April 2017
ARTSpeak Exhibition: The Presence of Art History in the Artist’s Mind — Opens
ARTSpeak presents its 2016-17 exhibition and its accompanying catalog, which takes its name from this year's theme, The Presence of Art History in the Artist’s Mind. The theme explores the impact of art history on the contemporary artist’s studio practice. The exhibition is a collaboration between select Fine Arts students working in third-year studio courses and a committee of students in the Art History and Museum Professions bachelor’s degree program. The Fine Arts students have created the works on display; majors in the…
Find out more »ARTSpeak Exhibition: The Presence of Art History in the Artist’s Mind — Closes April 28
ARTSpeak presents its 2016-17 exhibition and its accompanying catalog, which takes its name from this year's theme, The Presence of Art History in the Artist’s Mind. The theme explores the impact of art history on the contemporary artist’s studio practice. The exhibition is a collaboration between select Fine Arts students working in third-year studio courses and a committee of students in the Art History and Museum Professions bachelor’s degree program. The Fine Arts students have created the works on display; majors in the…
Find out more »August 2022
Exhibition: Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings — Opens
August 25–December 16 Minhwa is traditional Korean folk art from the Chosun era (1392-1910) painted on paper or canvas in a simplistic but expressive style executed in bold colors. Translated as "painting of the people" or "popular painting," it is often the work of anonymous craftsmen and shows figures from folk mythology and legends, symbols of happiness, wealth and health, and scenes of everyday life. Minhwa is known for expressing its emotions using symbolism, optimism, humor, and satire. This exhibition…
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Artists’ Reception: Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings
Attend an artists reception for the exhibition Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings, on display in the Staircase Gallery of the Gladys Marcus Library through December 16. Curated by Professor Kyunghee Pyun, History of Art Featuring artists: Seongmin Ahn, Cho Uk Kim, Hyunmee Kim, Minjung Kim, Sejung Nam, Kate Oh, Eunkyoung Park, Olivia Sung, Younho Yang, Seung Hyun Woo 2022 Minhwa Creative Collective Seongmin Ahn, art director Rachel Kim, Hana Glanz, Yoon Lee, Justin Pyun This event is free and…
Find out more »December 2022
Exhibition: Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings — Closes
August 25–December 16 Minhwa is traditional Korean folk art from the Chosun era (1392-1910) painted on paper or canvas in a simplistic but expressive style executed in bold colors. Translated as "painting of the people" or "popular painting," it is often the work of anonymous craftsmen and shows figures from folk mythology and legends, symbols of happiness, wealth and health, and scenes of everyday life. Minhwa is known for expressing its emotions using symbolism, optimism, humor, and satire. This exhibition…
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