Gain deeper insight into Bonnie Ora Sherk: Life Frames since 1970 during a special exhibition walkthrough led by curator Tanya Zimbardo. Following the gallery tour, Zimbardo will present a talk exploring Sherk’s groundbreaking performance practice and lasting influence on conceptual art, environmental education, and public space.
The program concludes with a conversation between Zimbardo and UC Santa Barbara Professor Jenni Sorkin, an acclaimed art historian whose work examines the intersections of gender, material culture, and contemporary art. Together, they will discuss Sherk’s enduring legacy and her impact on generations of artists working at the intersection of art and ecology.