The Haggerty Museum of Art will host an art talk with Jill Sebastian on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from noon to 12:45 p.m.
Sebastian is a Milwaukee-based artist working in drawing, sculpture and installation. In addition to her international showing record, Sebastian has also been awarded a variety of local and regional public art projects, including an architecturally integrated literary project for the Baird Center, a streetscape for Madison, Wisconsin, and a mosaic for the Genome Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Among her honors are a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship 1985, City of Milwaukee Artist of the Year in 1997, Milwaukee “Woman of Influence” in 2010 and the Wisconsin Visual Art Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. Sebastian taught sculpture and public art for 34 years, first at the University of Denver and then the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Sebastian’s work is currently included in the Haggerty exhibition Life Lines.
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