Can art adequately respond to war? How do artists represent the unrepresentable? Join us for a series of virtual talks that seeks to answer these questions.

Kevin Haran is Associate Professor of Art and Jenkins Distinguished Scholar in Community Arts at the University of Central Florida. UCF. His work has been included in over seventy national and International juried exhibitions and is in the collections of the Army Art Collection in Washington, DC and the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, as well as the Columbus Museum, Edinburgh College of Art, and Cornell Fine Arts Museum.

A program of the National Endowment for the Arts, the NEA Big Read: Central Florida broadens our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good book. This year the NEA Big Read: Central Florida is pleased to partner with the University of Central Florida’s Veterans Legacy Program to celebrate "The Things They Carried" by Tim O’Brien.

JOIN THE EVENT VIA ZOOM: ucf.zoom.us/j/241677059

Artists and guests in the series include Kevin Haran (April 2), Jave Yoshimoto (April 9), Bruno Cabanes (date TBA), Darcy Parker Bruce (April 23) and Sisavanh Phouthavong (April 30).