Michelle P. Brown’s Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts, originally published in 1994 and a standard English-language reference work on the terminology associated with the study of European illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, has been published in a new edition … Continued
Useful Fictions is a week-long symposium and a public participatory art project in Paris. It is a platform to embrace complex problems by modeling radical openness to research in which tools, laboratories, studios are shared between artists and scientists to expand … Continued
Sydney Steen was named Creative Economies Coordinator of the N.C. Arts Council on May 1. She previously served as the Arts in Communities Coordinator for the agency, and while she will continue to provide support to Grassroots Arts partners, her … Continued
Soft Storage, solo show of work by MFA 2007 Maria Britton, at My Room, Attic 506 in Chapel Hill through August Soft Storage Working free from square painting supports and utilizing bed sheets as her primary surface, Britton makes work … Continued
Congratulations to PhD Candidate Jennifer Wu, who was awarded a grant to attend the Summer Institute for Technical Studies in Art (SITSA) at the Harvard Art Museums. Along with a cohort of doctoral students in art history, she received object-based … Continued
Night Swim Vanessa Murray (MFA 2017) The Durham Art Guild June 26 – July 24th Golden Belt Campus 800 Taylor St. Durham 3rd Friday Reception: July 19th, 6-9 pm Artist Talk at 6:30 Night swim explores the psychological vulnerability that … Continued
Glasstire has a great write-up of Sabine Gruffat and Bill Brown’s recent mini-tour of Texas with their films Unsettling Texas, Take It Down (documenting the Silent Sam protests at UNC), and Amarillo Ramp. https://glasstire.com/2019/06/10/bill-sabine-waltz-across-texas/?fbclid=IwAR315ff2pmJwwAcoSdWHg_sMEWAzNPmb0D3cmGSoHArfIzVMITfJvdU3dzk
Congratulations to recent BFA alumna Ayla Gizlice for being chosen as an artist in residence for Studio 109 in Chapel Hill. Go see her at work on Franklin Street! https://www.townofchapelhill.org/Home/Components/News/News/14601/22
Read this excellent article about recent MFA graduate Reuben Mabry and how his military experiences inform his artworks! Accompanying video below:
Dear Friends and Colleagues, I hope you are doing well. I have a new website. Please check it out. Please mark your calendars for two solo show openings in September 2019: on the 6th at Pictura Gallery in Bloomington, IN, … Continued