Guest Faculty Lecture: Imani Perry

Guest Faculty Lecture: Imani Perry Jun 30, 2026 7PM-8PM Schermer Meeting Hall Join us for an engaging guest artist lecture, part of the Anderson Ranch’s summer of free artist lectures in Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado. Held on Sunday and Tuesday evenings from June through September, these events highlight renowned contemporary artists and faculty through dynamic slideshow presentations. Artists share insights into their creative process, studio practice, influences, and current work, offering a behind-the-scenes look at contemporary art today. Connect with leading artists and discover new ideas in a welcoming, creative setting. Event Details Admission: Free and open to the public Format: In-person and livestream options available Audience: Artists, collectors, students, and the general public Registration is appreciated. All on-campus workshop participants are automatically registered. Speaker Imani Perry Imani Perry is a professor of African American Studies at Harvard University. She received the 2022 National Book Award for nonfiction for her New York Times bestseller South to America, A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation. She is the author of eight other works of nonfiction, as well as numerous essays on photography, culture, history, and literature. She has written for The Atlantic, The Paris Review, The New York Times Magazine, and The Bitter Southerner. Learn More