The Cross-Cultural Encounters in Art and Design series presents "African Artists I Admire.” Ian Alteveer, an assistant curator in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will talk about African artists of the diaspora and African American artists. Several exhibitions focusing on the career of African artists will be analyzed to help emerging artists from diverse backgrounds develop their art projects. *This event was originally scheduled as part of Black History Month […]

Join climate change expert James McClintock and celebrated author Adam Vines to a presentation about how to communicate climate change—how to talk about it, integrate it into your artistic practice, how to write grants to get people to fund research, and more. This presentation is the culmination of work the two have been doing with students and […]

The Department of Advertising and Marketing Communications with the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology present two speakers—Mark Hannant and Serge Perignon—who will discuss emerging markets as important drivers of global economic growth. Hannant and Perignon are professional communicators working at the intersection of developed and emerging economies. They will talk about the […]

ARTSpeak 2016-17 is an interdisciplinary program presented by the departments of Fine Arts and History of Art that consists of lectures and a panel discussion on the theme of The Presence of Art History in the Artist's Mind.  The theme explores the impact of art history on the contemporary artist’s studio practice. On Wednesday, April 19, […]

The Employee Wellness Program holds a lecture with licensed physical therapist/spine specialist Michael Post from NYU Langone Medical Center to provide useful information to prevent and minimize back and neck pain. Post will discuss basic spine anatomy, personal risk factors for injury, as well as recommendations for preventing injury. He will also teach some basic […]

Come see the winners of this year's Kornit Digital competition. The prints selected will be exhibited at the 2017 SGIA (Specialty Graphic Imaging Association) Expo in New Orleans. Click here to read a story about last year's competition.

Image from Xin Song's cut paper installation at the Flatiron Building. Image via xinsong.com. Chinese contemporary artist Xin Song will visit campus to talk about interpretation of her cut-paper installations. As an artist-in-residence at the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Song will also talk to students about how to apply for residency programs and artist […]

Orlando Dugi (Diné ), cape and dress from “Desert Heat” Collection, 2012, silk, organza, feathers, beads, and 24k gold; feathers, beads, and silver; photo by Nate Francis/Unék Photography. Hair and makeup: Dina DeVore. Model: Mona Bear.This symposium brings experts to discuss issues around Native fashion including, its history, cultural appropriation and examples of creative collaborations. Native/American Fashion: Inspiration, Appropriation, and […]