
AEIVA presents Inside The Arts LIVE: Artist Lecture w/ Sonya Yong James
UPDATE: Due to inclement weather in the area, this event will be virtual only.
Join us via ZOOM on Thursday, February 17 from 6- 7 pm CT (7:00 pm ET) for a discussion of James’ current exhibition “The Eye of the Needle” on view at AEIVA and an overview of her artistic practice.
About the Artist:
Using thread and cloth as her medium, multidisciplinary artist Sonya Yong James examines the intersection of our shared cultural mythologies and female domestic culture, and the roles sexuality, memory and death play in the development of our personal relationships.
More information found on the artist’s website: https://www.sonyayongjames.com/about
Zoom Link provided upon registration and a confirmation email to be sent on the day of the event.
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