{"id":14190,"date":"2015-10-26T09:56:27","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T13:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=14190"},"modified":"2015-12-17T14:51:39","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T19:51:39","slug":"legally-blind-artist-carmen-papalia-featured-in-marek-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2015\/10\/legally-blind-artist-carmen-papalia-featured-in-marek-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Legally Blind Artist, Carmen Papalia, Featured in Marek Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Carmen Papalia\u2019s \u201cHow to Close Your Eyes\u201d is currently on exhibit at the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cressgallery.org\/the-diane-marek-visiting-artist-series\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cress Gallery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the Fine Arts Center, and is free and open to the public. The exhibit will last until December 8, with a lecture presented by the artists on Tuesday, October 27 at 5:30 p.m. in room 101 of Derthick Hall. Papalia will lead students around campus for a blind walking tour the following day, from 11:00 a.m. &#8211; 1:40 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Diane Marek Series has brought nationally and internationally acclaimed artists to UTC\u2019s campus since 2006. Guest artists participate in individual and group activities with students and members of UTC\u2019s campus, as well as the local community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to the Cress Gallery\u2019s website, \u201cDiane Marek recognized the importance of the visual arts in all lives as art proved to her to arts in all lives as art proved to her to be a \u2018glimpse\u2019 to a path beyond oneself and a means to image a new personal frame through the means of another\u2019s vision.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This fall\u2019s featured artist, Carmen Papalia, promotes \u201cparticipatory projects\u201d concerned with open access and promoting trust, influenced by Papalia\u2019s own visual impairment. The legally blind artists is breaking boundaries and established ideas of art with his promotion of new ideas of the definition of art, and his projects that defy traditional limits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Papalia collaborated with humanities and art students, as well as audio interpreters from UTC\u2019s Disability Resource Center to recreate works of art that are currently at the Hunter Art Museum. These recreations brought new ways of understanding the works through means of audio and description. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information about the exhibit and lecture, visit UTC\u2019s event calendar <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.utc.edu\/MasterCalendar\/MasterCalendar.aspx?data=Ai6R2a1%2f4RVdxQ30ZdTZNtB1b7juqbpfaOpOP3k6LpE5uyHSH4xQSOTJN56PhxOSphmLgZA%2fdfPhl3db%2bxugYBZKwymAVPgU0axvqyYxgsKe%2b80BgH02umRJqaR%2fkLfF%2bxlEjZKY5HOlRmqgfgke1nfwueAA27EfQW8wIqfHGX%2fHrLUts9VH3IIzHONtpL%2b53Zi1Se4G6HU%3d\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hear why the Marek Series is so important for our campus and community in this video, and peruse the channel for a look into previous guests invited to UTC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCxU7KFm7oG6YoVmM1cmqrKg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carmen Papalia\u2019s \u201cHow to Close Your Eyes\u201d is currently on exhibit at the Cress Gallery in the Fine Arts Center, and is free and open to the public. 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