CONVERSATIONS

To encourage dialog on the many aspects of Conflict | Resolution, the FAC will host Conversations in the Galleries featuring community leaders discussing topics inspired by a work of art in the galleries.

Free with gallery admission

Nicolai Fechin, Disasters of War (Spoils of War), 1921, FAC Collection

Homelessness in Colorado Springs

April 17 | 2 p.m.

Jan Martin, Colorado Springs City Council
Brett Iverson, Colorado Springs Police Department

Art: Nicolai Fechin, Disasters of War (Spoils of War), 1921, FAC Collection

Facilitated by Blake Milteer

Sean O'Meallie, Ear Flag, 2009, lent by the artist

Artists' Response to Conflict

May 1 | 2 p.m.

Chris Weed and Sean O’Meallie, exhibition artists

Art: Spores; Danger Toy Love Gun

Facilitated by Blake Milteer

Kim Dingle, Untitled, 2000, Collection of Polly and Mark Addison

Childhood Aggression and Bullying

May 15 | 2 p.m.

Sandy Milligan and Beth Busby, Colorado Springs School District 11,
Beth Yohe, Anti-Defamation League, representing Gay & Lesbian Fund for Colorado

Art: Kim Dingle, Untitled, 2000, Collection of Polly and Mark Addison

Facilitated by Blake Milteer

Lorna Simpson, Easy to Remember, 2001, Lent by the Denver Art Museum

Non-Violent Communication

June 5 | 2 p.m.

Rev. Dr. Ellen Johnson-Fay and Barry Johnson-Fay

Art: Lorna Simpson, Easy to Remember, 2001, Lent by the Denver Art Museum

Facilitated Blake Milteer

Carlos Aguirre, Titulares, 2007, Courtesy of the artist and Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City

The Meaning of Language

June 12 | 2 p.m.

Rich Tosches, Colorado Springs Independent and Warren Epstein, The Gazette

Art: Carlos Aguirre, Titulares, 2007, Courtesy of the artist and Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City

Facilitated by Tariana Navas-Nieves