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Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art

Author: Martha Scott

Screening of La Mission

Thursday, March 1, 5:30 p.m.
Screening of La Mission

A glimpse into the culture of a Latino neighborhood and a poignant story of a  father-son relationship threatened by homophobia. Filmmaker Peter Bratt has called this film “a coming of age story — of the father, not the son.”

In partnership with K-State’s LGBT Resource Center, the Department of American Ethnic Studies, and the Manhattan Nonviolence Initiative.

Image courtesy of Screen Media Films

LASER Special Edition: Interfacing with the Nonhuman

Friday, March 9, 5:30 p.m.
LASER Special Edition: Interfacing with the Nonhuman

A day of lectures, demonstrations, and exhibitions on the aesthetics of interaction and communication between humans and nonhuman organisms. Combining art, biology, and digital technologies, we will explore various forms
of awareness and engagement with seemingly simple lifeforms. Presentations by Digital/Experimental Media Lab, Department of Art professor Carlos Castellanos, and students Bello Bello, Patricia Melton, and Jasmine Mitchell.
More information at http://dxmedialab.org/activities/laser.

Living Democracy, February-March 2018

Living Democracy is a series of discussions, performances, and other programs conceived by K-State students and centered around the WT Kemper Gallery in the K-State Student Union. It is the latest iteration of Los Angeles-based artist Linda Pollack’s on-going effort to help communities explore the benefits and responsibilities of living in an open, democratic society. Please check http://www.k-state.edu/ksunite/livingdemocracy/ or livingdemocracy.info for more detailed information.

Art Mingle: Manhattan Memories 2018

Enjoy a tempting array of appetizers (pleasing to the palate and brain) as you mingle amid Meadowlark’s extensive art collection in support of the Meadowlark Memory Program.

Friday, March 9, 2018, 7-9 pm (VIP Experience begins at 6 pm)

Meadowlark Hills Community Center

$50 per person, or $75 per person for VIP experience.

More information or to order tickets online or contact Meadowlark’s Hospitality Team at 785-537-4610.