TOBIAS PUTRIH Lecture March 31 6pm

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Tobias Putrih. View of Siska International, 2010, mixed media installation. Installation view. Espace 315, Centre Pompidou, Paris. Photo credit: Georges Meguerditchian. Image courtesy of the artist and Meulensteen Gallery, New York. TOBIAS PUTRIH March 31, 6:00 p.m. SAIC Auditorium, 280 S. Columbus Drive Slovenia-born artist Tobias Putrih creates sculptures and installations that use everyday materials such as cardboard and Styrofoam to address architecture and structure, positing models for different uses and forms of inhabited space. His work was included in the 52nd Venice Biennale (2007) and the 29th São Paulo Biennial (2010), and has also been included in group exhibitions at venues such as the Museum of Modern Art (New York), MASS MoCA (North Adams, MA), the Hayward Gallery (London), White Cube (London), and the Van Abbemuseum (Eindhoven), among many others. He has had solo exhibitions at the Centre Pompidou, Paris; the MIT List Center, Cambridge, MA; and the Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY. To access articles on Tobias Putrih and upcoming speakers, please visit the Visiting Artists Program resource guide available through the Flaxman Library. Admission Admission for all Visiting Artists Program events is FREE and open to the general public unless otherwise noted. Seating is first come, first served. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. * Video and audio recordings of Visiting Artists Program events are prohibited unless advance permission is granted. Parking Public parking is available in the Monroe Street parking garage. The entrance is on Columbus Drive at Monroe. Parking for up to 12 hours is $16. Limited street parking and public transportation are also available. About the Visiting Artists Program Formalized in 1951 with an endowed fund from Flora Mayer Witkowsky, the Visiting Artists Program hosts public presentations by artists, designers, and scholars each academic year to foster a greater understanding and appreciation of contemporary art through discourse. This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency. Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the Visiting Artists Program office at 312.899-5185 or email events@saic.edu. For more information and updates, please visit our website. Any person with a disability who would like to request an accommodation for this program should contact the Disability and Learning Resource Center at dirc@saic.edu or 312-899-4278. Miss a Lecture? Listen to podcasts of previous lectures on our website. Become a FAN! Join the Visiting Artists Program's Facebook page and receive updates and information about upcoming events. Upcoming Events Wangechi Mutu April 12

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