Three Chapman students are a part of a video program at the College Art Association Centennial Conference consisting of 27 student artists and six different schools in Southern California. Rebecca Rau (Art), Hannah Karsen (Art), and Sayer Kanakriyeh (Film) are involved as curators and chosen artists in the “Forward Thinking: A Curatorial Roundabout” which will
Việt Lê, an artist, academic, creative writer, and curator, will be speaking Thursday, February 16 at 9:00 – 10:15 in MC 213. Come enjoy and listen to his talk or even check out his website vietle.net before to see some of his work.
Adjunct faculty member, Dawn Huxley, traveled to New York last winter to conduct research on several topics that she includes in her Life Drawing courses. Included in this research was the study of master drawings by Michelangelo, Del Sarto, Rembrandt and Prud’hon in the private drawing study room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In
Adjunct faculty member, David Lee, has an exhibition with Michael Knight called Quotient Space. The show opened February 11 at Autonomie in Los Angeles. For more information about the show and Professor Lee’s work go to: http://autonomiefoundation.blogspot.com/
The Intersection of Art and Science class this spring visited NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and got to see the “sandbox,” which is where NASA engineers test escape strategies for the immobilized Spirit rover. They landed the robot on Mars and have been exploring the planet for five years until it got stuck in a
Monday, February 6, House Industries opened their exhibit, Fanatical Mechanical in the Guggenheim Gallery. The show was expected to have over one hundred people show but ended up having even a greater turnout. After the opening, crowds of people went
The Guggenheim Gallery presents, Fanatical Mechanical February 6-March 9 FanaticalMechanical showcases the Photo-Lettering archives and typefaces from one of theleading type foundries and design studios in America, House Industries.Photo-Lettering or PLINC was one of the earliest and most successful typehouses to utilize photo technology in the production of commercial typographyand lettering. Numerous artifacts chronicling PLINC’s
Adjunct faculty member, Gail Griswold, designed a 32-panel exhibit called “Class Action” in Summer 2011 for the Museum of Teaching and Learning, about school desegregation in California. The show runs through May at the Old Courthouse in Santa Ana, which is open weekdays from 9-5pm
Adjunct faculty member, David Lee, taught an art appreciation course to students in China through Coastline Community College’s (EBUS) program. The course was taught via Skype once a week to a dozen students who were interested in western art
Professor of Art, Wendy Salmond, will present a paper entitled “Like Night and Day: Pavel Florensky, Igor Grabar and the Fate of Icons in the 1920s” at the international conference “Pavel Florenskij at the crossroads between Icon and Avant Guarde” organized by the Centro di Alti Studi sulla Cultura e le Arti della Russia of the