Join us for the Visiting Artist Lecture Series featuring Damon Locks, presented by Cornish College of the Arts' Art Department. Explore the unique perspectives of this multidisciplinary artist as he discusses his work, process, and influences.
Damon Locks is a Chicago-based visual artist, educator, vocalist/musician. Since 2014 he has been working with the Prison and Neighborhood Arts Project at Stateville Correctional Center teaching art. He spent 4 years as an artist in residence as a part of the Museum of Contemporary Arts’ SPACE Program, introducing civically engaged art into the curriculum at Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy High School. He currently teaches Improvisation in the Sound Department at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Damon leads the Black Monument Ensemble, is a member of New Future City Radio, Exploding Star Orchestra and co-founded the band The Eternals.
To learn more about Damon Locks visit his website at https://damonlocks.black/