Past MOCRA Events
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The Artist and Sacred Space
November 7, 1992
This symposium held in conjunction with the Fall 1992 meeting of The Society for the Arts, Religion, and Contemporary Culture (ARC) celebrates the birth of the Museum of Contemporary Religious Art. Read more about this conference on the MOCRA blog.
This conference is made possible by The Mellon Faculty Development Fund of Saint Louis University and The Society for the Arts, Religion and Contemporary Culture.
Speakers:
Jane Daggett Dillenberger
Professor of Art History, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA
John Renard
Professor of Theological Studies, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Terrence E. Dempsey, S.J.
Founding Director of MOCRA and Assistant Professor of Art History, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Doug Adams
Professor of Art History, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA
David Miller
Watson-Ledden Professor of Religion, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Maurice B. McNamee, S.J.
Professor Emeritus and Founding Director of Samuel Cupples House, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Artist panel:
Seyed Alavi | Lita Albuquerque | Craig Antrim | Frederick J. Brown | Eleanor Dickinson | Tobi Kahn | Charlotte Lichtblau | Stephen Luecking | Bernard Maisner | James Rosen | Daniel Ramirez | Thomas Skomski
above:
Installation view of Sanctuaries: Recovering the Holy in Contemporary Art at MOCRA, 1993. Photo by Cheryl Ungar.
Episode 6: Ralph Peterson and Jane Daggett Dillenberger
Episode 10: MOCRA Memories - The Early Years