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February 28, 2021 at 3:05 pm by Asumi Shuda
UC Santa Barbara Reads 2021, the University Library, the Department of Art and the College of Creative Studies presented the talk âArt & Activism: A Talk with Book Artist and Printmaker Tia Blassingameâ on Tuesday, Feb. 2.
The event consisted of a presentation by Blassingame, followed by a Q&A session.
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The event consisted of a presentation by Blassingame, followed by a Q&A session moderated by Iman Djouini, an assistant teaching professor from the College of Creative Studies and the Department of Art. Blassingame, who explores the intersection of race, history and perception in her work, provided insight into her efforts to evoke the conversations of race and racism woven into American history through printmaking and book art.