Visual arts professor emeritus Iain Baxter& will make a free public presentation at noon Wednesday, September 12, discussing his practice as a pioneering conceptual artist.

The event is held in conjunction with his exhibition, “Iain Baxter& the &Man — the Power of &,” in the SoCA Gallery through September 19.

The gallery is located in the Armouries building at 37 University Avenue East.

The public is also invited to a closing reception in the gallery, 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, September 19.