ArtLab High School Interns to Host Event at DAM
EXCHANGE: Jordan Casteel3:00pm – 4:30pmSaturday, April 13, 2019Denver Art Museum, Hamilton Building, level 1Included in general admissionFor more info, click HEREPlease join us as our own ArtLab high school interns host lively discussions with Denver-area leaders, about the topics addressed by home town hero, painter Jordan Casteel. A former 2010 PlatteForum Lead Artist, Casteel's work is celebrated in a current solo exhibition at the Denver Art Museum, Returning the Gaze, open now through August 18th, 2019.Based on the wild success of ArtLab's workshop held at last year’s 48 Hours Summit at Redline, Coffee with Gen Z., ArtLab interns will again interview local politicians, activists, government workers and more, to get down to the bottom of how youth can become more active and empowered by engaging in many of the important issues addressed in Casteel's exhibition. Join us at the museum, inside Jordan's exhibit, where we will be seated throughout the galleries engaged in deep discussion! The topics discussed and esteemed guests at this event are as follows:Color Theory: Cultural Equity: A conversation exploring the importance of cultural equity as the foundation of social progress.ArtLab Interns: Aaliyah DiGiacomo, Isnino Salat, Mixi BautistaCommunity Leaders:-Will Chan: Deputy Director for the Mayor’s Office of The North Denver Cornerstone Collaborative
image: Jordan Casteel, Charles, 2016, oil on canvas
