Department News
400 bowls of soup help raise more than $5K
June 25, 2007Empty Bowls day proved to be a huge success in 2007.
Chicago trip highlights FLW Architecture
June 11, 2007During spring break, Baird Jarman led a field trip to look at Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural works.
Tour of Dutch galleries led by Alison Kettering
May 31, 2007On May 24, Alison gave a tour of the Dutch galleries at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts to the Museum's Paintings Council.
Alison presented at MIA in April
May 3, 2007Alison gave a lecture on the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Dutch art collection to the museum's docents on April 30, 2007.
Baird Jarman spoke in Boston in April
April 12, 2007Baird Jarman presented a talk entitled "Inventing a Grail Knight for the Progressive Era:
Edwin Austin Abbey's 'The Castle of the Grail' in the Boston Public Library" to the annual national conference of the PCA/ACA (Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association) in Boston on April 5th.
Baird Jarman chaired panel at CAA
April 12, 2007Baird Jarman chaired a panel entitled "Depolarizing American Modernism:1915-1940" at the annual national conference of the CAA (College Art Association) in New York on February 16th.
"Tangle" is David's show at Thomas Barry Fine Arts
March 7, 2007David Lefkowitz will present "Tangle" at the Thomas Barry Fine Arts Center located at 530 N. 3rd St. in Minneapolis. The show and runs through April 14.
Five Lives panel to include Kelly Connole
February 21, 2007In March, Minnesota Center for Photography (MCP) presented, with its sister organizations in the Five Centers for Art – the Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Northern Clay Center and the Textile Center of Minnesota–a panel which featured five artists who discussed their lives and careers as contemporary women and working artists.
Kelly Connole receives grant
February 15, 2007Kelly Connole,Assistant Professor of Art, recently received a 2007 Artist Initiative Grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. The grant will assist her in the creation of a new body of work to be exhibited in February 2008 at Augsburg College in Minneapolis.Panel and interview for David Lefkowitz
February 14, 2007David Lefkowitz in Feb. 21 panel. Also interviewed for Mental Contagion.
Fifth years to present personal work
January 25, 2007Kate Clark and Zoe Anderson, 5th-year educational assistants in in Art and Art History, will present "Shaping Space" in Boliou Gallery. The exhibition will open Feb. 9, 2007 with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m.
David Lefkowitz's among artists at Minnesota Museum of American Art
January 15, 2007David Lefkowitz and Margaret Pezalla-Granlund of Carleton have work at the Minnesota Museum of American Art.