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The Head and the Hand: Embodied Perception and the Time-Charge of Painting
Sept. 17, 2026 | 4:30 p.m.
Innovation and Discovery Center, IDC 114
Innovation and Discovery Center, IDC 114
A Baden presentation with Assistant Professor David Aipperspach, Art and Art History
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- <div class="row"> <div class="widget-image col-sm-4"> <picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,1280/16266_wechatimg1.rev.1489417888.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,1280/16266_wechatimg1.rev.1489417888.jpeg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,1280/16266_wechatimg1.rev.1489417888.jpeg" alt="Headshot of Lilith" width="392" height="488" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,1280/16266_wechatimg1.rev.1489417888.jpeg 2x" data-max-w="960" data-max-h="1280" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/> </picture> </div> <div class="widget-content col"> <div class="eyebrow"> Featured Profile </div> <h4 class="h1 title"> <a href="/live/profiles/2974-zhehui-lilith-zhu">Zhehui (Lilith) Zhu</a> </h4> <div class="profile-class-year"> Class of 2016 </div> <!-- --> <div class="read-more"> <a href="/live/profiles/2974-zhehui-lilith-zhu" class="btn purple-button">Meet Zhehui (Lilith)</a> </div> </div> </div>
- <div class="row"> <div class="widget-image col-sm-4"> <picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.jpg" alt="Mairead McDermott '24" width="392" height="488" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/93/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2535,2971/52318_Mairead_McDermott_24.rev.1788962774.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2535" data-max-h="2971" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/> </picture> </div> <div class="widget-content col"> <div class="eyebrow"> Featured Profile </div> <h4 class="h1 title"> <a href="/live/profiles/11123-mairead-mcdermott-24">Mairead McDermott ’24</a> </h4> <div class="profile-class-year"> Class of 2024 </div> <div class="profile-quote"> Cheng Graduate Intern at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) </div> <!-- --> <div class="read-more"> <a href="/live/profiles/11123-mairead-mcdermott-24" class="btn purple-button">Meet Mairead</a> </div> </div> </div>
- <div class="row"> <div class="widget-image col-sm-4"> <picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.jpg" alt="Tasha with painting in 40 Under 40 LBIF" width="392" height="488" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,556,1773,2329/51872_Tasha_with_painting_in_40_Under_40_LBIF.rev.1788962297.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1773" data-max-h="1773" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/> </picture> </div> <div class="widget-content col"> <div class="eyebrow"> Featured Profile </div> <h4 class="h1 title"> <a href="/live/profiles/11023-tasha-natrella-24">Tasha Natrella ’24</a> </h4> <div class="profile-major"> Double major in art and education </div> <div class="profile-quote"> After graduating in the spring of 2024, Tasha took a course at the New York Academy of Art that fall. In 2025, she had a studio residency for several months with Uncool Artist in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Additionally, she had several pieces in exhibitions at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition in Red Hook, Brooklyn, including two painted clothing pieces in a juried show, Threaded Visions, and a sculpture, The Bell of Sustainability, in a member show, Creating Sustainability. </div> <!-- --> <div class="read-more"> <a href="/live/profiles/11023-tasha-natrella-24" class="btn purple-button">Meet Tasha</a> </div> </div> </div>
- <div class="row"> <div class="widget-image col-sm-4"> <picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1365,1364/49457_Anthony_Alvarez_Art.rev.1788962290.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1365,1364/49457_Anthony_Alvarez_Art.rev.1788962290.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1365,1364/49457_Anthony_Alvarez_Art.rev.1788962290.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1365,1364/49457_Anthony_Alvarez_Art.rev.1788962290.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1365,1364/49457_Anthony_Alvarez_Art.rev.1788962290.jpg" alt="Anthony Alvarez '17" width="392" height="488" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1365,1364/49457_Anthony_Alvarez_Art.rev.1788962290.jpg 2x" data-max-w="1365" data-max-h="1364" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/> </picture> </div> <div class="widget-content col"> <div class="eyebrow"> Featured Profile </div> <h4 class="h1 title"> <a href="/live/profiles/10333-anthony-alvarez-17">Anthony Alvarez ’17</a> </h4> <div class="profile-major"> Art and Art History </div> <div class="position-title-current"> Resident Photographer, Nuestras Raices Inc. </div> <div class="profile-grad-school"> MFA in Photography + Media and Society, Maryland Institute College of Art </div> <div class="profile-quote"> Resident Photographer: Nuestras Raices Inc. </div> <!-- --> <div class="profile-contact-info"> <p> <a href="https://www.anthony-alvarez.com/">https://www.anthony-alvarez.com/<br/><br/></a> </p> </div> <div class="read-more"> <a href="/live/profiles/10333-anthony-alvarez-17" class="btn purple-button">Meet Anthony</a> </div> </div> </div>
- <div class="row"> <div class="widget-image col-sm-4"> <picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.jpg" alt="Sam Hayslett '19" width="392" height="488" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/16/width/392/height/488/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2397,2996/49516_Sam_Hayslett_headshot.rev.1788962290.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2397" data-max-h="2996" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/> </picture> </div> <div class="widget-content col"> <div class="eyebrow"> Featured Profile </div> <h4 class="h1 title"> <a href="/live/profiles/10338-samantha-hayslett-19">Samantha Hayslett ’19</a> </h4> <div class="profile-class-year"> Class of 2019 </div> <div class="profile-major"> Mathematics </div> <div class="position-title-current"> Current MFA Painting candidate at Boston University. (Ranked 6th nationally.) </div> <!-- --> <div class="read-more"> <a href="/live/profiles/10338-samantha-hayslett-19" class="btn purple-button">Meet Samantha</a> </div> </div> </div>
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