Artist talks are back for fall 2025. Between now and the end of November, the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art will host informative live lectures by Carmen Winant, Audrey Barcio, Alexandra Magnuson, and Josephine Halvorson. Two more artists, Miguel Novelo and Danielle SeeWalker, will speak in John S. Wright Hall (UNLV WRI Building C, Room 144) on September 18 and November 6 respectively.
This artist talk by Alexandra Magnuson will take place on Thursday, November 13 at 7 p.m. in the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art auditorium. It is open to the public and free. Seating may be limited. This artist lecture series is created and organized by UNLV’s Department of Art.
More about Alexandra Magnuson
Alexandra Magnuson is a multi-faceted creative producer and artist advisor distinguished by her extensive experience working with artist studios, galleries, and new business ventures to realize complex art works and installations. She has worked with numerous prominent artists, studios, and foundations, including Michael Hezier, Chris Burden, Mary Weatherford, Nancy Rubins, Frank Gehry, and Glenn Kaino. As a long-time artist liaison and salesperson at Gagosian, Alex developed a comprehensive understanding of the stewardship of primary and secondary art markets. Specializing in large-scale sculpture and installations, Alex has played a key role in the development and ongoing strategy around some of the most well known and staggeringly complex public artworks ever executed. She has extensive experience in virtually every function of a blue-chip gallery, including managing artist and business needs from end-to-end, contributing to and editing publications, pioneering new studio and archival systems, negotiating and creating media strategies, and developing new clients. After Gagosian, she was the Director of Sales and Artist Management at Superblue, where she pioneered new ways of producing and monetizing large-scale artist projects.
You may also like the following events from UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art:
- This Friday, 10th October, 01:00 pm, Artist Talk: Trino in Las Vegas
- Next Friday, 17th October, 12:30 pm, Writer Talk: Curtis Chin, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant in Las Vegas
- This month, 24th October, 05:00 pm, UNLV Art Walk in Las Vegas
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