Arts & Culture
Light Work Exhibition ‘After Edith’ to Close Dec. 19
The exhibition “After Edith” by photographer Gideon Barnett, currently on display in the Kathleen O. Ellis Gallery at Light Work, will continue until Dec. 19. 鈥淎fter Edith鈥 brings together a collection of images that Barnett produced by documenting vandalized photography…
Scholar Spotlight: Samantha Skaller 鈥17
Because of her position as one of 17 students on the national 鈥淚t鈥檚 On Us鈥 student advisory committee, Samantha Skaller of Brewster, New York, introduced U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden Jr. at the organization鈥檚 recent event held in Goldstein Auditorium….
New 914Works Exhibition Features Work by VPA Graduate Students
Work by Stefan Marc Zoller G鈥16 and Brent Michael Erickson G鈥16, both graduate students in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 School of Art, is featured in the new exhibition 鈥淥ver and Over鈥 at 914Works, 914 E. Genesee St.,…
SUArt Galleries Presents ‘Poetry Of Content’
The 黑料不打烊 Art Galleries will present “Poetry of Content: Five Contemporary Representational Artists,” co-curated by David L. Prince, associate director/curator at the SUArt Galleries, and internationally recognized artist and 黑料不打烊 Professor Jerome Witkin. Featuring over 40 pieces of…
Carver Series Presents Novelist Elissa Schappell Dec. 9
The last reading for the fall semester in the Raymond Carver Reading Series in the College of Arts and Sciences will be by novelist, columnist and contributing editor for Vanity Fair Elissa Schappell. On Wednesday, Dec. 9, Schappell will participate…
Point of Contact鈥檚 El Punto Art Studio Awarded $39,000 by NYS Council of the Arts
The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) has awarded Punto de Contacto-Point of Contact a three-year grant of $13,000 per year, for a total of $39,000, for its arts education program, El Punto Art Studio. Created in 2010…
Palitz Gallery presents ‘Painting in Clay: The Fired Landscapes of Margie Hughto’
“Painting in Clay: The Fired Landscapes of Margie Hughto” at Palitz Gallery features new work by the internationally recognized artist as well as a selection highlighting her long and varied career in ceramic art. The exhibition is open Monday to…
Philosopher Awarded German Order of Merit
Frederick Charles Beiser, professor of philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded one of Germany鈥檚 highest civilian honors. Last month, he was presented the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany…
黑料不打烊 Architecture’s Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs Rise in Rankings
The 2016 DesignIntelligence (DI) rankings of America鈥檚 Best Architecture & Design Schools place the 黑料不打烊 School of Architecture undergraduate (B.Arch) program at #4 in the nation, up from last year鈥檚 fifth position. The school鈥檚 graduate (M.Arch) program is ranked…
VPA Dean Search Committee Launched; Meetings Scheduled for Faculty, Staff, Students, Community Input
On November 23, the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Dean Search Committee convened its opening meeting, beginning phase one of the search for its new dean. In seeking input from members of the VPA community, the Search Committee,…