Alumni News

    November 2, 2017

    MoMA acquires sculpture by Barbara Chase-Riboud

    Author: tug67997

    The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has acquired The Albino (aka All that Rises Must Converge/Black), 1972, its fourth acquisition of Barbara Chase-Riboud's work. Her solo show Barbara Chase-Riboud--Malcolm X: Complete is currently on view at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York.  Chase-Riboud received her Bachelor of Fine Art from Tyler in 1957.   Read More

    October 17, 2017

    A conversation with Tyler Alum Edgar Heap of Birds, MFA '79 in Art in America's October 2017 issue

    Author: tug67997

    Edgar Heap of Birds graduated from Tyler in 1979 with an MFA in Painting. His work is currently on view in "An Incomplete History of Protest: Selection from the Whitney's Collection, 1940-2017," at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, through fall 2017.  Heap of Birds is profiled in the October 2017 issue of Art in America at the link below: https://www.artinamericamagazine.com/news-features/magazines/in-the-studio-hock-e-aye-vi-edgar-heap-of-birds/ Read More

    October 16, 2017

    Philly Tribune Features Tyler Art Education Alum

    Author: Michael Smaczylo

    One of our Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Art Education Alumni is featured in the Philadelphia Tribune for inspiring her students through art! ‘When Margarita Logvinov first came to the US from Ukraine, she didn’t speak any English and she would use the arts as a platform to help her get through her transition of moving from one country to another.’  Check out the article - HERE! (via The Philadelphia Tribune) Read More

    October 16, 2017

    The Art of Art Education - on view through December 11th!

    Author: Michael Smaczylo

    Check out the artwork of Tyler Alumni, Tyler Co-op teachers, and friends of Tyler Art Education and Community Arts Practices at The Art of Art Education show in Malvern, PA! Support our local art educators and stop by The Henry Gallery Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm till December 11th. Read More

    September 27, 2017

    Arlene Holtz to participate in panel discussion at the Michener Museum

    Author: Jane DeRose Evans

    Arlene Holtz, former Principal at Wilson Middle School, will join the panel discussion at the Michener Museum in Doylestown, PA on Wednesday Oct 4, 2017, from 7 to 8:30. She will contribute to the panel, "School Art Collections: Reflecting on the School Community and Their Relevance Today" as Principal of a school which had a collection of 67 paintings, including well known Pennsylvania Impressionists and African-American artists Dox Thrash and Henry O. Tanner. Nine of these paintings are in the exhibit "Dedicated, Displayed, Discovered: Celebrating the Region's Art Collections." The curator for the exhibit, Adrienne Neszmelyi-Romano, completed her Masters' Thesis at Tyler on the Wilson collection. All the paintings were removed from Wilson against the community's wishes a decade ago and placed in storage. Read More

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