| 09/01/10 |
Catherine Kehoe at MassArt: The Difference Between Things
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
September 1, 2010
“I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.”
— Henri Matisse
Painting from observation involves complex visual, emotional and biological processes.
Reduced to its simplest terms, beyond the image depicted, painting can be said to describe the difference between things. Among the questions Catherine Kehoe asks in her paintings: How little information is necessary, how much is enough, what is essential?
Catherine Kehoe’s...
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08/05/10-
08/27/10 |
MSAE 2010 Thesis Show
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
August 5-August 27, 2010
Massachusetts College of Art and Design presents the MSAE 2010 Thesis Show; featuring the work of graduating Master of Science in Art Education students from various disciplines and diverse backgrounds. The exhibitions, on view in the Arnheim Gallery and the Patricia Doran Graduate Gallery from August 5—August 27, 2010, are multi-media showcases including painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, installation, and photography. Reception: Friday, August 20, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Doran...
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05/28/10-
07/01/10 |
Nine Lives
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
May 28-July 1, 2010
“Nine Lives” presents recent work by graduates of the Massachusetts College of Art & Design at the Fine Arts Work Center MFA program, Class of 2009. Curating the show will be Lasse Antonsen, artist and former curator of the Danforth Museum of Art. Show dates will be May 28 through July 2 with an opening reception from 7-9 pm on Friday, May, 28th at the Patricia Doran Graduate Gallery on the MassArt Campus, 600 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA.
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05/17/10-
08/20/10 |
75 Seconds: Selected Polaroid Projects
Presidents Gallery 11th Floor, Tower Building
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Presidents Gallery 11th Floor, Tower Building
May 17-August 20, 2010
75 Seconds features photographs made on MassArt's 20x24 Polaroid camera, one of only five such cameras in the world. Artists include: Polly Apfelbaum, Sophie Calle, James Casebere, Catherine Chalmers, Jeanne Dunning, Mona Hatoum, Vik Muniz, Liliana Porter, Kunie Sugiera, and William Wegman.
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| 05/13/10 |
MassArt Senior Animation Show 2010
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
May 13, 2010
Artists' Picks for a first time ever screening of their work at the prestigious Museum of Fine Arts. Over 20 artists represented through films in varied media. Each will showcase the range and expressive use of the elastic medium of animation. An audience and artist Q and A will follow the screening.
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| 05/07/10 |
CURRENT: 2010 Senior Fashion Show
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
May 7, 2010
Fashion design seniors from Massachusetts College of Art and Design will present their designs at The Power Station in Boston’s South End. Fashions will include men’s and women’s sportswear, lingerie, swimwear, and avant-garde groupings representing merengue music and a futuristic landscape. For more information and how to obtain tickets please visit http://bit.ly/cLPj1K
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| 05/07/10 |
2010 SQUEALING PEGS - The World Premiere!
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
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| 05/05/10 |
PEGGIN' OUT!
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
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05/03/10-
05/08/10 |
MassArt Annual Spring Sale
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
May 3-May 8, 2010
Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Come to MassArt’s Spring Sale Featuring original works of glass, ceramics, painting, jewelry, photography, sculpture, fibers and more created by MassArt students and alumni. Profits go to the artists and to support student scholarships. VISA, Mastercard, cash and checks accepted.
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04/19/10-
05/25/10 |
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibitions
Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
April 19-May 25, 2010
Massachusetts College of Art and Design presents the MFA 2010 Thesis Shows I, II, III featuring the work of graduating Master of Fine Arts students from various disciplines. The multi-media exhibitions, on view in the Bakalar & Paine Galleries from April 19 to May 25, showcase artists employing diverse media including film, video, painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, installation and photography to investigate a wide range of artistic concerns. First Show April 19-April 26,...
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| 04/15/10 |
Robert Lazzarini Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
April 15, 2010
Robert Lazzarini’s blood-spattered wallpapers and sculptures of revolvers, violins, or skulls are recreated to scale from the materials of the original objects (steel, walnut, bone) and distorted by computer-calibrated algorithms. The skewed yet hyper-real objects evoke disorientation, suspense, and unease despite their beauty. LAzzarini has exhibited at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, CT: Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY: Deitch Project, NY: and P.S.1, NY. His work is in numerous...
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| 04/10/10 |
MassArt's 21st Annual Benefit Art Auction
Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
April 10, 2010
Each spring, the Annual Benefit Art Auction at MassArt draws a crowd of over 600 collectors and art enthusiasts, each one hoping to capture the joy of discovery, the thrill of the hunt—a new work of art to bring home! The MassArt Auction is one of the year’s most popular social events; attracting Bostonians committed to supporting the arts. Among the nationally and internationally known artists, emerging artists, MassArt alumni, faculty, and students represented in this...
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04/05/10-
04/26/10 |
Placement
fivesevendelle project space
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at fivesevendelle project space
April 5-April 26, 2010
A group of students from Massachusetts College of Art and Design are investigating Mission Hill’s history and everyday situations as a point of departure for a range of temporary site-responsive projects that aim to be both socially and spatially engaging. Throughout April, the group will occupy fivesevendelle to present their ideas and engage in a dialogue with the community. The project space will be open to the public every Monday from 2:00-5:00 p.m., with the exception of April 19....
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| 03/31/10 |
Dr. Robert Farris Thompson Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
March 31, 2010
: The 2010 Adderley Lecture Series presents a talk by Dr. Robert Farris Thompson, on Wednesday, March 31 at 5 p.m., in the Tower Building Auditorium at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. A reception in the President’s Gallery will follow the lecture. Considered one of the world’s prominent authorities on African and Afro-Atlantic cultures, Robert Farris Thompson is best known for having changed what the public understands about the use and context of African art, showing...
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| 03/23/10 |
Frank Wilson Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Pozen Center
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Pozen Center
March 23, 2010
Frank Wilson is a neurologist who researches hand skill. Now retired from clinical and teaching positions at the University of California, San Francisco and Stanford’s School of Medicine, he actively writes, lectures, and consults on a range of issues concerning the relationship of the hand use to cognitive and artistic development, early childhood education, and the clinical evaluation and management of disorders of professional hand skill. He is the author of The Hand: How its use...
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| 03/16/10 |
Nayland Blake Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
March 16, 2010
Although Nayland Blake’s work frequently includes themes such as his self-described pansexuality, his biracial identity, and sadomasochism, these potentially weighty topics are tempered by his robust sense of humor. Blake delights in blurring categories and mixing metaphors, from a cabin made of gingerbread that recalls the dark tale of Hansel and Gretel to a rabbit suit that symbolizes the stereotype of gay promiscuity, he mixes whimsy with painful sub-contexts. His work is in...
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| 02/24/10 |
Wade Kavanaugh & Stephen Nguyen Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
February 24, 2010
Trustees Room, 11th Floor, Tower Building Collaborating since 2005, Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen Nguyen have been creating large-scale site specific installations made from meticulously layered, coiled, and crinkled Kraft paper. Inspired by the ability of natural and constructed worlds to invoke the sublime, Kavanaugh and Nguyen navigate the space between the imagined and the physical in their magical old growth forests, fantastic striated layers of sediment and stone, or overwhelming...
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02/22/10-
03/16/10 |
Combat Paper Project
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
February 22-March 16, 2010
Reception: Friday, February 26, 4:00-6:00 p.m. An exhibition of prints created from the collaboration of Combat Paper artists, MassArt students and alumni, and youth from the HOPE for Youth Development Program. Using their combat uniforms, veterans worked with youth and students to cut up, beat, and form their uniforms into sheets of paper, creating cathartic works of art. Through this collaboration much-needed conversations were generated regarding our responsibilities to the returned...
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| 02/18/10 |
Trenton Doyle Hancock Artist Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
February 18, 2010
Trustees Room, 11th Floor, Tower Building A cast of characters—Torpedoboy, Loid, Homerbucas—act out a complex mythological battle of Mounds versus Vegans in the drawings, paintings, and collages of Trenton Doyle Hancock. The cosmology’s beings embody unique aesthetic ideals, acting out Hancock’s musings on color, language, emotions, and ultimately, good versus evil. Hancock has exhibited at New York’s Whitney Museum and MoMA; Texas’s Contemporary Art...
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02/16/10-
03/18/10 |
Stove Lab: A Collaborative Studio
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Brant Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Brant Gallery
February 16-March 18, 2010
StoveLab is a collaborative experiment between John Osorio-Buck and foundation year students exploring the potential of high-efficiency stoves and the production of biomass fuels. The project hopes to provide a unique approach to the concept of art and cultural production, our potential response to extended emergency situations, and the ecological use of sustainable fuels. The goal for StoveLab is to collaboratively design, produce, and test a variety of handmade stoves. The resulting stoves...
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| 02/11/10 |
Louise Glück to Speak at MassArt
Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
February 11, 2010
Highly acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winning poet Louise Glück will give this year’s Professor Marjorie Hellerstein Literary Reading and Lecture. Louise Glück has won virtually every major award for her poetry, and in 2003 she became the Library of Congress’s Twelfth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry. Currently, she resides in Cambridge and is writer-in-residence at Yale University. She has authored nine books of poetry as well as a book-length series of critical essays. ...
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| 02/10/10 |
Tristan Lowe Artist Lecture
Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design- Trustees Room
February 10, 2010
Trustees Room, 11th Floor, Tower Building A life-sized sperm whale made of white felt, a bed that wets itself, a giant sci-fi Cyclops—Tristan Lowe’s (BFA ’90) sculptures delve into the abject and vulnerable, the childish and crude. Celebratory, critical, and self-deprecating, Lowe’s sculptures tap into social norms, fantasy worlds, underground culture, the carnival, and burlesque. Lowe has forthcoming solo exhibitions at Williams College Museum of Art, MA and RISD...
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02/01/10-
03/13/10 |
Selections 10
Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
February 1-March 13, 2010
Gallery Talk: Thursday, February 11, 5:00 p.m. Reception: Thursday, February 11, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Snow Date: Friday, February 12, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Selections 10 features the exemplary work of 23 MassArt faculty members who are newly hired or returning from sabbatical. Representing all facets of the college, this exhibition highlights the multidisciplinary multimedia work by our multitalented faculty. Exploring issues such as civil rights, identity, materiality,...
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| 11/07/09 |
New Music at the Pozen Center
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Pozen Center
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Pozen Center
November 7, 2009
New Music at the Pozen Center features composer and pianist John Holland, electronic instrument inventor Shawn Moore, electronic musician Marc McNulty, the Rathbun-Rivera Violin and Piano Duo with Marla Rathbun and Maria Rivera White, and music for digitally modified piano (4 hands) with pianists John Holland and Frank Floyd and original (non-textile) fashion designs. Carl Ruggles Mood for violin and piano (with large hanging photographs by Stephanie Cardon) and Lou Harrison's Grand Duo are...
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11/02/09-
11/27/09 |
Sacred Ground 1777-2008: Work by Robert Coppola
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Brant Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Brant Gallery
November 2-November 27, 2009
Reception: Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 6:00–8:00 p.m. Sacred Ground 1777-2008 examines United States’ wars and conflicts through photographs of Arlington National Cemetery and war memorials located in and around the District of Columbia. It includes a chronological history of the wars and conflicts, and literary quotations and commentary.
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| 10/24/09 |
Family Day at MassArt
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
October 24, 2009
MassArt welcomes families and friends of all ages to our second semi-annual Family Day in the Bakalar and Paine galleries. Admission is free and materials are provided, so drop in any time to enjoy guided conversations, art-making projects, interactive activities, and refreshments. Activities will be structured around the exhibitions Mary McFadden: Goddesses, featuring contemporary and historic fashion designs, and Dog Days Bogotá by Alec Soth, a series of photographs made for his...
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| 10/23/09 |
Eventworks Presents: Future Islands and Double Dagger @ MASSART
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Pozen Center
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Pozen Center
October 23, 2009
Future Islands, Double Dagger, and The True Jacqueline Concert at MassArt October 23rd, 2009 MassArt Pozen Center Doors: 7:30PM Show: 8:00PM Cost: $5, free with MassArt ID Boston, MA: MassArt Eventworks in conjunction with The Massachusetts College of Art and Design is pleased to announce our first concert of the fall 2009 semester featuring Future Islands and Double Dagger on tour from Baltimore, MD. Locals The True Jacqueline will be opening at 8PM. Band Myspace Links: ...
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09/24/09-
11/13/09 |
Dislocated Landscapes
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
September 24-November 13, 2009
Dislocated Landscapes New Prints by Kim Berman September 24–November 13, 2009 President’s Gallery, 11th Floor, Tower Building Reception: Thursday, September 24, 2009, 5:00–6:00 p.m. and 7:00–8:00 p.m. Conversation with the artist: "How Can Art Transform Lives?" with Kim Berman, Linda Nathan, Chaz Mayivane-Davies, and Pamela Allara: Thursday, September 24, 2009, 6:00–7:00 p.m. Dislocated Landscapes features new prints by South African artist, Kim...
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09/22/09-
12/05/09 |
Mary McFadden: Goddesses
Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
September 22-December 5, 2009
Internationally renowned fashion designer Mary McFadden has developed a pantheon of artistic creations for the adornment of the feminine form. McFadden’s distinctive garments reflect an avid study of ancient cultures of the Near East, Africa, Classical Greek, Javanese, Pre-Columbian, Dynastic Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cultures. With a sensitivity to color, harmony, and proportion, McFadden builds from a foundation of pure, timeless silhouettes and luxurious...
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09/22/09-
12/05/09 |
Mary McFadden: Goddesses
Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
September 22-December 5, 2009
Internationally renowned fashion designer Mary McFadden has developed a pantheon of artistic creations for the adornment of the feminine form. McFadden’s distinctive garments reflect an avid study of ancient cultures of the Near East, Africa, Classical Greek, Javanese, Pre-Columbian, Dynastic Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cultures. With a sensitivity to color, harmony, and proportion, McFadden builds from a foundation of pure, timeless silhouettes and luxurious fabrics.
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| 09/09/09 |
MassArt In Cuba
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Brant Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Brant Gallery
September 9, 2009
Reception: September 24, 6:30 p.m.
"MassArt In Cuba" includes artwork and projects based on and inspired by Cuba from invited faculty and alumni who have been involved with our history with the island. Curated by Professor Janna Longacre, the invited artists include Juan Pablo Cárdenas, John Cataldo, Sharon Dunn, Al Gowan, Yoav Horesh, Consuelo Issacson, Janna Longacre, Abelardo Morrell, and Adam Puryear. This diverse group of artists will be showing a wide range of...
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09/09/09-
11/28/09 |
Dog Days Bogota
Arnheim and Stephen D. Paine Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Arnheim and Stephen D. Paine Gallery
September 9-November 28, 2009
Dog Days Bogotá is a collection of poetic and haunting photographs Alec Soth made during 2003 when he traveled to Colombia to adopt a baby girl. Soth photographed people, landscapes, and ephemera that he happened upon in a search for the familiar in the unknown and everyday. Because of the very personal nature of this journey, Dog Days Bogotá is both poetic and haunting, he says, “I wanted to share my honest impressions, including my fears.”
Massachusetts...
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08/03/09-
08/29/09 |
MSAE Thesis Exhibitions
Arnheim and Stephen D. Paine Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Arnheim and Stephen D. Paine Gallery
August 3-August 29, 2009
Massachusetts College of Art and Design presents the MSAE 2009 Thesis Show; featuring the work of graduating Masters of Science in Art Education students from various disciplines and diverse backgrounds. The exhibitions, on view in the Arnheim and Paine Galleries from August 3—August 29, 2009 are multi-media showcases including video, painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, installation, and photography.
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07/20/09-
09/17/09 |
Translucent Visions: Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker-A Retrospective in Watercolor
Presidents Gallery 11th Floor, Tower Building
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Presidents Gallery 11th Floor, Tower Building
July 20-September 17, 2009
Translucent Visions: Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker – A Retrospective in Watercolor features 45 works by these two noted artists, now deceased, whose landscapes, cityscapes, animal studies, figurative genre, fruit and floral still-lifes, and the inspired imagery of Latin America, have made the Whitaker name synonymous with watercolor painting. Through bold illustration, keen observation, and a deft use of the fluid transparency of watercolor, their work demonstrates the...
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07/17/09-
07/28/09 |
MFA Candidates' Midway Exhibition
Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Sandra and David Bakalar Gallery
July 17-July 28, 2009
BOSTON, MA: The 2010 Master of Fine Arts candidates at Massachusetts College of Art and Design present The Midway Show. The exhibition features work from nationally and internationally recongnized artists working in a wide range of media. Painting, drawing, photography, projection, sculpture, sound, and other works will be on view. Massachusetts College of Art and Design’s master's program is a rigorous two-year program culminating in a thesis exhibition. The Midway Show, offers an...
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05/30/09-
07/17/09 |
MassArt Summer Film School
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
May 30-July 17, 2009
This summer, MassArt is offering a sequence of intensive, week-long classes that provide a strong foundation for the narrative or documentary filmmaking process. Each stage of production is addressed, from project conception through pre-production, location production and post-production. Classes can be taken individually or together.
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05/26/09-
08/31/09 |
MassArt Summer Classes
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
May 26-August 31, 2009
MassArt's Continuing Education Program offers over one hundred courses in more than a dozen disciplines, with opportunities to develop tangible skills and build a creative portfolio. From short workshops to intensive upper level courses, students can work in state-of-the-art facilities with extraordinary instructors in architecture, drawing, painting, printmaking, industrial design, book arts, ceramics, fashion, furniture design, sculpture, animation, computer arts, graphic design,...
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| 05/08/09 |
Squealing Pegs
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
May 8, 2009
On Friday, May 8, 2009, at 7:00 p.m., Massachusetts College of Art and Design presents Squealing Pegs, its seventh annual screening event featuring some of the most interesting and exciting animated shorts created by the college's animation students over the last year. This seventy-minute compilation contains an eclectic selection of new work, including stop-motion, cartoon, abstract, experimental, hand-drawn, pixilation, documentary, and other forms of animation. The screening is being...
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| 04/29/09 |
Visiting Artist Lecture: Huma Bhabha
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 29, 2009
Kennedy Building, Room 406 In her sculptures, Huma Bhabha works with common materials such as chicken wire, unfired clay, Styrofoam, fiberglass, and insulation foam to create works that have tactility at their core. With these materials she builds evocative figures and constructions rich with narrative that simultaneously evoke totems and industrial models. Bhabha sculpts visceral forms with construction detritus that reflect contemporary anxieties; the cracked, crumbling, and fragile...
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| 04/22/09 |
Visiting Artist Lecture: DJ Spooky/Paul D. Miller
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 22, 2009
Pozen Center, North Hall DJ Spooky (Paul D. Miller) is a multimedia artist, writer, composer and musician. Miller's work as a media artist has appeared in a wide variety of contexts such as the Whitney Biennial; the Venice Biennial for Architecture; the Ludwig Museum in Cologne, Germany; the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, and many other museums and galleries. His work appeared in the Africa Pavilion of the 52 Venice Biennial and the Miami/Art Basel fair of 2007. Miller's first collection...
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04/13/09-
05/30/09 |
MFA Thesis Exhibitions 2009
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 13-May 30, 2009
Massachusetts College of Art and Design presents the MFA 2009 Thesis Shows I, II, III; featuring the work of graduating Masters of Fine Arts students from various disciplines and diverse backgrounds. The exhibitions, on view in the Bakalar and Paine Galleries from April 13-May 30, 2009 are multi-media showcases including film, video, painting, drawing, printing, sculpture, installation, and photography. Thesis Show I April 13—23, Reception: Thursday, April 16, 6:00-8:00...
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| 04/09/09 |
Visiting Artist Lecture: Edgar Arceneaux
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 9, 2009
Trustees Room, 11th Floor, Tower Building Edgar Arceneaux searches incongruent sets of data or seemingly unrelated subjects for unexpected patterns and happy coinci¬dences, finding beauty in the tangentially related. Through drawing, photography, sculpture, and filmmaking he weaves together personal, cultural, and scientific cosmologies. Arceneaux's early series Drawings of Removal, was an ongoing multi-venue performance project first seen in New York at the Studio Museum in...
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| 04/08/09 |
Hugh Dubberly Lecture at MassArt
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 8, 2009
Pozen Center for Interrelated Media, Massachusetts College of Art and Design The Dynamic Media Institute at Massachusetts College of Art and Design is pleased to present its annual lecture by Hugh Dubberly. Dubberly will present Design in the Age of Biology: Shifting from mechanical to organic; from object to system. From Newton through the Industrial revolution up to today, mechanical metaphors have dominated our thinking: mechanics as a system for describing the clockwork motion of the...
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| 04/06/09 |
Olivia Gude Lecture at MassArt
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 6, 2009
Principles of Possibility Olivia Gude---artist, educator, and recipient of the National Association of Art Education's 2009 Lowenfeld Award for significant contributions to the field of art education Professor Olivia Gude, Great Cities Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is a Chicago-based community artist who creates murals and mosaics. Professor Gude developed the Contemporary Community Curriculum Initiative, a project in which art teachers collaboratively developed...
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| 04/04/09 |
MassArt Annual Benefit Art Auction
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
April 4, 2009
Preview Reception: Thursday, April 2, 2009, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Each spring, the Annual Benefit Art Auction at MassArt draws a crowd of over 600 collectors and art enthusiasts, each one hoping to capture the joy of discovery, the thrill of the hunt-a new work of art to bring home! The MassArt Auction is one of the year's most popular social events; attracting Bostonians committed to supporting the arts. Among the nationally and internationally known artists, emerging artists, MassArt alumni,...
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04/03/09-
05/02/09 |
Eventworks Festival 2009
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 3-May 2, 2009
Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars): 
Eventworks is an annual month-long festival of multimedia and performing arts run by students of the Studio for Interrelated Media (SIM) at MassArt. SIM students run all aspects of the production: curating, directing the technical operations, generating and maintaining mailing lists, and creating publicity.
4/03 Devil Music presents 'Motorik' & TBA@ MassArt's Pozen Center ($7 general admission/$2 MassArt students with valid ID)8PM
4/10 Spring Iron Pour with Peace + Quiet,...
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| 04/01/09 |
Adderley Lecture Series Features Dr. Lowery Stokes Sims
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
April 1, 2009
The 2009 Adderley Lecture Series presents a talk by Dr. Lowery Stokes Sims, on Wednesday, April 1 at 5:15 p.m., in the Tower Building Auditorium at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. A reception in the President's Gallery will follow the lecture. Museum professional and Renaissance woman Lowery Stokes Sims has had a long and distinguished career in the arts. A specialist in modern and contemporary art, she is known for her particular expertise in the work of African, Latino, Native...
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| 03/31/09 |
Professor Marjorie Hellerstein Literary Reading and Lecture Series Presents: Ha Jin
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
March 31, 2009
The award-winning poet, essayist, and fiction writer, Ha Jin, will be the featured presenter at the annual Professor Marjorie Hellerstein Literary Reading and Lecture Series at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Ha Jin’s publications include five novels, three collections of poems, and three books of short stories. His most recent books are the novel, A Free Life (2007), and a book of essays on exile and the concept of homeland, The Writer as Migrant (2008). Among...
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| 03/31/09 |
Ha Jin to Speak at MassArt
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
March 31, 2009
The award-winning poet, essayist, and fiction writer, Ha Jin, will be the featured presenter at the annual Professor Marjorie Hellerstein Literary Reading and Lecture Series at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Ha Jin's publications include five novels, three collections of poems, and three books of short stories. His most recent books are the novel, A Free Life (2007), and a book of essays on exile and the concept of homeland, The Writer as Migrant (2008). Among other awards, Ha...
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| 03/18/09 |
Visiting Artist Lecture: Allison Smith
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
Presented by Massachusetts College of Art and Design
at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Tower Auditorium
March 18, 2009
Trustees Room, 11th Floor, Tower Building Allison Smith is a sculptor and installation artist whose body of work often features elements from history, craft, and queer cultture. A recent project, entitled The Muster, is a large-scale public art project inspired by the aesthetic and performative qualities of American Civil War reenactments. For the work, Smith sent out a "call to arms and art" and organized a gathering of troops from her artistic and queer communities to create...
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