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Juliana Shibata receives Minnesota State Arts Board Grant
22 January 2018Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, received a Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Visual Arts grant to create three new installations that integrate living flowers with her ceramic ones. She will unite floriography, a language of flowers that has traditionally been rooted in the female experience, with her ceramic practice to produce works that combine specific cultural and historical themes in ways that widen Minnesota’s artistic heritage. MSAB funds will also allow Shibata to professionally document her work and approach exhibition venues in Minnesota about displaying her installations.
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Meghan Tierney presents at Institute of Andean Studies Conference
11 January 2018Meghan Tierney, Robert A. Oden, Jr. Postdoctoral Fellow for Innovation in the Humanities and Art History, delivered her talk “Early Nasca Sculputural Effigy Vessels in Context” at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Andean Studies in Berkeley, CA.
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David Lefkowitz exhibits at Cumberland Gallery
16 October 2017“The Professors” November 11-December 23, 2017. Opening Reception, Saturday, November 11 from 6-8 pm
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Baird Jarman presents at American Printing History Association Conference
9 October 2017Baird Jarman, Associate Professor, Art History presented “Beaten to the Punch: Fake News Illustrations of the 1860 Boxing Championship” at the 42nd annual conference of the The American Printing History Association.
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Alison Kettering publishes article in “Oud Holland”
9 October 2017Alison M. Kettering, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Art History Emerita, has just published an article “Master of the New Land: Rembrandt’s Portrait of Dijkgraaf Dirck van Os,” in Oud Holland, Quarterly for Art History (Spring-Summer 2017). The article was written at the encouragement of Jack Becker,’86, Director of the Joslyn Museum, Omaha NE, which owns the portrait.
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Juliane Shibata delivers two talks
11 September 2017Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, gave two invited talks, one at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, British Columbia, the other at the Watershed Clay Forum V at New York University. In addition, Abbott Northwestern Hospital commissioned a sculptural piece titled Stream & flowers, which now hangs in the Piper Breast Center in Minneapolis.
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Alison Kettering publishes Summer ’17 JHNA issue
5 September 2017Alison Kettering publishes the Summer’17 issue of the Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art (jhna.org), which features five articles on early modern topics. With this issue, JHNA has launched a completely updated design, layout, and functionality. The journal now links more closely with its host organization, and that in turn is supplemented by the revamped HNA Review of Books. Heidi Eyestone, Visual Resources Curator, took charge of implementing the migration to the new website, helped by six Carleton students: Sarah McAuliffe ’17, Qimeng Wu ’18, Noah Scheer ’18, Peycen Ouyang ’18, Rebecca Stover ’18 and Jesse Barrera-Ledezma ’19.
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Ross Elfline’s OCS program’s blog, “Art Now” goes live
26 June 2017We are a group of 16 students (and two professors) from Carleton College in Minnesota, and this summer we are studying in Italy and Germany on something of a contemporary art Grand Tour. Over the next ten weeks, we will be visiting three of the most prominent large-scale contemporary art exhibitions: the Venice Biennale, Documenta, and Skulptur Projekte Münster. In addition, we will be spending several weeks in Cologne, Germany, where we will be visiting many museums and commercial galleries to better understand the art world’s institutions. Please visit the Blog to learn more.
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Stephen Mohring designs two sets
22 May 2017Professor of Art, Stephen Mohring, designed the sets for the 2017 Ten Thousand Things productions of Fiddler on the Roof and Intimate Apparel. Intimate Apparel (by Lynn Nottage and directed…
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Juliane Shibata exhibits at George Fox University
3 April 2017Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, was recently included in a National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) concurrent exhibition titled Tropes of Nature at George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon. Earlier this year, a review of (Michi) – Distinctive Paths, Shared Affinity:
An Exhibition of Japanese American Ceramic Artists (displayed in the Perlman Teaching Museum) was published in Ceramics Monthly.