Hidden In Plain Sight employs visual media narratives, collage, and sculpture to explore the often invisible truths that exist in society about power and privilege, inequality and injustice. To create this body of work, Kelly Parks Snider connected with respected writers, historians and researchers. On Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 6:30pm, this group of collaborating activists will participate in a discussion about the intersection of art and commentary, providing insights on the topics presented by Hidden in Plain Sight.
Panelists joining Parks Snider for the discussion include:
Jacquelyn Boggess, Attorney; Policy Analyst; Associate Director, Center for Family Policy & Practice.
Bob McChesney, Gutgsell Endowed Professor, Department of Communication, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign; author of numerous books about the role of corporate media in a democratic society; Co-founder, Free Press, a renowned national media reform organization.
John Nichols, Washington correspondent for The Nation magazine; contributing writer, The Progressive and In These Times; Associate Editor, The Capitol Times.
David Pate, Associate Professor, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
Matt Rothschild, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign; past Editor, The Progressive magazine.
Inger Stole, Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign; author of numerous publications exploring the history of adverting, commercial propaganda and consumer culture.