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Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Tomiko Jones

Virtual Event

April 22 | 7:30 pm 9:00 pm

Artist Tomiko Jones' artwork featuring a woman on a beach with triangular shapes overlaid including colorful motifs and patterns.

Date & Time
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (7:30–9 p.m.)

Location
Virtual

Tomiko Jones is a photography-based multidisciplinary artist whose installations explore ecological concerns, cultural traditions, and questions of belonging. She holds a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Western Washington University and an MFA with a Certificate in Museum Studies from the University of Arizona. Her work has been recognized through awards and residencies, including an invited residency at Musée Niépce, France. Her mid-career exhibition The Intimate Infinite featured nine bodies of work and debuted These Grand Places. Jones is an Associate Professor of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a 2024 Vilas Early-Career Investigator Award recipient.

Throughout the fall and spring semesters, the Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series welcomes a diverse group of nationally and internationally recognized artists working across traditional, hybrid and emergent disciplines. Join us to explore and expand boundaries of creative visual practices alongside others with an interest in contemporary visual art.

Visit Tomiko Jones’ website.

Livestream Details

Zoom Meeting ID: 517 317 5108

Zoom Passcode: 974465

The Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series is supported in part by the UWM Black & Gold Committee and Differential Tuition funds, Frederick R. Layton Fund, the John Colt Memorial Art Fund, The Queer Curatorial Fund, Center for 21st Century Studies, Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists, Print Club, Focus, and OBJECT.