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Katya Grokhovsky is a multidisciplinary visual artist whose work explores cultural identity, labor, body, history and the self. She is a founding director of the Immigrant Artist Biennial. She has received numerous awards and fellowships, including the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts and the New American Fellowship: American Immigration Council. Grokhovsky is the fall quarter teaching artist in residence in The Manetti Shrem California Studio. 

Organized by The Manetti Shrem California Studio in the Department of Art and Art History. Co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum.

Sky Hopinka is a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation/Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians. His video, photo and text work centers around personal positions of Indigenous homeland and landscape, designs of language as containers of culture expressed through personal, documentary and nonfiction forms of media. 

Organized by the Department of Art and Art History. Supported by the College of Letters and Science and co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum.

Hito Steyerl is a filmmaker, visual artist, writer and innovator of the essay documentary. Her work interrogates the fields of art, philosophy and politics. Steyerl has exhibited widely, most recently in solo exhibitions at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, in 2022. She is professor for experimental film and video at the UdK – University of the Arts, Berlin, where she founded the Research Center for Proxy Politics with Vera Tollmann and Boaz Levin. Steyerl is the fall quarter spotlight artist in residence in The Manetti Shrem California Studio. 

Organized by The Manetti Shrem California Studio in the Department of Art and Art History. Co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum.