Division of the Arts News by Date
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May 2013
05-31-2013
05-30-2013
CCS Bard presents two new exhibitions this summer showcasing the work of Haim Steinbach and Helen Marten. Steinbach's once again the world is flat. is expansive, including paintings and installations from his 40-year career. Marten's No borders in a wok that can’t be crossed is the British artist's first exhibition in the United States. Curated by Beatrix Ruf, it is also the first major collaboration between CCS Bard and the Kunsthalle Zürich.
05-23-2013
Art historian and Bard professor Susan Aberth discusses Matta's painting "Prisoner of Light," which is being seen for the first time on the international art market as part of Christie's Latin American Sale this month.
05-23-2013
Salvaging the Past at the BGC contains more than 200 objects from the decorative arts collection of George Hoentschel, which was purchased by J.P. Morgan and donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1907.
05-21-2013
Mentored by CCS Bard director Tom Eccles, Gabi Ngcobo M.A. '10 has become the first curatorial fellow of POOL, a new, Zurich-based program to develop and encourage emerging curatorial talent. She will curate their first exhibit this summer.
05-21-2013
CCS Bard graduate student curators collaborated to create the exhibit less like an object more like the weather, featuring established and emerging artists from around the world.
05-21-2013
Bard faculty member Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas, Bard College Berlin's David Levine, and visiting artists Nature Theater of Oklahoma were honored at the Obie Awards in New York City on Monday, May 20. Bard playwright in residence Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas received an Obie Grant for his company Fulcrum Theater; Bard College Berlin faculty member David Levine was honored for Habit; and Live Arts Bard visiting artists Nature Theater of Oklahoma won for Life and Times: Episodes 1-4. The Obies recognize excellence in off-Broadway theater, and are given annually by the Village Voice.
05-17-2013
Jeffrey Gibson blends American Indian art traditions and abstract forms to create stunning geometric pieces.
05-17-2013
Fashion photographer, designer, and Bard alumnus Tapu Javeri speaks with Pakistan's Friday Times about national style, working with models under water, and photographing Aung San Suu Kyi.
05-16-2013
Ian Buruma takes a look at the David Bowie exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and examines Bowie's impact on art and style.
05-10-2013
You might call him the decorator of the Met. Salvaging the Past: Georges Hoentschel and French Decorative Arts From the Metropolitan Museum of Art is on view at the BGC, bringing the work of the French interior decorator to life.
05-09-2013
Bard Graduate Center faculty member Amy Ogata's new book, Designing the Creative Child: Playthings and Places in Midcentury America, looks at how U.S. worries about conformity during the Cold War changed parenting and play.
05-09-2013
CCS Bard director Tom Eccles gives a tour of the Frieze Art Fair sculpture park, which he curated.
05-07-2013
Claire Lambe looks at Irish influences in CCS Bard's new Monogamy exhibit, which features the works of married, Dublin-based artists Gerard Byrne and Sarah Pierce.
05-01-2013
Miya Masaoka, a member of the music/sound MFA faculty in the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, has won a 2013 Doris Duke Artist Award for her work in jazz and multidisciplinary performance.
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