Core Program Lecture | Bobbi Salvör Menuez
September 18, 2024
The 2024–2025 Core Program Lecture Series features a participatory workshop and lecture with Bobbi Salvör Menuez about performance making and food as poetic material. Guests are encouraged to bring “candy,” which is open to interpretation.
About the Speaker
Bobbi Salvör Menuez is an intermedia artist, actor, and curator whose work spans visual art, performance, and writing. Menuez has exhibited, curated, and organized events at New York venues including MoMA, Bridget Donahue Gallery, David Lewis Gallery, and the Knockdown Center, and internationally at Colette in Paris and Breakfast Club Tokyo. Menuez is also a member of Spiral Theory Test Kitchen, a collective creating queer food-based art.
Menuez’s writing often explores trans identity, desire, and spirituality, and has been featured by Penguin UK and in Candy, Cultured, and Purple magazines. In film, Menuez has worked with directors Andrea Arnold, Olivier Assayas, Rhys Ernst, Tom Ford, Sam Levinson, and Joey Soloway.
Plan Your Visit
- Core Program lectures are open to the public. Admission is free.
- This event takes place in Favrot Auditorium at the Glassell School of Art. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Questions? Call 713.639.7500
About the Core Residency Program
Established in 1982, the Glassell School of Art’s Core Residency Program offers postgraduate residencies for art critics and visual artists.
The Core Program at the Glassell School of Art receives generous funding from The Joseph & Sylvia Slifka Foundation; The Powell Foundation; and The Glassell Family Foundation.
Core fellowships have been underwritten by Anchorage Foundation of Texas; Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, Inc.; Mr. Brad Blume; Mr. and Mrs. Jamal H. Daniel; Mr. Ronald A. Logan; McClain Gallery; and The Arch and Stella Rowan Foundation, Inc.
Endowments for the Core Program have been provided by Leslie and Brad Bucher; gifts in memory of Laura Lee Blanton; the estate of Margaret Gillingham; the Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation; Eliza Lovett Randall; Herbert C. Wells; and Warren A. Hadler.