New exhibitions featuring artists Edra Soto, Deb Sokolow, Jeff Robinson, and Allison Lacher open at University Galleries at 5 p.m. on February 21.
Unit: Wonsook Kim School of Art
University teaching initiative awards announced
Lauren Bratslavsky, Shelley Clevenger, Lea Cline, Tracy Mainieri, and Amanda Miller are the recipients of the 2016 Outstanding University Teaching Initiative Awards.
MFA Biennial opens at University Galleries on January 14
The MFA Biennial, which presents the work of seventeen students currently enrolled in the School of Art’s Master’s of Fine Arts program at Illinois State University, opens at University Galleries on January 14.
Printmakers’ Exhibition and Sale on December 9
The 32nd annual Printmakers’ Exhibition and Sale will be from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, December 9, in room 127 of Illinois State University’s Center for the Visual Arts.
Glass Holiday Sale set for December 10
The centuries-old art of transforming molten glass into works of art will be on display at the Illinois State University Glass Holiday Sale from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, December 10.
Friends of the Arts grant supports student’s photography exhibition
Liminal is the title of the solo exhibition of photographs by School of Art student Justine Kaszynski. The exhibition is open to the public from December 6–9 in the Transpace gallery located in the Center for the Visual Arts.
Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña to headline symposium on women in arts, November 10
Chilean poet and visual artist Cecilia Vicuña will be the featured speaker at the symposium “Oscillations of Gender and Genre” at Illinois State University. Vicuña will give a keynote performance/talk at 5 p.m. Thursday, November 10, at the University Galleries in Uptown Normal. The author of more than 20 books of poetry, Vicuña exhibits and
When confusion reigned: A history lesson in voter suppression
Vanessa Schulman and Amy Wood discuss elections more than 150 years ago—what has changed, and what hasn’t.
Strange Oscillations and Vibrations of Sympathy at University Galleries
The works in the exhibition demonstrate the political and creative progress of feminism, examine writers’ intellectual pursuits, navigate their status as literary icons, and interpret their legacies.
‘Super Tuesdays’: Premiere performance and talk on culture of politics
The “Super Tuesdays: The Culture of Voting” series will wrap up on November 1 with a talk on political culture and the premiere performance of a new composition.