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REFOCUS: Multicultural Focus

January 4, 2012 by | Art

Stephen Berens, an art faculty member, will have his work showcased in REFOCUS: Multicultural Focus. This exhibit is a participating gallery in the Pacific Standard Time and consists of current photography work done by nineteen of the artists from the original Multicultural Focus exhibition. “In 1981 the exhibition Multicultural Focus was mounted at Los Angeles

Blog Unpaused

January 4, 2012 by | Art

We hope everyone had an amazing break and a happy 2012 New Year!Interterm has begun and therefore the blog has started up again as well.  Because of the break we will have a good number of posts coming through so don’t hesitate to check the blog a little more often than usual this week.

Faculty Getting Involved in Project X

December 8, 2011 by | Events

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman has announced that the agency will award 863 grants to organizations and individual writers across the country. Project X, co-founded by Art Professor Stephen Berens, is one of the grantees and will receive funding to publish four issues of the art journal X-TRA in 2012. The 863 grant

Immaterial and Proposals

December 8, 2011 by | Art

Faculty members, Stephen Berens and Micol Hebron, are participating in “Immaterial and Proposals” which is a reading of artworks that exist in description only and is Inspired by the Artist’s Project in the new winter issue, the editors of X-TRA. The evening’s readings will be a mix of historical and contemporary works: outlined ideas and proposals for imagined

Ancient Tomb Rubbings Donated to the Department

December 5, 2011 by | News

Shown above  is a detail of one of his tomb rubbings  Mr. William Geismar generously donated 73 tomb rubbings that he has personally made and collected over the last 40 years. Also included in his donation were books and files containing rubbing information as well as five boxes of rubbing charcoal. His donation will join the

Department of Art Annual Ceramics Sale, Dec. 5-9

November 29, 2011 by | News

You are invited to the Department of Art’s AnnualCeramics Sale Come support our students and do  some Holiday shopping. Give someone a unique and handmade gift for the holiday. When: December 5-9, 2011 Where: Attallah Piazza Time: 11:00AM- 3:00PM We hope to see you there!

TONIGHT! Everyman’s Infinite Art

November 28, 2011 by | News

Tonight is the opening of “Everyman’s Infinite Art”, Chapman’s participation in the Pacific Standard Time programming. Come check out the exhibition conceived of by Harold Gregor. The opening is at 5:30pm and everyone is welcome! If you also want more information regarding the show, feel free to read the article on Happenings, the Chapman news

Pacific Standard Time: Everyman’s Infinite Art

November 18, 2011 by | News

Chapman University, the Department of Art, and the Guggenheim Gallery is partnering with Pacific Standard Time. It’s an unprecedented collaboration of more than 60 cultural institutions across Southern California celebrating art in LA from 1945 to 1980. The exhibit, Everyman’s Infinite Art by Harlod Gregor will be showcasing in Guggenheim Gallery November 28, 2011-January 14,

The FSA Photographs Revisited

November 18, 2011 by | News

When Roy Stryker became head of the Farm Security Administration in 1935, his aim was to create a photographic archive that documented the people (specifically the small tenant farmer, the rural poor) and the times.  The photographers included Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Marion Post Wolcott, and Ben Shahn.  The result: 77,000 printed photographs from 164,000

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