Faculty Presentation: Janine Wong, Terrance Hayes,
and Susanna Sonnenberg
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
5-7 PM
Join us for a summer faculty artist talk and reading with artist Janine Wong and writers Terrance Hayes and Susanna Sonnenberg.
To join us virtually, visit our YouTube Channel and look for the “Upcoming live streams” section. The majority of our public events are available via YouTube live stream with the presenters’ permission.
About Our Speakers
Janine Wong is an artist and educator specializing in color, printmaking, and book arts. Wong received an MFA in Design from the Yale School of Art and a BArch from School of Art, Architecture and Planning, Cornell University. Her work is featured in collections such as the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art at the University of Richmond, and the Yale Art Gallery, Brown University, as well as the Rhode Island School of Design. A recipient of a Regional NEA award for works on paper, Wong also served as a Visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome. Her artwork has been exhibited nationally, highlighting her contributions to both book arts and prints.
Terrance Hayes’ publications, So To Speak, a collection of poems, and Watch Your Language, a collection of visual and lyric essays, were concurrently released in 2023. He is a distinguished Silver Professor at New York University.
Susanna Sonnenberg is the author of two memoirs, Her Last Death and She Matters: A Life in Friendships. Her recent essay “Mirage” was a Notable selection in 2024’s Best American Essays. The recipient of fellowships from MacDowell, Yaddo, and the Djarassi Foundation, among many others, she has taught widely and been on the Summer Faculty of FAWC since 2017. She lives in Missoula, Montana.
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 the Provincetown Tourism Fund.
