Division of the Arts News by Date
October 2017
10-23-2017
The Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities at Bard College presents renowned artist and designer Maya Lin in two talks: At the Intersection of Art and Architecture, on Monday, October 23, and The “Memory Works” on Tuesday, October 24.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
10-19-2017
The Hunter College MFA in Studio Art announces the appointment of painter and writer Carrie Moyer MFA '02 as the new director of Hunter’s nationally ranked graduate studio art program.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bardians at Work,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bardians at Work,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
10-18-2017
Adriana Farmiga, a Bard MFA alumna who has taught at the Cooper Union School of Art since 2011, has been appointed assistant dean at the school.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bardians at Work,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bardians at Work,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
10-16-2017
Curated by historian Sugata Ray, Lahore on my Mind unites thinkers, curators, and artists from the United States, Europe, and South Asia.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Graduate Center |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Graduate Center |
10-15-2017
Bard MFA alumna Colleen Brown '11 and nine other selected artists explore art and civic life in Vancouver through events, installations, and residencies.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bardians at Work,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Bardians at Work,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
10-04-2017
Bard College's Center for Curatorial Studies is distinguished by its "excellent faculty and strong job network," as well the 25,000-square-foot, on-campus Hessel Museum.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
10-01-2017
Lauren Cornell was named as an "Emerging Art World Power Player" among other up-and-coming art curators and collectors.
Meta: Type(s): Staff | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Type(s): Staff | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
September 2017
09-23-2017
Bard Professor of Photography An-My Lê is among the many recipients of the MacArthur "Genius" Grant who are immigrants to the United States.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
09-23-2017
A. L. Steiner is among the 21 scholars, writers, and artists awarded Berlin Prizes—semester-long fellowships in Berlin—by the American Academy in Berlin for 2017–18.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
09-16-2017
The Stedeliik Museum features Carlos Motta’s video portraits of LGBTQI refugees seeking asylum to escape repression.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Civic Engagement,MFA |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Civic Engagement,MFA |
August 2017
08-31-2017
Bard is credited with starting the first low-residency MFA program, with students gathering for eight-week summer sessions that split up their independent study.
Meta: Type(s): Student | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
Meta: Type(s): Student | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): MFA |
08-31-2017
Dover examines the threads of design activism's influence on "expression and service" in the wake of the 2016 presidential election.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Graduate Center |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Graduate Center |
08-27-2017
Lauded by MoMA PS1 Director Klaus Biesenbach for her "distinctive and strong curatorial voice," Katrib will join MoMA PS1 as curator on October 15, 2017.
Meta: Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
08-27-2017
Adam Conover made videos with his Bard sketch group before YouTube even launched, now his web series Adam Ruins Everything has generated 30 million views.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts |
08-14-2017
Geoffrey Stein '82 talks his recent show depicting large-scale collage portraits of television stars, and his late transition from a reinsurance litigator to a full-time painter.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts |
08-14-2017
An afternoon ride on the "Spook-a-Rama" opened Francine Prose's eyes to a tragic reality. Half a century later, Prose finds her private tragedy represented in a print by Diane Arbus.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
08-07-2017
Kinetic Painting is a comprehensive retrospective of visual artist and Bard alumna Carolee Schneemann’s early paintings and kinetic theater performances.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of the Arts |
July 2017
07-31-2017
No to the Invasion opens up a space where artworks can subvert curatorial plots, presenting a rare opportunity to engage with the research-based art projects of the Arab world.
Meta: Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
07-27-2017
Egyptian artist and Bard College Berlin Professor Heba Y. Amin's work looks at the convergence of politics, technology, and architecture, and will be featured in the Istanbul Biennial this fall.
Meta: Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard College Berlin |
Meta: Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard College Berlin |
07-27-2017
The Center for Curatorial Studies (CCS Bard) and the Human Rights Project at Bard College have announced that the curator and writer Galit Eilat has been selected as the fourth recipient of the Keith Haring Fellowship in Art and Activism. Made possible through a grant from the Keith Haring Foundation, the Fellowship is an annual award for a scholar, activist, or artist to teach and conduct research in art and activism at Bard College.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Center for Curatorial Studies |