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SUMMARY:Hixson Lied Visiting Artist\: Ella Weber
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DESCRIPTION:Ella Weber will present a Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar
  Lecture on Wednesday\, Feb. 13 at 5\:30 p.m. at Sheldon Museum of Art’s
  Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. \
 n\nThe School of Art\, Art History & Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artis
 t & Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists\, scholars and designers
  to Nebraska each semester to enhance the education of students. The serie
 s is presented in collaboration with Sheldon Museum of Art.\n\nWeber\, a U
 niversity of Nebraska–Lincoln alumna (B.F.A. 2010)\, is a basement-based
  artist who uses humor\, performance and storytelling within her practice.
  Her debut novel\, “The Deli Diaries\,” is published with Latah Books.
  \n\nPlayfully upending the existential fabrics of daily life\, Weber tran
 sforms her minimum-wage day jobs into her studio. Across the counter and s
 creen\, Weber blurs the line between employee and customer\, performance a
 nd reality\, art and life. Trained in printmaking\, Weber received an M.F.
 A. from the University of Kansas and her B.F.A. from the University of Neb
 raska–Lincoln. \n\nShe has attended residencies including MASS MoCA\, Th
 e NARS Foundation\, Rogers Art Loft\, PrattMWP\, Ox-Bow School of Art\, Th
 e Wassaic Project\, Signal Culture\, PLAYA\, Jentel\, Woodstock Byrdcliffe
  Guild\, Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts and Anderson Ranch. \n\
 nHer recent solo exhibitions include the Plains Art Museum (Fargo\, North 
 Dakota)\, The Union for Contemporary Art (Omaha\, Nebraska)\, and Munson (
 Utica\, New York). Her recent group exhibitions include the Everson Museum
  (Syracuse\, New York) Contemporary Art Center (Cincinnati\, Ohio) IPCN! Y
  (New York\, New York)\, among several others. \n\nMost significantly\, sh
 e accidentally completed a 10-week community college course\, titled “Ho
 w to Be a Stand-Up Comedian” with her dad.\n\nView her work on her websi
 te at https\://www.ellaweber.com.
LOCATION:Sheldon Museum of Art Room Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium
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