“The Talk You Are about to Hear”
Location
Janet Ayers Academic Center, Room 4094
Presentation Type
Presentation
Start Date
25-9-2023 3:00 PM
Description
This session offers a talk about the intersection of Art and Humor while demonstrating how being funny can serve as a framework for artistic practice and messaging. Humor can shape our emotions and perceptions, and artists utilize it to encourage critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the world. This discussion is in conjunction with the current art exhibit at the Lieu Center for the Arts on Belmont’s campus, Aug 21 – Sep 29, 2023.
Recommended Citation
Sturgill, Thomas, "“The Talk You Are about to Hear”" (2023). Humanities Symposium. 17.
https://repository.belmont.edu/humanities_symposium/2023/2023/17
“The Talk You Are about to Hear”
Janet Ayers Academic Center, Room 4094
This session offers a talk about the intersection of Art and Humor while demonstrating how being funny can serve as a framework for artistic practice and messaging. Humor can shape our emotions and perceptions, and artists utilize it to encourage critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the world. This discussion is in conjunction with the current art exhibit at the Lieu Center for the Arts on Belmont’s campus, Aug 21 – Sep 29, 2023.
Comments
Convocation Credit: Cultural Well-Being