at 1412 W. Main St.
As always, Menil programs are free and open to all.
Speakers
Jennifer Marine
2025-26 Menil Drawing Institute Pre-Doctoral Fellow
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