March 28, 2019
Author: Michael Smaczylo
Rule Breakers and Makers: Artist, Identity, Society
How does society shape and influence artists? How do artists find their individual voices and make an impact? Explore your own creative vision as you take inspiration from artists in the collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in this two-week long collaboration with Art Education, Tyler School of Art. Structured looking, responding, and connecting led by Art Museum Educators builds a foundation for intensive studio practice exploring a variety of materials and media.
SCHEDULE
July 22 - August 2
Monday through Friday
9:30am-1:30pm
Course taught by Carol Royer, Tyler Art Education Faculty member and PMA educators and curators.
Sessions include in-depth and behind-the-scenes explorations of original works of art
Participants hone their artistic practice with open studio time at Tyler School of Art
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March 27, 2019
Author: tuj81552
Fibers and Material Studies Chair, Jesse Harrod, exhibited work at the Spring/Break Art Show in New York City March 5-11, 2019 in a booth curated by Danny Orendorff
Jesse's work was featured in Artsy.Net's review of the show - 7 Artists Who Stole the Show at Spring/Break . Congrats Jesse!!
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March 26, 2019
Author: Gracie A. Laychock
Temple University's 2019 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show exhibit, Hip haven: Hangin' loose at a home refuge,
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March 21, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Kedra Kearis has been awarded a NY Historical Society Fellowship for her pre-doctoral research on women patrons of New York Society in the Gilded Age. Kearis's research focuses on the French-American exchange in the late nineteenth century with a particular emphasis on the revival of eighteenth-century fine and decorative arts.
Fellowships of the NY HS are made possible through the generous endowment of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The Patricia D. Klingenstein Library at the NY HS is home to over 350,000 books, nearly 20,000 linear feet of manuscripts and archives, and a distinctive collection of maps, photographs and prints, as well as ephemera and family papers documenting the history of the US from a distinctly NY perspective. The Library's collections are particularly rich in material pertaining to the American Revolution and the early Republic, the Civil War, and the Gilded Age.
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March 14, 2019
Author: Lynn Mandarano
The Planning and Community Development department is excited to be the local host and sponsor for the VisionZero PHL 2019 conference on March 16.
The goal of VisionZero is to reduce the the number and severity of traffic crashes each year with the goal of reaching Zero incidents.
The conference is being convened by the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and will be held at Temple's Howard Gittis Student Center from 10:00AM to 4:00PM. Mayor Keeney is scheduled to make concluding remarks at 3:00pm.
To register and learn more visit the s conference schedule click here The link with take you to the conference page at the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia.
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March 12, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Scott Gratson (Professor of Instruction in Communication and Social Influence, Klein College of Undergraduate Studies; PhD in AH anticipated May 19) presented a lecture on the art of David Wojnarowicz on Temple's Tokyo campus, as part of the Feminist Art and Theory class on that campus. Picture: Scott Gratson enjoying an after-lecture dinner with Toshiaki Yokozawa (TUJ Board Member), and Assoc Dean George Miller and his wife.
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March 11, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Ali Printz (PhD program, Art History) will be presenting her paper "Patty Willis and the Appalachian Aesthetic" at the Appalachian Studies Conference in Asheville NC on March 23 2019.
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March 11, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Natalia Angeles Vieyra (PhD candidate, Art History) will be presenting, "Playing the Market: Camille Pissaro and Venezuela's Visual Economics" at the 16th Annual Graduate Student Symposium on 19th-Century Art, co-sponsored by the Association of HIstorians of 19th-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art, NYC.
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March 9, 2019
Author: Hillel Hoffmann
The Tyler School of Art is embarking on a major re-design of its admissions viewbooks, the publications used by prospective students searching for the right college, and this time the school will experiment with a new source for photography: Tyler students.
Starting after Spring Break, Tyler is asking all of its students, undergraduate and graduate, to share their best images of the Tyler experience, including scenes of the creative process, classrooms and studios, student life, student-teacher interactions, exhibitions and installations, museum and gallery visits, critiques, research in the field, facilities, social events, technology, spontaneous gatherings and more.
“The people who really understand what’s great about Tyler are our students, and we can’t think of anyone with could do a better job of capturing that with the authenticity and the skill that we need,” said Tyler staff member Olivia Menta, BFA ’14, who is managing the viewbook project.
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March 5, 2019
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Tara Kaufman (MA anticipated) has been awarded the William H, Truettner Graduate Fellowship to work with Dr. Eleanor Harvey, Senior Curator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in the summer of 2019. Her project, "Antartic Encounters: Perceiving Ecological Change in Frank Wilbert Stokes's Landscapes", an American artist who accompanied several scientific explorations to arctic regions. Stokes's representations of both Arctic and Antarctic landscapes raise critical questions regarding ecological implications of scientific and commercial exploration to regions that are now of urgent concern. Kaufman will consider his landscapes in the context of their being produced on the heels of the Hudson River School of painting, whose artists similarly embedded their landscapes with a sense of national progress.
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