Alexis Rockman (American, born 1962) created this dramatic series depicting historic sea disasters to explore the impact of transportation and migration – from goods and people to plants and animals – on our planet and its waterways.
Eva Wylie's current body of work aims to capture the movement, flow, light, and materiality of our evershifting environment. These works are produced by printing on translucent silk that is then stretched over painted frames to create delicate yet densely stratified pieces that float on the wall.
The Visual Resources Library of the Department of Art and Art History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be conducting a series of short Personal Archiving workshops on focused topics for the Fall 2022 semester.
The role material condition plays in artistic production and the utility of art objects has been frequently obscured in the discipline of art history. This year’s symposium will foreground materiality with an emphasis on raw materials, both in the production of art objects and in artistic depictions.
Ezra Wube (b., Ethiopia) is a mixed media artist who lives and works in New York. His work references the notion of past and present, the constant changing of place, and the dialogical tensions between "here" and "there".
Working between photography, self-portraiture, and performance, the work of Franco-Cameroonian photographer Samuel Fosso occupies a central position in the international contemporary art world.
As a visual artist, Julio Lugo Rivas has a particular taste for zooming in, zooming out, focusing and blurring subjects, objects or scenes from everyday life. Starting from social, political and economic criteria, he delves into the relationship of living beings with their environments to present diverse readings that invite contemplation and reflection. Lugo Rivas uses the scientific method as part of the creative process both in the conceptualization and development of his artistic research.
The Visual Resources Library of the Department of Art and Art History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be conducting a series of short Personal Archiving workshops on focused topics for the Fall 2022 semester.
We are seeking applications for the MFA Program in Studio Art at UNC-Chapel Hill. We are a small, rigorous, fully funded program focused on studio practice informed by research and theory. Please join us for a Virtual Q+A session, Fri Oct 14 or Wed Nov 2.
Astria Suparak (she) is an artist, writer, and curator based in Oakland, California. Her cross-disciplinary practice often addresses urgent political issues and has been widely acclaimed for its high-level concepts made accessible through a popular culture lens.
