January 25, 2018
Author: hjh
January keeps getting better for Pepón Osorio, Laura Carnell Professor of Community Art at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture. The College Art Association (CAA) announced today that Pepón had been named the 2018 Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement—only nine days after learning he had won a United States Artists fellowship.Pepón is the first artist of Puerto Rican descent to win the award. In a press release, CAA cited his "meticulous installations incorporating the memories, experiences and cultural and religious iconography of Latino communities and family dynamics."He joins a select 31-member club. Previous winners of the award include Hans Haacke, David Hammons, Jacob Lawrence, Yvonne Rainer and Nancy Spero.
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December 19, 2017
Author: Michael Smaczylo
Congratulations to Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Art Education and Community Arts Practices Professor Lisa Kay whose work is published in the forthcoming book, Art for Children Experiencing Psychological Trauma: A Guide for Educators and School-Based Professionals. This timely and groundbreaking resource is focuses on the relationship between art education and psychological trauma in youth populations. Dr. Kay, a board certified art therapist and art educator, contributed two solo chapters: Children Exposed to Trauma: Children in Crisis and Yellow Bricks: An Approach to Art Teaching. She also co-authored two chapters on understanding the potential for art Making for students experiencing psychological trauma and best practices in pre-service art teacher education and professional development.
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December 13, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Dr. Therese Dolan was honored by the Dept. of Athletics and the Office of the Provost for her outstanding service to Temple University, at the half-time of the men's basketball game against St. Joe's, Dec. 9 (Temple won, too).
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November 28, 2017
Author: Anonymous
See Liene's work in the Land Marks exhibition at the Brooklyn Art Cluster and more of her work here.
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November 28, 2017
Author: Anonymous
Check out Joy's work in Fjord's current exhibition, up thru Dec. 2. See more of her work here, congrats Joy!
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November 27, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Christa Dimarco (MA 2007, PhD 2015), Associate Professor in the Division of Liberal Arts, The University of the Arts presented on “Baudelairean Facture in Van Gogh's Paris-period Portraits” Whitney Kruckenberg (PhD 2014), Adjunct Associate Professor of Art History, Northern Virginia Community College presented on “Style as Artifice in the Works of Mary Cassatt”Suzanne Singletary (PhD 2006), Associate Dean, New Academic Initiatives and Graduate Studies at Jefferson University presented on "Le Culte de nocturne: Baudelaire and le style moderne"Professor Therese Dolan presented on “Enivrez-vous: Manet’s Old Musician and Baudelaire’s Du vin et du hachisch”
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November 27, 2017
Author: Anonymous
You Will Never Have the Comfort of Our Silence AgainAugust 18 – October 8, 2017
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November 27, 2017
Author: Anonymous
See Jesse's work in the fall edition of Surface Design Journal, see a preview here!
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November 15, 2017
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Prof Jane DeRose Evans is presenting recent work on the excavation coins of Sardis, Turkey, "Coins and Pottery: Tracking the Numismatic Profile of 4th and 5th Century Sardis" at the annual meetings of the American Schools of Oriental Research, in Boston. The talk is part of her forthcoming monograph, to be published by Harvard University Press.
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