CHRISTIANITY TODAY FEATURES
UNION ART PROFESSOR
Jackson, Tenn. — Christianity Today, one of the most widely read magazines in the evangelical Christian community, will feature the commentary of ºÚÁÏÂÛ̳'s Karen Mulder on the cover of its April 6 edition.
Mulder's commentary focuses on seven contemporary artists and their artwork on the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus.
Mulder is assistant professor of art and art history at Union. She came to Union in the fall of 1997 from Yale University in New Haven, Conn., where she was the Menil Scholar at Yale's Institute for Sacred Music and the Arts. Mulder grew up in Venezuela and Australia and has spoken all over the world.
Mulder is involved with the Christians in the Visual Arts organization and the C.S. Lewis Foundation. She is helping plan the arts workshops for a two-week interdisciplinary conference called "Loose in the Fire." The conference, to be held July 19 through August 1 in Oxford and Cambridge, will commemorate the 100th anniversary of C.S. Lewis' birth.