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Lectures

Moving Forward, Backward and Sideways: Artist Nick Cave: 6:30 pm | Thursday, May 29; In his dream-like sculptures and installations, multimedia artist Nick Cave uses textiles and clothing as sensory expressions of ritual and masquerade… more

Living Forever in Ancient Egypt: Sunday, July 13 | 2:00 pm; Ancient Egyptian culture required people to prepare for death and the afterlife by living a life of justice and furnishing a tomb appropriately… more

Kerouac Lives: A Visual Tribute: Thursday, July 17 | 7:00 pm; Check out the Midwest film premiere of "On the Road Now: Artists and Writers Respond to Kerouac in the 21st Century," a reflection on the Kerouac beat legacy… more

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