Mary Mattingly: The Kirsten Peterson Distinguished Lecture

Name: Mary Mattingly: The Kirsten Peterson Distinguished Lecture
Start: 2025-10-27T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-27T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Cook Hall

Event Categories:

Museums & Galleries, Speaking & Forum, Student

October 27, 2025, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Cook Hall
3674 Lindell Blvd
Saint Louis, 63108 United States

Free

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Artist Mary Mattingly will discuss art-making as vocation, with a focus on co-creating regenerative public art. She will also talk in depth about specific projects, including building the floating food forest Swale and the absurdity of bundling her possessions for performances. Free and open to the public.

Mattingly’s work is on display in the MOCRA exhibition, To See This Place: Awakening to Our Common Home.

Attend in Person

The talk takes place in Anheuser-Busch Auditorium, in Cook Hall (3674 Lindell Blvd).

Free parking is available in designated SLU parking lots. Metered street parking is also available. Click here for a campus map and detailed parking instructions.