Community Perspectives Museum Tour with Kevin Haas
January 31 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free
On Friday, January 31 from 12:00–1:00 PM, join Professor Kevin Haas for a Community Perspectives Tour at the museum with a printmaker’s perspective on select works in the current exhibitions, especially the series of screenprints by artist Ed Ruscha titled News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues. Haas will also offer an overview of printmaking and print publishing, and open discussion among tour participants will be encouraged.
Kevin Haas is a contemporary artist who works in printmaking, drawing, and design. He is known for his prints in muted colors and coarse halftones, fragmented text phrases, and large print installations. Haas’s ongoing work explores themes of creative effort and permanence amid uncertainty and anxiety. Since 2000 he has taught courses on printmaking, design, and book arts at Washington State University, where he coordinates the printmaking studios and the Bookforms Library. Visit kevinhaas.com to learn more. Work by Haas is also featured in the current exhibition, “Your Collection: Faculty Remix”, on view January 14 through June 28, 2025.
IMAGE: Kevin Haas, Detail of “Flammable Document (Fathomless Vacuousness),” 2024
LOCATION | The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU is located in the Crimson Cube (on Wilson Road across from Martin Stadium and the CUB) on the WSU Pullman campus.
