David Gladden shares his recent work, Night Blooms. Join us in Fulton Hall room 111.

C. Tara and David Gladden are life partners and collaborative, interdisciplinary artists. Their wide-ranging, multi-layered practice includes video, sound, animation, performance, photography, collage, installation, and sculpture. Their work has been presented nationally and internationally in festivals, private and non-profit galleries, established and DIY performance spaces including regional venues in DC: Civilian Art Projects, Brentwood Arts Exchange, in Baltimore; Metro Gallery, and in NYC: Artists Outpost Resource, Grace Exhibition Space, HereArts Center, The Living Theatre, Judson Memorial Church, and Emily Harvey Gallery, among others. They both hold MFAs from Brooklyn College, where they attended the Performance and Interactive Media Arts Program as a collaborative duo. In 2012, they founded John Cage Memorial Park, an artist residency and land art project on 4 ½ acres of pine forest in the fishing village of Chance, Maryland. David is Associate Professor and Area Head of New Media Art at Salisbury University, and Tara is Gallery Director and Curator for the Kohl Gallery at Washington College in Chestertown, MD.

A reception in the University Gallery will follow the talk.