Special Collections & Archives launches the new Fine Arts exhibit: Books as muse.
Canadian Art magazine features a review of the Art Gallery of Windsor's exhibition Downtown/s – Urban Renewals Today for Tomorrow: The 2017 Windsor-Essex Triennial of Contemporary Art, which includes works by Fine Arts faculty member Jessica Thompson and Fine Arts Alumna Soheila K. Esfahani (BA 2003).
The Art Gallery of Windsor's exhibition Downtown/s – Urban Renewals Today for Tomorrow: The 2017 Windsor-Essex Triennial of Contemporary Art, explores the changing cultural landscape of post-industrial urbanism in cities like Windsor, Hamilton and Detroit.
Included in this exhibiton is work by Fine Arts faculty member Jessica Thompson and Fine Arts Alumna Soheila K. Esfahani (BA 2003).
Cora Cluett's photography will be part of the group exhibition Perfect Brightness: Discovery and Escape in Contemporary Photography at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax.
Marianne Burlew (MFA 2016) presents her work in the exhibit Twinning at the Idea Exchange in Cambridge.
Faculty member Tara Cooper will giving a short presentation about S.A.I.L (Student Art Innovation Lab) as part of the Amplify Culture Summit on October 18.
S.A.I.L. a summer arts outreach program, runs out of an Airstream trailer owned by the Fine Arts Department and is staffed by students from the University of Waterloo. This past summer marked the inaugural kick-off.
Fine Arts alumna Amara Pope (BA 2015) will be a speaker at TEDxKitchenerED on September 28, 2017 at Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario. (Amara is the second speaker in the 7:10pm to 8:30pm EST time slot.)
Tickets are available through the TEDxKitchenerED website or the event can be Livestreamed at https://livestream.com/tedx/tedxkitchenered.
move forward, look back
Lois Andison's exhibition move forward, look back runs from September 9 – October 28, 2017 at Art Mûr, Montreal.
Juried from an international open call by John Caperton, the Jensen Bryan Curator of The Print Center, the works on view in Living Image demonstrate the breadth, depth, and delight of contemporary analog photography. Showcasing an array of traditional and alternative photographic methods, Living Image brings together artists from the region, across the county, and beyond.
Calling all Fine Arts students! Are you interested in joining a campus wide initiative to design and create an art installation to hang in the Student Life Centre?