Fine Arts Gallery Exhibit Unites Prints and Poetry

Material Glance: A Portfolio of Lithographs by Antoni Tàpies and Poems by Shūzō Takiguchi opens Tuesday, May 29, in the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery in Cohen Hall. Published in 1975, Material Glance (Llambrec Material) brings together two important creative figures of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: Antoni Tàpies (1923-2012), one of the most universally recognized…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on May 25, 2012 in Events, Fine Arts Gallery, HART

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Student Research Symposium Slated for April 18

Angela Romano, Elizabeth Furman, Christi Weinhuff, and Margot Danis are the featured speakers at the second annual Student Research Symposium on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:00 p.m. in Cohen 203, with a reception in the atrium following the event. Paper topics include The Influence of Mathematics on Egyptian and Greek Sculpture (Elizabeth Furman); Ethical and…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on April 14, 2012 in Events, HART

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Reflections of the Dutch Golden Age: Etchings by Adriaen van Ostade opens March 15

After Rembrandt, Adriaen van Ostade was the major Dutch etcher of the seventeenth century. An exhibit of Ostade’s etchings from the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery will be on display from March 15 through May 11 in the Fine Arts Gallery in Cohen Memorial Hall on the Peabody campus. The opening reception is on Thursday, March…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on March 14, 2012 in Events, Fine Arts Gallery

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Sculpture from Fine Arts Collection in Guggenheim Exhibitions

Upcoming Guggenheim exhibitions in New York and Spain will include a John Chamberlain sculpture from the Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery collection. Chamberlain’s 1960 work “Maz” will appear in John Chamberlain: Choices, a comprehensive examination of the late artist’s work and his first U.S retrospective since 1986. Joseph Mella, director of the Fine Arts Gallery, recently…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on February 10, 2012 in Events, Fine Arts Gallery

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Arts of Japan Exhibit Opens January 12 in the Fine Arts Gallery

In observance of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Asian American Student Association at Vanderbilt University, the Fine Arts Gallery will hold an opening reception for its winter exhibit, The Arts of Japan, on Thursday, January 12, from 5 to 7 pm in the atrium of Cohen Memorial Hall on the Peabody campus. More than 1,300…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on January 11, 2012 in Events, Fine Arts Gallery, HART

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Polar Probings: Sculpture by Gabriel Warren opens October 13

Gabriel Warren, the first artist-in-residence in Antarctica, creates sculptures using natural ice formations as source material. Polar Probings, an exhibit of works by the artist, will be on display from October 13 through December 8 in the Fine Arts Gallery in Cohen Memorial Hall on the Peabody campus. The opening reception is on Thursday, October…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on October 18, 2011 in Events, Fine Arts Gallery

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Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons Featured on Campus and at the Frist

Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, one of the most significant artists to emerge from the Cuban post-revolutionary era, will lead a conversation about race in her native country on Wednesday, October 12, at 5:30 p.m. in Cohen Hall 203. Joining Campos-Pons in a panel discussion entitled Exile, Memory and Identity: A Conversation about Race in Cuba are…

Posted by vrcvanderbilt on October 12, 2011 in Events, Fine Arts Gallery, HART, Lectures

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