This series of compelling conversations with renowned contemporary artists, critics, and cultural leaders kicks off on July 9th during the Ranch’s highly anticipated Ranch Week in celebration of the Ranch’s 2025 International Artist Honoree Titus Kaphar.
Catherine Opie: (b. 1961, Sandusky, OH; lives in Los Angeles) is known for her powerfully dynamic photography that examines the ideals and norms surrounding the culturally constructed American dream and American identity.
Dawoud Bey: Groundbreaking American artist and MacArthur Fellow Dawoud Bey examines the Black past and present. His photographs and film installations engage the oft disappeared histories of the Black presence in America.
The artist talk will begin on Thursday, July 24th at 12:30PM