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Department of Fine Arts is kicking off 2017 with bang. Please join us this Thursday for the following: </span></font>
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<span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">Artist Talk with Steve Lambert</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">The University of Waterloo Fine Arts</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">Thursday, January 5, 2017</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">Talk: 7:30-8:30, Room 1219</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">This event is preceded by our annual: </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">MFA Open House</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">Time: 4:30-7:30, Room 1237</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">Place: University of Waterloo, East Campus Hall</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">Address: 263 Phillip Street, Waterloo, Ontario</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: windowtext;"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/fine-arts/current-graduate-students" title="https://uwaterloo.ca/fine-arts/current-graduate-students
Cmd+Click to follow link" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Participating
Students:</a></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Alexis Hildreth, Jess Lincoln, Aaron Maclean, Tess Martens, Eryn O’Neill, Denise St Marie, Timothy Walker, and Tait Wilman.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">About Steve:</span></p>
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<a href="http://visitsteve.com/bio/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: windowtext;">Lambert</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>made
international news after the 2008 US election with<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="http://visitsteve.com/made/the-ny-times-special-edition/" title="The New York Times Special Edition" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: windowtext; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">The
New York Times “Special Edition,”</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">a replica of the “paper of record” announcing the end of the
wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and other good news. In the summer of 2011, he began a national tour of Capitalism Works For Me! True/False – a 9 x 20 ft. sign allowing people to vote on whether capitalism worked for them. He has collaborated with groups from<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: windowtext; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">the
Yes Men</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">Graffiti Research Lab</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and Greenpeace.
He is also the founder of the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://artisticactivism.org/" title="Center for Artistic Activism" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: windowtext; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">Center
for Artistic Activism</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: windowtext;">,</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>the Anti-Advertising Agency, Add-Art (a Firefox add-on
that replaces online advertising with art) and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://selfcontrolapp.com/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: windowtext;">SelfControl</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(which
blocks grownups from distracting websites so they can get work done).</span></p>
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For more information contact tlcooper@uwaterloo.ca <br>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">-- <br>
Tara Cooper<br>
Assistant Professor<br>
Associate Chair of Graduate Studies<br>
Department of Fine Arts<br>
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