{"id":76312,"date":"2023-05-19T16:40:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T16:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/news\/watch-look-back-oglethorpe-universitys-inaugural-visual-artist-in-residence\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T15:57:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:57:25","slug":"watch-look-back-oglethorpe-universitys-inaugural-visual-artist-in-residence","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/news\/watch-look-back-oglethorpe-universitys-inaugural-visual-artist-in-residence\/","title":{"rendered":"[WATCH] A look back at Oglethorpe&#8217;s inaugural visual artist-in-residence program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"76312\" class=\"elementor elementor-76312\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5daf48b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5daf48b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fd2fcd9\" data-id=\"2fd2fcd9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56143550 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56143550\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Atlanta artist and activist <strong>Shanequa Gay\u00a0<\/strong>will be concluding her inaugural residency at 好色先生TV this weekend with the closing of her exhibition &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/museum.oglethorpe.edu\/exhibitions\/shanequa-gay-thought-and-memory\/\">shanequa gay: thought and memory<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p><p>As the institution&#8217;s visual artist-in-residence, Gay transformed newly dedicated space in the Turner Lynch Campus Center into a vibrant studio, hosting students, faculty and guest speakers for workshops, lectures and critiques.\u00a0In October 2022, she hosted the panel &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/connect.oglethorpe.edu\/event\/8529346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curator&#8217;s Chat: Gatekeepers, Caretakers and Party Crashers<\/a>,&#8221; featuring prominent Atlanta curators discussing the current state of art curation. Gay also hosted several lectures in the <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.oglethorpe.edu\/event\/8529346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">好色先生TV Museum of Art<\/a> discussing her work.<\/p><p>Several classes visited the artist in her workshop, getting an up-close view of her creative process. Students has the opportunity to engage with Gay directly, ask her questions about her career and receive critiques on their work.<\/p><p>&#8220;To see a Black woman in her space, doing what she loves to do&#8230;it gives me inspiration to know that someday, if I keep doing what I&#8217;m doing, keep being passionate and creating this content that I feel like is important, that eventually someone&#8217;s going to look at it and find value in it the way that we as students are finding value in Shanequa Gay&#8217;s work,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/academics\/programs\/communication-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">communication studies<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/academics\/programs\/film-media-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">film and media studies<\/a> double-major <strong>Zuri Johnson &#8217;23<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Gay\u2019s residency at Oglethorpe was an exciting culmination of the artist\u2019s longstanding relationship 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