Ron Throop will give a talk on his 2024 book publication “Making Friends With Wild Dogs: Reflections on Stuckism for its 25th anniversary. Stuckism is a radical art movement founded in London in 1999 to advance new figurative painting with ideas as the most vital artistic means of addressing contemporary issues. Throop is a leading Stuckist advocate in the United States and will present his new book to all and sundry highlighting his journey with the democratic art movement.