Faculty Presentation: Faculty Presentation: Miriam Klein-Stahl, Alexander Chee, and Cameron Awkward-Rich
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
5-7 PM
Join us for a summer faculty artist talk and reading with artist Miriam Klein Stahl, and writers Alexander Chee, and Cameron Awkward-Rich.
About Our Speakers
Miriam Klein Stahl is a diasporist, artist, educator, activist and the New York Times-bestselling illustrator of Rad American Women A-Z and Rad Women Worldwide. She works in printmaking, sculpture, paper-cut, and public art. As an artist, she follows in a tradition of making socially relevant work, creating portraits of political activists, misfits, radicals, and radical movements. As an educator, she has dedicated her teaching practice to address equity through the lens of the arts. She lives in Berkeley, California located on the ancestral and unceded land of the Chochenyo Ohlone people with wife, artist Lena Wolff, their daughter, and poodle.
Alexander Chee is the author most recently of the essay collection How to Write an Autobiographical Novel.
Cameron Awkward-Rich is the author of two collections of poetry—Sympathetic Little Monster (2016) and Dispatch (2019)—as well as The Terrible We: Thinking with Trans Maladjustment (2022). His writing has appeared, in various forms, in American Poetry Review, Transgender Studies Quarterly, Signs, The Paris Review, Poetry and elsewhere, and he has been supported by fellowships from Cave Canem, the Lannan Foundation, and the ACLS. Presently, he is an Associate Professor in Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies at The University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Event Accessibility Information
The Fine Arts Work Center is committed to making its events and services inclusive and accessible for everyone. If you need any accommodations to fully participate, please contact our Accessibility Coordinator, Susan Blood, at 508-487-9960, extension 106.
Both the Stanley Kunitz Common Room and the Hudson D. Walker Gallery meet ADA accessibility standards. If you need help accessing these spaces, please call us at 508-487-9960 ext. 101 before your visit.
With the exception of service animals, pets are not allowed in the Fine Arts Work Center’s indoor public spaces. While we recognize the important role pets play in our lives, our priority is maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for all participants and approved animals. These policies are based on feedback from staff and the community. For more details, please visit our Service and Emotional Support Animal Policy.
Thank You to our Sponsors
This program is supported in part by the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, Mass Cultural Council, Mass Development, and Provincetown Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
