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The Center for Humanities and History of Modern Biology will host the second , a biennial event celebrating the unique & successful Celia & Wally Gilbert Artist-in-Residence Program. The program was founded and supported by Nobel Laureate and artist Walter Gilbert and his wife Celia Gilbert, a poet.

Festival Program:

2:00pm – 3:00pm Art Exhibition: Includes work from Gilbert Artist-in-Residence recipients, CSHL staff and invited artists. Artwork will be a mix of mediums from visual & multidisciplinary artists and photography.

3:00pm – 5:00pm Art Symposium:

• Welcome – Wally Gilbert, Nobel Prize Laureate
• Special Lecture by April Gornik, Internationally-Acclaimed Landscape Painter
  • Introduction: Carter Burwell, American Film Composer

Coffee break & Silent Auction

• Talks by Gilbert Artists-in-Residence
• Rebecca Kamen, Visual Artist
• Christine Lorenz, Macro Photographer
• Liza Duncan, Writer, Poet
  • Poetry Reading
• Nicholas Edwards, Composer
  • Musical piece performed by Peter Westcott
• Annabel Romero Hernandez, Book Artist

2:00pm – 4:00pm Silent Auction: Bid on a curated collection of original artwork and support this successful program!

Reception to follow – light refreshments will be served. For questions or more information, contact Tricia Loria at [email protected].