Nostalgia Machines
The David Winton Bell Gallery will present Nostalgia Machines from Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011 through Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. Exploring the intersection of nostalgia and technology in contemporary sculpture, the exhibition, curated by Maya Allison, features artists Meridith Pingree, Jasper Rigole, Jonathan Schipper, Gregory Witt, and Zimoun. An opening-night colloquium will be held on Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, at […]
Cai Guo-Qiang @ Brown University
As part of the Year of Chinae, the Cohen Gallery at the Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the Creative Arts at Brown University is featuring an installation of recent works by Cai Guo-Qiang. The exhibition “Move Along, Nothing to See Here” will run through October 28, 2011.
Building Expectation: Past and Present Visions of the Architectural Future
The David Winton Bell Gallery will present Building Expectation: Past and Present Visions of the Architectural Future from September 3 through November 6. An opening reception and lecture by the exhibition curator Nathaniel Walker will be held on Friday, September 9, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. It has been said that the past is a foreign country—but […]
Exquisite Things in Contexts, Haffenreffer Museum Annual Newsletter
Exquisite Things: An exhibition of connections within collections from the May 2011 issue of Contexts – The Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology’s Annual Newsletter –by Ian Russell This past December, the students of Things: The Material Worlds of Humanity opened a new off-site exhibition project for the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology. Located in the newly reopened Stephen […]
Research Posters featured at Harvard and Brown Universities
Students, whose poster designs I supervised, were featured this weekend at the Slavery’s Capitalism Conference at Harvard and Brown Universities. Their work was a development from a workshop seminar I gave at both Harvard and Brown on Research Poster Design in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Photograph by Prof. Seth Rockman, Brown University Department of […]
Exquisite Things: Online Exhibition
Anyone interested in diving deeper into the Exquisite Things exhibition project we interacted with, you can explore more using the online exhibition site. We’d welcome your thoughts and feedback on the interactive elements, and we’d welcome your participation. http://www.exquisitethings.info