A.D. Carson: i used to love to dream: Going Into Language, Rap, & Storytellingly Invention
@ Krannert Art Museum
500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
Opening Thursday, February 24th, at 5:30PM
About the Artist
A.D. Carson is an award-winning performance artist and educator from Decatur, Illinois. He received a Ph.D. from Clemson University in Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design.His album, Owning My Masters: The Rhetorics of Rhymes & Revolutions, was recognized by Green Left Weekly as one of the best political albums of 2017. It was also named Clemson University’s Outstanding Dissertation that year.Carson’s most recent album, i used to love to dream, is published with University of Michigan Press. Stream or download his music free at http://aydeethegreat.com. Dr. Carson is assistant professor of Hip Hop in the Department of Music at the University of Virginia.
Accessibility
The Art & Design Visitors Series endeavors to be accessible to all. If you have questions or would like to request an accessibility accommodation, please email art@illinois.edu.
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